Aadi Velli(1990)
Aadi Velli is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language devotional film directed by Rama Narayanan. It stars Seetha and Nizhalgal Ravi in lead roles. The story follows a village girl who lives with a loyal elephant and a cobra that obey only her. She protects a temple from a greedy thief who tries to steal its ancient jewels. The film blends faith, romance, and fantasy with a computer-generated monster. It was a commercial success, earning a profit of ₹20 million on a ₹2.5 million budget. The film was released on 2 February 1990.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 2 February 1990
- Director
- Rama Narayanan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 40m 0
Storyline
A kind village girl named Seetha has two loyal animal friends: an elephant and a cobra. A greedy thief named Nizhalgal Ravi comes to steal the temple's jewels. He tricks Seetha into loving him. But the animals sense his evil intentions and protect the temple.
“Faith fights the machine.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Aadi Velli
Cast reunions in this film: Rama Narayanan & Sankar Ganesh (48 films together), Nizhalgal Ravi & Sankar Ganesh (20 films together), Vaagai Chandrasekar & Sankar Ganesh (14 films together), Venniradai Moorthy & Sankar Ganesh (12 films together), Seetha & Sankar Ganesh (12 films together), and Venniradai Moorthy & Rama Narayanan (9 films together).