Poovizhi Vasalile

Poovizhi Vasalile
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Directed by	Fazil
Produced by	Lakshmi Priya Combines
Written by	Fazil Gokula Krishnan (dialogues)
Starring	Sathyaraj Sujitha Karthika Raghuvaran Babu Antony Nizhalgal Ravi
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography	Anandakuttan Jayanan Vincent
Edited by	T. R. Sekhar
Production company	Lakshmi Priya Combines
Release date	14 January 1987 (1987-01-14)
Running time	155 min
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Poovizhi Vasalile is a 1987 Indian Tamil Suspense thriller film, directed by Fazil, starring Sathyaraj, Sujitha and Karthika in lead roles, with Raghuvaran, Babu Antony, Nizhalgal Ravi, T. S. Raghavendra and Rajyalakshmi playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Lakshmi Priya Combines, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 14 January 1987. The film is a remake of Malayalam film Poovinu Puthiya Poonthennal.

The film received critical acclaim from the critics and went on screens for more than 25 weeks in cities such as Chennai, Coimbatore, Madurai and Tiruchirappalli and completed 100 days in other parts as well, it went on to become one of the biggest commercial successes of 1987. The film has a certain cult following and has been noted for the villainous performance of Babu Antony and Raghuvaran.

A deaf-mute boy, Benny (Sujitha) and his mother (Rajyalakshmi) witnessed a man getting killed by two men (Raghuvaran and Babu Antony). So the killers also killed the mother but the boy manages to escaped from them.