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Muthalali Amma(1990)

Tamil130 mins

Muthalali Amma is a 1990 Tamil-language comedy-drama film directed by V.C. Guhanathan. The film stars Kanaka in the lead role as Kaveri, with Bhanuchander in a supporting role. The story is set in a rural Tamil village where a wealthy and cruel landlady, Muthalali Amma, oppresses the poor villagers. Kaveri, an educated young woman, challenges the landlady's authority and fights for justice. The film was produced by Thirumagal Combines and features music composed by Chandra Bose. It carries a U certificate from the Indian censor board and has a runtime of 130 minutes. Muthalali Amma is known for its blend of social commentary and entertainment, highlighting themes of class struggle and the power of education.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 April 1990
Director
V. C. Guhanathan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 10m
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Storyline

Kaveri, an educated young woman, returns to her village and sees the cruel landlady Muthalali Amma mistreating the poor. She decides to challenge the landlady's tyranny by competing against her. Kaveri must use her intelligence and courage to defeat a powerful enemy who controls the entire village.

One woman's courage against a tyrant

Film Details

130Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 April 1990

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Muthalali Amma

Cast reunions in this film: Chandrabose & V. C. Guhanathan (8 films together), and Chandrabose & Kanaka (2 films together).

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