''Namma Ooru Poovatha'' () is a 1990 Indian

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-language film directed by

Manivasagam Manivasagam (died 2001) was an Indian film director, producer and screenwriter who worked on Tamil films. Career Manivasagam began his career with ''Namma Ooru Poovatha'' (1990) and continued to work on village action dramas, often collaboratin ...

and produced by Rajeshwari Manivasakam. The film stars Murali,

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and Senthil. It was released on 19 November 1990, and Gautami won the

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for Best Actress.

Plot

Cast

* Murali as Ponarasu *

as Poovatha *

as Everything Ekambaram * Senthil as Ekabaram's sidekick. *

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* Anandaraj * Pasi Narayanan *

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*Ganga *K. K. Soundar *P. S. Mani *Suryakanth * Karuppu Subbiah *Master Anandhan *

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*Appu *Thanjai Nallon *T. Rajamani *J. Naadar *Uma Mohan *Maheswari *K. Janaki *Vijayadurga *M. R. Sulakshana *Vasuki *Theni Kunjamaal *V. Prabhadevi *Ganga *Vadivu *J. Mala *Latha *Pondicherry Jayanthi *Chitra Guptan

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Deva, with lyrics by Kalidasan.

Release and reception

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'' wrote it is a typical love story set in a village backdrop; even if viewers understand the direction the story leading to during the beginning of the film, the efforts made by the director to carry it without losing momentum were perfect. Gautami won the

for Best Actress.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title 1990 films 1990s Tamil-language films Films directed by Manivasagam Films scored by Deva (composer)