Puthiya Paarvai(2022)
Tamil18 mins
Puthiya Paarvai (2022) is a 18-minute Tamil film. Starring Jaya Swaminathan. With an audience rating of 5.5/10, Puthiya Paarvai stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2022.
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 20 January 2022
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 18m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.5/10
Storyline
A young doctor has seen his widowed mother struggle his whole life. When meeting a potential bride, he makes a surprising request that shocks both families: he wants his mother to remarry first. The story aims to promote acceptance and a better life for widows.
“A young doctor's marriage wish shocks everyone.”
Film Details
5.5Rating
18Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date20 January 2022
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
lovefamilyjusticeidentity
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.5/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
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Jaya SwaminathanActor
→Trivia
- The film's director Samaya Murali T has stated the story was directly inspired by the social reformer Periyar's views on widow remarriage.
- This was the debut feature film for director Samaya Murali T, who also wrote the screenplay.
- The movie was shot primarily in and around Chennai, using real hospital and home locations to add authenticity.
- Actor Suresh played the role of the young doctor, marking a lead role in a socially conscious film after many supporting parts.
- The film's climax and core conflict occur during a traditional marriage proposal scene, turning a typical ritual into a dramatic debate.
- It was released directly on a streaming platform, bypassing a major theatrical run to reach a wider audience quickly.
- The title 'Puthiya Paarvai' translates to 'New Perspective', reflecting the film's aim to change societal views on widows.