


Selvaraj, writer of this film has directed a film called Neethana Andha Kuyil in 1986 which was inspired from the line from the song "Poongatru".
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An unrelated series of same name also directed by Bharathiraja was aired on Kalaignar TV. The dialogue "Enaku oru unma therinjaaganum" (I need to know the truth) spoken by A. In Mozhi (2007), Ananthakrishnan (Brahmanandam) will be seen watching "Poongatru" in television before getting disturbed by a cockroach. Vivek did a spoof of "Muthal Mariyathai" in the film Parthiban Kanavu (2003). In a scene from Unakkaga Ellam Unakkaga (1999), Kundalakesi ( Goundamani) lifts a huge stone similar to Sivaji's technique from the film to impress his lover. In Parambarai (1996), Kannayiram (Senthil) is seen singing the lyrics "Medhdhai Vanginen" from that song. The song "Poongatru" with different lyrics is heard as background song for the scene. In Rajakumaran (1994), Goundamani who plays a milk man tries to impress a girl whose face he has not seen by providing the milk. In Aavarampoo (1992), Goundamani sings the song "Hey Kuruvi". In a comedy scene from Thalattu Ketkuthamma (1992), Koundamani sings "Poongatru Thirumbuma" to impress his wife (Vijay Chandrika), Prabhu completes the lyrics after Goundamani has forgetten the lyrics. Īll lyrics written by Vairamuthu, all music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Dhananjayan in his book Pride of Tamil cinema – 1931 to 2013 wrote that the songs "helped tremendously in film's success". He was known for his versatility and the variety of roles he depicted on screen, which gave him also the Tamil nickname Nadigar Thilagam. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja while the lyrics for songs were written by Vairamuthu. Chinnaiya Manrayar Ganesamoorthy, better known by his stage name Sivaji Ganesan, was an Indian actor and producer.He was active in Tamil cinema during the latter half of the 20th century. Sathyaraj as Mayilvaganam (former lover of Ponnatha).Ranjani as Sevuli (Voice-over by Usha Rajendar).Radha as Kuyil (Voice-over by Raadhika Sarathkumar).The friendship raises eyebrows, and is socially awkward and complicated for both Malaichami and Kuyil. The protagonist is unhappily married to a bad or tempered wife by the name of Ponnatha ( Vadivukkarasi), and seeks comfort in a friendship with Kuyil. These include the presence of a boatman's young daughter Kuyil ( Radha) in his village. The plot then moves along in a series of flashbacks, featuring significant episodes of the dying man's life. The film commences with friends and family of an ailing village head, Malaichami ( Sivaji Ganesan), gathered around him on his death bed.
