Poove Poochooda Vaa

1985 2h 20m TA

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8.3

BANGER

★8.3TMDB · 3

DramaFamilyComedy

Synopsis

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An elderly woman who is rich lives alone in a town. However, her life changes for the better when her granddaughter comes to live with her.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Padmini
Poongavanathamma
Nadhiya
Sundari
S.Ve. Sekar
David
Sukumari
David's mother
V. K. Ramasamy
Jaishankar
Sundaram
Raveendran
Charle

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Fazil
Writers: Fazil
Languages: Tamil
Countries: India

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ERA

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41 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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2 / 8

CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 8

ERA

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Directed by Fazil, shot by P. C. Sreeram. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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4 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Ilaiyaraaja. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 8

DIRECTOR

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Editor T. R. Sekhar shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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6 / 8

CAST

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Padmini and Nadhiya and S.Ve. Sekar carry the top of the cast.

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7 / 8

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0215066 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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8 / 8

WILD

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Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Fazil directs. P. C. Sreeram behind the camera. Ilaiyaraaja scores. T. R. Sekhar cuts. Produced in India. Dialogue in Tamil.

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141 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Fazil, shot by P. C. Sreeram. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Original score by Ilaiyaraaja. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Editor T. R. Sekhar shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
6Padmini and Nadhiya and S.Ve. Sekar carry the top of the cast.
7IMDB entry: tt0215066 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
8Only 3 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.