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Moondram Pirai

  • 19821982
  • 2h 23m
IMDb RATING
8.6/10
2.9K
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Sridevi, Kamal Haasan, and Silk Smitha in Moondram Pirai (1982)
  • Drama
  • Romance
A young woman regresses to childhood after suffering a head injury in a car crash. Lost, she ends up trapped at a brothel before being rescued by a lonely school teacher who falls in love wi... Read allA young woman regresses to childhood after suffering a head injury in a car crash. Lost, she ends up trapped at a brothel before being rescued by a lonely school teacher who falls in love with her.A young woman regresses to childhood after suffering a head injury in a car crash. Lost, she ends up trapped at a brothel before being rescued by a lonely school teacher who falls in love with her.
IMDb RATING
8.6/10
2.9K
YOUR RATING
  • Director
    • Balu Mahendra
  • Writer
    • Balu Mahendra(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Kamal Haasan
    • Sridevi
    • Y.G. Mahendran
Top credits
  • Director
    • Balu Mahendra
  • Writer
    • Balu Mahendra(screenplay)
  • Stars
    • Kamal Haasan
    • Sridevi
    • Y.G. Mahendran
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    • 7User reviews
    • 2Critic reviews
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    • Awards
      • 9 wins & 3 nominations

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    Kamal Haasan in Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Sridevi and Kamal Haasan in Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Sridevi and Kamal Haasan in Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Sridevi and Kamal Haasan in Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Sridevi, Kamal Haasan, and Balu Mahendra in Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Kamal Haasan and Balu Mahendra in Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Sridevi, Kamal Haasan, and Balu Mahendra in Moondram Pirai (1982)
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    Kamal Haasan at an event for Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Kamal Haasan at an event for Moondram Pirai (1982)
    Kamal Haasan at an event for Moondram Pirai (1982)

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    Kamal Haasan
    Kamal Haasan
    • Srinivas…
    Sridevi
    Sridevi
    • Bhagyalakshmi…
    Y.G. Mahendran
    Y.G. Mahendran
    • Srinivas' friend
    Silk Smitha
    Silk Smitha
    • Boss's Wife
    Ganthimathi
    • Brothel owner
    Poornam Vishwanathan
    • Srinivas's Boss
    • Director
      • Balu Mahendra
    • Writer
      • Balu Mahendra(screenplay)
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    Storyline

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    • Trivia
      The number "Kannae Kalaimanae" was written by Kannadasan, and was written in "about two minutes" time. Coincidentally, it was the last song which he wrote, before his death in 1981.
    • Connections
      Referenced in Nireekshana (1982)
    • Soundtracks
      Kannae Kalai
      Performed by K.J. Yesudas

    User reviews7

    Review
    Top review
    10/10
    Moondram pirai heart melting movie Must watchable
    The perfect movie for any time. Heart melting story no words to appreciate. Many scenes tearful eyes can't control.

    Story 100% Screenplay 100% Songs 100% Actings100% Kamal is a treasure trove for cine industry,universal hero this is only suitable for kamal sir. Sridevi ma'am awesome acting. All character's acting well.

    OVERALL sacred love ,must watch movie.
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    • Nov 22, 2021

    Details

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    • Release date
      • February 19, 1982 (India)
    • Country of origin
      • India
    • Language
      • Tamil
    • Also known as
      • Полумесяц приходит на третий день
    • Production companies
      • Sathyajothi Films
      • Sathya Jyothi Films
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    • Runtime
      2 hours 23 minutes
    • Color
      • Color
    • Sound mix
      • Mono

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