Name: Oru Malarin Payanam
Genre: Family
Released: 1985-05-14
Duration: 2 h 19 min

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Nandhini and Sudha are devoted sisters and Sudha is overdependent on Nandhini. Nandhini wants Murthy, an employee in her company, to marry Sudha but he politely declines, citing status conflict.

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Directed by: Muktha Srinivasan
Written by: Muktha Srinivasan, Anuradha Ramanan
Produced by: Muktha Ramasami
Music by: Chandrabose

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Facts

May 14, 1985 · 2 h 19 min · Family

Released: May 14, 1985
Runtime: 2 h 19 min
Genres: Family
Original language: Tamil
Made in: India

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4 questions, like "Is Oru Malarin Payanam okay for kids?"

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Is Oru Malarin Payanam okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for family nights.

Is Oru Malarin Payanam good for date night?

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Yes: romance is 8 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Is Oru Malarin Payanam plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (7 of 10) and pathos (7 of 10) more than on its plot.

Is Oru Malarin Payanam in English?

Tamil

No, it was made in Tamil.