Senthoora Poove

Senthoora Poove
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Directed by	P. R. Devaraj
Produced by	K. Vijayakumar B. Sakthivel C. Arunpandian Abhavanan
Written by	Aabavanan
Starring	Vijayakanth Ramki Nirosha Chandrasekhar Sripriya Vijaya Lalitha Senthil Charle
Music by	Manoj - Gyan
Cinematography	M. M. Rengasamy
Edited by	R. T. Annadurai
Production company	Tamil Ponni Arts
Distributed by	Tamil Ponni Arts
Release date	23 September 1988 (1988-09-23)
Running time	165 min.
Country	India
Language	Tamil
Box office	₹2.5 crore

Senthoora Poove (lit. Saffron Flower) is a 1988 Tamil drama film, directed by P. R. Devaraj, starring Vijayakanth, Ramki and Nirosha in lead roles. Vijayakanth won his first Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor.

The story is about how a young girl is ill-treated by her stepmother and how her brother's friend saves her and her husband. The movie enjoyed a run of over 200 days at the box office. It was one of the highest grossing Tamil films of the year 1988. The film had musical score by Manoj - Gyan and was released on 23 September 1988.^[1] The film was dubbed in Telugu as Sindhoora Puvvu.^[2]

Cast

• Vijayakanth as Captain Sundara Pandian
• Ramki as Ashok
• Nirosha as Ponni
• Chandrasekhar as a Doctor
• Sripriya as Sundara Pandian's Wife (Guest Appearance)
• C. L. Anandan as Ponni's father
• Vijaya Lalitha as Ponnamma
• Anandaraj
• Senthil as Gopal
• Charle
• Azhagu as Parameshwaran
• Muralikumar as Oomaiyan (Credited as Muralidharan)
• 'Pasi' Narayanan as Annakaavadi
• Sivaraman
• Kullamani
• Karuppu Subbiah
• Vellai Subbiah
• Pakoda Kadhar

Soundtrack

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by film composer Manoj - Gyan. The soundtrack, released in 1988, features 8 tracks with lyrics written by Aabavanan, Vairamuthu and Muthulingam.^[3][4][5]

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