Siragadikka Aasai(1994)
Siragadikka Aasai is a 1994 Tamil-language coming-of-age drama film directed by Vijayachandran. The lead cast includes Sivakumar, Vijayakumar, Manjula Vijayakumar, and newcomer Zeenat. The story follows a young girl in a conservative Tamil village who dreams of getting an education despite her father's traditional beliefs. The film addresses the conflict between old customs and modern values, focusing on gender equality in education. It was noted for its emotional storytelling and strong performances by the veteran actors. The movie was released in 1994 and received positive reviews for its social message.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 14 January 1994
- Director
- Vijay Chandran
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 15m 0
Storyline
A bright young girl named Zeenat dreams of going to school, but her strict father believes girls should only learn household chores. She secretly studies at night and fights against her family's plans for her early marriage. Can she convince her father that education is her true path?
“Every girl deserves wings to fly”
