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{{Infobox film
| name          = Pavalakodi
| name          = Pavalakodi
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| director      = Ram - [[CP Saravanan]]
| director      = Ram - CP Saravanan
| producer      = CP Sivakumar
| producer      = CP Sivakumar
| starring      = {{unbulleted list|Vijayasarathy|Robert|Paval|Shaama|AnuMohan|Nirosha}}
| starring      = {{unbulleted list|Vijay Sarathy|[[Robert (choreographer)|Robert]]|Paval}}
| music          = [[Sirpy]]
| music          = [[Sirpy]]
| cinematography = KV Suresh
| cinematography = KV Suresh
| editing        = Lancy Mohan
| editing        = Lancy Mohan
| released      = 20 March 2003
| released      = {{Film date|2003|03|20|df=yes}}
| runtime        = 140 minutes
| runtime        = 140 minutes
| country        = India
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'''''Pavalakodi''''' ({{lang-ta|பவளகொடி}}) is a [[Tamil films of 2003|2003]] [[Tamil language]] [[drama film]] directed by Ram - CP Saravanan. The film features Vijayasarathy, Robert, Paval, Anumohan, Nirosha, Shaama in lead roles. The film had musical score by [[Sirpy]] and was released on 20 March 2003. This movie didn't do well in the box office. The plot of the movie is copied from the 1998 English movie ''[[There's Something About Mary]]''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thiraipadam.com/cgi-bin/movie_review.pl?id=385&user_name=bbalaji&review_lang=english&lang=english|title=Pavalakodi - Tamil Movie Review|website=www.thiraipadam.com}}</ref>
'''''Pavalakodi''''' is a 2003 [[Tamil language]] [[drama film]] directed by Ram - CP Saravanan. The film stars Vijay Sarathy, [[Robert (choreographer)|Robert]]  and Paval. The film was released on 20 March 2003.


==Cast==
==Cast==
 
{{Cast listing|
*Vijayasarathy as Shiva
*Vijay Sarathy as Shiva
*Paval as Paval
*[[Robert (choreographer)|Robert]] as Robert
*[[Robert (choreographer)|Robert]] as Robert
*Anu Mohan as Mohan
*Paval as Pavalakkodi
*Nirosha as Baby
*[[Anu Mohan (Tamil actor)|Anu Mohan]] as Mohan
*[[Nirosha]] as Baby
*Shaama as Shaamam
*Shaama as Shaamam
* [[Chaams]] (uncredited)
* [[Crane Manohar]]
* Crazy Kumar
;Uncredited
* [[Chaams]] as Shyam
* [[Madhan Bob]]
}}
 
== Production ==
Vijay Sarathy, the host of [[Sun TV (India)|Sun TV]]'s ''Neengal Ketta Padal'', made his film debut with this film.<ref name="C">{{cite web |url=http://www.chennaionline.com/Moviereviews/tammov260.asp |title=Pavalakodi |website=Chennai Online |access-date=14 March 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050324062743/http://www.chennaionline.com/Moviereviews/tammov260.asp |archive-date=24 March 2005 |url-status=dead}}</ref>


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
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The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[film composer]] [[Sirpy]]. <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/album/T0000903.html|title=Tamil Songs from Raaga.com - tamil music, videos and latest movies|last=Raaga.com|website=Raaga.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://musicmazaa.com/tamil/audiosongs/movie/Pavalakodi.html|title=Pavalakodi|date=27 January 2004}}</ref>
The film score and the soundtrack were composed by [[Sirpy]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.raaga.com/channels/tamil/album/T0000903.html|title=Tamil Songs from Raaga.com - Tamil music, videos and latest movies|last=Raaga.com|website=Raaga.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://musicmazaa.com/tamil/audiosongs/movie/Pavalakodi.html|title=Pavalakodi|date=27 January 2004}}</ref>


