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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Nadhi Karaiyinile<br />
| image =<br />
| caption =<br />
| writer = Ponvannan<br />
| story =[[Sara Aboobacker]]<br />
| starring = [[Suvalakshmi]]<br>[[Rajan P. Dev]]<br>[[Ramji (actor)|Ramji]]<br />
| director = [[Ponvannan]]<br />
| producer = NFDC<br />
| music = [[Sirpy]]<br />
| cinematography = K. V. Mani<br />
| studio = [[National Film Development Corporation of India]]<br />
| editing = K. Palanivel<br />
| distributor = Viswas Cinema<br />
| released = 28 November 2003{{Sfn|Dhananjayan|2014|page=428}}<br />
| runtime = 104 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Nadhi Karaiyinile''''' (English: On the river shore) is a [[Tamil films of 2003|2003]] [[Tamil cinema|Tamil]] drama [[film]], written and directed by [[Ponvannan]]. The film, which had an initial release at international film festivals with the title '''''Jameela''''', stars [[Suvalakshmi]], [[Rajan P. Dev]] and [[Ramji (actor)|Ramji]] in the lead roles. The music for the film was composed by [[Sirpy]] and the film opened to positive reviews in November 2003, after several delays.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Suvalakshmi]] as Jameela<br />
* [[Rajan P. Dev]] as Mohammed Khan<br />
* [[Ramji (actor)|Ramji]] as Nazeer<br />
* [[Cochin Haneefa]]<br />
* [[Ajay Rathnam]]<br />
* [[Shanti Williams]]<br />
* [[R. C. Sakthi]]<br />
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==Production==<br />
Ponvannan's second directorial venture, ''Jameela'' (2003), featuring [[Suvalakshmi]], [[Rajan P. Dev]] and [[Ramji (actor)|Ramji]], told the story of an ego clash between two men which ruins the life of an obedient woman. Ponvannan had been impressed with writer [[Sara Aboobacker]]'s novel and bought the script rights, before submitting his screenplay to [[National Film Development Corporation of India]] to finance the film. The agency agreed and ''Jameela'' was shot for seventeen days in [[Pondicherry]] at a cost of 35 lakh rupees.{{Sfn|Dhananjayan|2014|page=429}}<br />
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==Release==<br />
The film won positive reviews in screenings and was well received by critics, prompting it to be selected to be shown in the non-competitive category at the [[2002 Shanghai International Film Festival]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/08/23/stories/2002082301010200.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030404202841/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2002/08/23/stories/2002082301010200.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2003-04-04 |title=Tamil film in Chinese fest |date=2002-08-23 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2015-11-19}}</ref> Despite being censored in 2001, the film only had a theatrical release across India in November 2003 under the title ''Nadhi Karayinile'', after the distributor Viswas Sundar did not want the film to be classified as a "Muslim film".{{Sfn|Dhananjayan|2014|page=429}} The film did not perform well at the box office, but went on to win three [[Tamil Nadu State Film Awards|State film awards]] including the recognition as [[Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Film Portraying Woman in Good Light|Best Film portraying Women in Good Light]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.indiaglitz.com/channels/tamil/article/10733.html |title=Tamil Nadu announces film awards for three years |publisher=IndiaGlitz |date=2004-10-01 |accessdate=2015-11-19}}</ref> The Hindu described Ponvannan's direction as an "absorbing presentation", adding "his sensitivity comes to the fore throughout the film".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/11/28/stories/2003112801490201.htm |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20031207200951/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/11/28/stories/2003112801490201.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=2003-12-07 |title=Nadhi Karaiyinilae |date=2003-11-28 |work=[[The Hindu]] |accessdate=2015-11-19}}</ref> This was Suvalakshmi's last film she had worked before she left the film industry.<br />
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==References==<br />
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==Bibliography==<br />
* {{cite book|last=Dhananjayan |first=G.|authorlink=G. Dhananjayan|title=Pride of Tamil Cinema: 1931 to 2013|date=2014|publisher=Blue Ocean Publishers|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e07vBwAAQBAJ}}<br />
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