Palaivana Paravaigal

Palaivana Paravaigal
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Directed by	Senthilnathan
Written by	Sendhilnathan S. Gajendra Kumar (dialogues)
Produced by	K. S. Srinivasan K. S. Sivaraman
Starring	Sarathkumar Anandaraj Udhayan Dharini
Cinematography	M. Kesavan
Edited by	J. Elango
Music by	Ilayagangai
Production company	Vasans Visual Ventures
Release date	15 September 1990
Running time	130 minutes
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Palaivana Paravaigal (transl. Desert Birds) is a 1990 Indian Tamil-language crime film directed by Senthilnathan. The film stars Sarathkumar, Anandaraj, newcomer Udhayan and newcomer Dharini. It was released on 15 September 1990, and ran for over 100 days in theatres.

Plot

Mamu and Machi, two orphans and heartless criminals, are sentenced to the death penalty. Raja, their cellmate, is an innocent youth who is in love with Kaveri. Mamu and Machi decide to save Raja and they go to his village before their death sentence.

Cast

Production

Palaivana Paravaigal is the first film to feature Anandaraj and Sarathkumar in leading roles, after several films where they portrayed negative roles.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilayagangai, with lyrics by Muthulingam, Piraisoodan, Sembaya and S. Kalayarasan.