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pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Nellu pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Naathu (transl. New Rice Seedlings) is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Bharathiraja. This film marked the debut for supporting artist Napoleon as well as leading actress, Sukanya. It was released on 15 March 1991.




Plot



The film tells the story of battle between a ruthless moneylender played by Napoleon and the family who was is victim who find their footing, climbs back up and seeks vengeance with the women in both families becoming pawns. This is a successful village movie with very good songs.




Cast


Rahul as Kathirvel
Sukanya as Krishnaveni
Ram Arjun as Muthuvel
Rudhra as Marikozhunthu
Napoleon as Sankaralingam
Ponvannan as Veeraiya
Renuka as Thaayamma




Production


pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Nellu pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Naathu is the debut film for Napoleon and Sukanya as actors; the former was then 27 years old, playing a character more than twice his age. The film also marked the acting debut of Raj Arjun, brother of actresses Radha and Ambika. Renuka joined the film as she expected it to be a career breakthrough. Arivumathi worked as an assistant director after a previous film he started, Ullen Ayya, was shelved.




Soundtrack


The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.




Reception


Sundarji of Kalki praised the performances of Sukanya and Napolean, but felt casting young people in elderly roles gave a play like feel. He praised Bharathiraja's direction, scenes and making while also saying the plot had a lot of loopholes and flaws but everything gets overshadowed.




Accolades


Sukanya won the Cinema Express Award for Best New Face Actress.




References






External links


pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Nellu pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Naathu at IMDb
pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Nellu pudhu" target="_blank">Pudhu Naathu at Rotten Tomatoes

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• P. Bharathiraja
• Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu
• Napoleon (actor)
• Ponvannan
• Sukanya (actress)
• Rudra (actress)
• List of Tamil film actresses
• R. Selvaraj (screenwriter)
• List of Tamil film actors
• List of programs broadcast by Jaya TV
• B. Kannan