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|1 || "Kannaal Paarthathum"  || [[Srinivas (singer)|Srinivas]] || [[Kabilan (lyricist)|Kabilan]] || 4:38
|1 || "Kannaal Paarthathum"  || [[Srinivas (singer)|Srinivas]] || [[Kabilan (lyricist)|Kabilan]] || 4:38
|-
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|2 || "Azhage Un Gnyabagam"  || O. S. Arun || rowspan=2|Pazhani Bharathi || 6:54
|2 || "Azhage Un Gnyabagam"  || O. S. Arun || rowspan=2|Palani Bharathi || 6:54
|-
|-
|3 || "Spencer Plaza Naduvil" || [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]] || 6:12
|3 || "Spencer Plaza Naduvil" || [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]] || 6:12
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|4 || "Andaman Theeve" || [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Mathangi Jagdish|Mathangi]] || [[Snehan]] || 5:15
|4 || "Andaman Theeve" || [[Karthik (singer)|Karthik]], [[Mathangi Jagdish|Mathangi]] || [[Snehan]] || 5:15
|-
|-
|5 || "Naan Un Pinnadi" || [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]], Reshmi || Pazhani Bharathi || 5:02
|5 || "Naan Un Pinnadi" || [[Tippu (singer)|Tippu]], Reshmi || Palani Bharathi || 5:02
|-
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== Critical reception ==
A critic from ''[[Sify]]'' wrote that "For those who have missed seeing the Hollywood comedy ''[[There's Something About Mary|There Is something About Mary]]'' then Pavalakodi is sure to entertain you".<ref>{{cite web|url-status=dead|url=http://sify.com/movies/tamil/review.php?id=12987517&ctid=5&cid=2429|archive-date=23 December 2004|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20041223130233/http://sify.com/movies/tamil/review.php?id=12987517&ctid=5&cid=2429|title=Review: Pavalakodi|website=[[Sify]]}}</ref> A critic from ''Chennai Online'' wrote that "If you've missed the original, here is your second chance".<ref name="C"/> ''Screen'' wrote "The film drags on and the only saving grace is a few comic scenes by Robert and his partner. Sirpy gives two good songs but sadly it is not picturised well".<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.screenindia.com/fullstory.php?content_id=3006|title=Sluggish|website=Screen|access-date=7 August 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030422103906/http://www.screenindia.com/fullstory.php?content_id=3006|archive-date=22 April 2003|date=11 April 2003}}</ref>


==References==
==References==
{{Reflist}}
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
*{{IMDb title|13914918}}


[[Category:2003 films]]
[[Category:2003 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:2003 Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2000s Tamil-language films]]
[[Category:2003 Indian films]]
 
[[Category:Indian remakes of American films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Films scored by Sirpy]]
[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]


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Latest revision as of 10:09, 3 March 2026

Pavalakodi
Directed byRam - CP Saravanan
Produced byCP Sivakumar
Starring
Music bySirpy
CinematographyKV Suresh
Edited byLancy Mohan
Release date
  • 20 March 2003 (2003-03-20)
Running time
140 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Pavalakodi is a 2003 Tamil language drama film directed by Ram - CP Saravanan. The film stars Vijay Sarathy, Robert and Paval. The film was released on 20 March 2003.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Uncredited

Production[edit | edit source]

Vijay Sarathy, the host of Sun TV's Neengal Ketta Padal, made his film debut with this film.[1]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Pavalakodi
Soundtrack album by
Released12 February 2003
Recorded2003
GenreFeature film soundtrack
Length28:47
ProducerSirpy

The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Sirpy.[2][3]

Track Song Singer(s) Lyrics Duration
1 "Kannaal Paarthathum" Srinivas Kabilan 4:38
2 "Azhage Un Gnyabagam" O. S. Arun Palani Bharathi 6:54
3 "Spencer Plaza Naduvil" Tippu 6:12
4 "Andaman Theeve" Karthik, Mathangi Snehan 5:15
5 "Naan Un Pinnadi" Tippu, Reshmi Palani Bharathi 5:02

Critical reception[edit | edit source]

A critic from Sify wrote that "For those who have missed seeing the Hollywood comedy There Is something About Mary then Pavalakodi is sure to entertain you".[4] A critic from Chennai Online wrote that "If you've missed the original, here is your second chance".[1] Screen wrote "The film drags on and the only saving grace is a few comic scenes by Robert and his partner. Sirpy gives two good songs but sadly it is not picturised well".[5]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Pavalakodi". Chennai Online. Archived from the original on 24 March 2005. Retrieved 14 March 2022.
  2. Raaga.com. "Tamil Songs from Raaga.com - Tamil music, videos and latest movies". Raaga.com.
  3. "Pavalakodi". 27 January 2004.
  4. "Review: Pavalakodi". Sify. Archived from the original on 23 December 2004.
  5. "Sluggish". Screen. 11 April 2003. Archived from the original on 22 April 2003. Retrieved 7 August 2025.

External links[edit | edit source]