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Chinna Gounder is a film directed by R. V. Udayakumar with Sukanya
Chinna Gounder (1992)
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Add to a movie listChinna Gounder (translation: Junior Gounder) is a 1992 Tamil language film directed by R. V. Udayakumar and starring Vijayakanth, Sukanya, Manorama, Goundamani, Senthil and Vadivelu. This film was remade into Telugu as Chinarayudu with Venkatesh and Vijayashanti in the lead. It was also remade in Kannada as Chikkejamanru with Ravichandran and Gouthami. The film completed a 100-day run.
Synopsis
The story is about Thavasi, who is a Village panchayat president (Arbitrator) as all his forefathers were; he is honesty and delivers fair judgment irrespective of the accused's background. In the opening scene of the film, Thavasi delivers a very resourceful and brilliant judgement against the powerful Sakkarai Gounder [his late elder sister's rich husband] and is applauded for his judgment by a popular retired Judge.Actors
Sukanya
(Deivaanai (Chinna Gounder's wife))
Aachi Manorama
(Aatha Chinna Gounder's mother)
Goundamani
(Vellai)
Salim Ghouse
(Sakkarai Gounder)
Senthil
(Vellai's assistant)
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