''Chinna Kuyil Paaduthu'' () is a 1987 Indian

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-language comedy drama film directed by P. Madhavan and written by Bala Murugan. The film stars Sivakumar,

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and Master Tinku. It was released on 24 July 1987.

Plot

Forced by his eight-year-old son, Raju, a widower marries Geetha by hiding his first marriage. When Geetha learns about his first marriage, she calls off her marriage and leaves him.

Cast

Soundtrack

Music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and lyrics were written by Vaali, Muthulingam, Ilaiyaraaja and Gangai Amaran.

Reception

On 7 August 1987, V. S. Thomas of ''

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'' wrote that the film "is an attempt at entertainment with plenty of sentimental incidents tagged together but the effort is not crowned with success as there is a sense of abruptness and artificiality throughout".

References

External links

* {{P. Madhavan 1987 comedy-drama films 1980s Tamil-language films 1987 films Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja Films set in Chennai Films shot in Ooty Indian comedy-drama films Films directed by P. Madhavan