Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi

Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi (Tamil: சின்ன தம்பி பெரிய தம்பி),(English: Younger Brother Elder Brother) is a 1987 Tamil Romantic Comedy film directed by Manivannan. The film casts Sathyaraj and Prabhu Ganesan in lead role along with Nadia. The film was a box-office blockbuster and completed a 100 day run at all centres.

Plot

Prabhu and Sathyaraj are brothers who fall in love with their uncle's daughter Nadia. Nadiya is initially arranged to marry a wealthy man but due to dire circumstances the wedding is called off.She then goes back to the village and starts to live with her uncles and grandmother.Eventually she falls in love with Prabhu,meanwhile, Sathyaraj happens to rescue a widow Sudha Chandran from dire straits, and falls for her.The story ends with both the brothers happily married.

Cast

• Sathyaraj Periya Thambi
• Prabhu Ganesan Chinna Thambi
• Nadia Moidu Kavitha
• Sudha Chandran
• Gandhimathi as the protagonists' mother
• Vijayan Sudha Chandran's brother
• Nizhalgal Ravi Nadia's fiance

Soundtrack

Music composed by Gangai Amaran^[2] except Oru Kaathal (composed by Ilaya Raja) ^[3]

Location

The movies was shot in and around the Coimbatore city area showcasing places such as the Venkatlakshmi Kalyana Mandapam and the Viking baniyan company (currently in Tirupur).

Reception

The film received positive reviews from the critics. The Prabhu-Sathyaraj duo was well appreciated as well as their comedy track in the restaurant where they try to get off without paying the bill.

References

External links

• Chinna Thambi Periya Thambi at the Internet Movie Database