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Paandi Durai (1992)

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Length 2h30

Pandithurai is a 1992 Tamil language drama film directed by Manoj Kumar. The film features Prabhu and Kushboo in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 15 January 1992. The film was remade in Telugu as Bava Bavamaridi (1993) with Suman, Hindi as Bandhan (1998) with Salman Khan and in Kannada as Baava Baamaida (2001) with Shivrajkumar. The film completed a 100-day run.

Synopsis

Pandithurai (Prabhu) left his mother (Manorama) and his father to live with his newlywed sister (Sumithra) and his rich brother-in-law Malaisamy (Radha Ravi).

Actors

Prabhu

(Pandithurai)
Aachi Manorama

(Pandithurai's mother)
Kushboo Sundar

(Muthulakshmi)
Radha Ravi

(Malaisamy)
Sumithra

(Pandithurai's sister)
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