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Pannaiyarum Padminiyum

Pannaiyarum Padminiyum (transl. The Landlord and Padmini) is a 2014 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film written and directed by S. U. Arun Kumar in his directorial debut, adapted from his eponymous short film. It stars Vijay Sethupathi, Jayaprakash, and Aishwarya Rajesh, with Thulasi, Bala Saravanan, Neelima Rani, and Mahadevan in supporting roles. Sneha and Attakathi Dinesh appear in brief roles. The film revolves around an ageing landlord and his love for his vintage car, a Premier Padmini.
The film was announced in early 2013 and finished filming by that July. Music for the film was composed by debutant Justin Prabhakaran, editing was handled by A. Sreekar Prasad and cinematography by Gokul Binoy.
Pannaiyarum Padminiyum was released on 7 February 2014 and was well received by critics, but did not perform well at the box office. It won six Tamil Nadu State Film Awards, including Third Best Film.