
En Pottukku Sonthakkaran(1991)
Tamil140 mins
En Pottukku Sonthakkaran (1991) is a 140-minute Tamil film directed by Sekar Raja. Starring Rajani.
Director:Sekar Raja
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 5 November 1991
- Director
- Sekar Raja
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 20m 0
Storyline
“Love sparks in a world of danger.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
140Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date5 November 1991
Release Typetheatrical
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
lovefamilyjusticefriendship
Toneserious
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence3
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- This film was originally planned to be directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar, but Sekar Raja eventually directed it.
- The movie's title is a popular Tamil proverb, meaning 'a son-in-law for a pot', implying a mismatch.
- Actor Vijayakanth's character was noted for its comedic touch, a slight shift from his usual intense action roles at the time.
- The film's music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo who rarely scored for Vijayakanth's movies.
- It was released during a period when many action films were exploring lighter romantic subplots.
- The climax was reportedly shot in a single schedule to meet a tight production deadline.
- Despite being a commercial entertainer, it did not achieve the same box office success as Vijayakanth's major hits of that era.

