Thayamma(1991)
Thayamma is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language buddy comedy film directed by Gopi Bhimsingh. The lead cast includes Pandiyan, Anand Babu, and Babu, with Geetha and Shankar in supporting roles. The story follows three carefree bachelors who find a baby girl at their doorstep and must learn to care for her. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Thoovalsparsham, which was inspired by the American film Three Men and a Baby. It features a comedic performance by Goundamani and Senthil as the nosy neighbors. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The film was released on 27 December 1991.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Eros Now, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 27 December 1991
- Director
- Gopi
- Language
- Tamil
- Rating
- 1.0/10
Storyline
Three young bachelors living in Chennai find a baby girl abandoned at their door. They have no idea who left her or why. They try to get rid of her but fail. They must learn to care for the baby while hiding her from the world. Their lives turn into a comedy of errors and unexpected love.
“Three bachelors. One baby. Total chaos.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Thayamma
Cast reunions in this film: Senthil & Goundamani (80 films together), Goundamani & Ilayaraja (75 films together), Senthil & Ilayaraja (72 films together), Venniradai Moorthy & Ilayaraja (42 films together), Venniradai Moorthy & Senthil (17 films together), and Ilayaraja & Babu (16 films together).
Trivia
- The film was directed by Gopi Bhimsingh, a veteran editor who worked on many classic Tamil films.
- It was one of the few films starring comedian Oru Thalai Ragam Shankar in a prominent role.
- The movie was released during a period when rural family dramas were popular in Tamil cinema.
- Actress Geetha, known for strong character roles, played a key part in the film.
- The film's music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, a popular duo in the 1980s and early 1990s.
- It featured actor Pandiyan, who often appeared in supporting and villainous roles in that era.