Pudhayal
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| Pudhayal | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Selvaa |
| Written by | Selvaa Nagulan Ponnusamy (dialogues) |
| Produced by | C. Kabilan |
| Starring | Mammootty Arvind Swamy Aamani Sakshi Shivanand |
| Cinematography | B. Balamurugan |
| Edited by | Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
Production company | Cheran Cine Makers |
| Distributed by | K. C. Films Shogun Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Pudhayal (transl. Treasure) is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language heist adventure film directed by Selvaa. The film stars Mammootty, Arvind Swamy and Sakshi Shivanand.[1] The score and soundtrack were composed by Vidyasagar.[2] It was released on 30 January 1997,[3] and was a box office success.[4]
Cast
- Mammootty as Captain Viswanath
- Arvind Swamy as Kodiesvaran
- Sakshi Shivanand as Shobana
- Aamani as Sundari
- Roopa Sri as Anjali
- Goundamani
- Senthil
- Manivannan as Tiruchitrambalam
- Uday Prakash as Madhu
- Alphonsa
- Madhusudhan Rao
Production
Arvind Swami said he accepted the film because he felt he suited the role offered to him. He said, "Since the character was a sort of an idiot, I had to play it accordingly... right down to my garish costumes".[5]
