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Kozhi Koovuthu (1982)

Kozhi Koovuthu poster
Original title
கோழி கூவுது
Directed by
Gangai Amaran
Genre
romance, drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 09m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A romantic musical set in rural India, it follows the love story between a young man and a woman as they navigate family and community expectations. The film features original songs and dance numbers that drive the plot forward.

romanticmusicallightheartedenergeticwhimsicalnostalgicupbeatlively

What happens

Kozhi Koovuthu (Tamil pronunciation: [koːɭi] transl. The chicken is clucking) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romantic musical film written and directed by Gangai Amaran in his debut. The film stars Prabhu, Suresh, Smitha and Viji in her acting debut. The film has music by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography by P. S. Nivas, editing by B. Lenin, and was released on 25 December 1982. The film was remade in Telugu as Veerabhadrudu (1984). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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