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+{{distinguish|Thennilavu}}
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 | name           = Thenmazhai
 | image          = Thenmazhai poster.jpg
+| border         = no
 | caption        = Poster
 | director       = [[Muktha Srinivasan]]
+| screenplay     = [[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]]
+| story          =
 | producer       = V. Ramaswamy
-| writer         =
-| screenplay     =
-| story          =
 | starring       = [[Gemini Ganesan]] <br /> [[K. R. Vijaya]]
-| music          = [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]]
 | cinematography = [[M. Karnan]]
 | editing        = E. Arunachalam
-| studio         = [[Muktha Films]]
+| music          = [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]]
-| released       = 23 September 1966<ref>http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1966-cinedetails22.asp</ref>
+| studio         = Muktha Films
+| released       = {{film date|1966|9|23|df=y|ref1=<ref>{{Cite web |title=1966 – தேன்மழை – முக்தா பிலிம்ஸ் |url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1966-cinedetails22.asp |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180322142914/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1966-cinedetails22.asp |archive-date=22 March 2018 |access-date=22 March 2018 |website=Lakshman Sruthi}}</ref>}}
 | runtime        = 142 minutes
 | country        = India
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-'''''Thenmazhai''''' ({{Translation|Honey Rain}}) is a 1966 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by V. Ramasamy. Music was by [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]].<ref name="thehindu">{{cite web |author=Randor Guy |url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/03/07/stories/2003030701070300.htm|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030404200316/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/03/07/stories/2003030701070300.htm|url-status=dead|archive-date=4 April 2003|title=Major Sundararajan&nbsp;– Dialogue delivery set him apart |work=[[The Hindu]] |date=7 March 2003 |accessdate=2016-10-01}}</ref> [[Gemini Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://isaikuyil.blogspot.in/2014/06/blog-post.html|title= Padmabhushan Dr.P. Suseela Voice to K. R. Vijaya|accessdate=2016-10-01|publisher=isaikuyil.blogspot}}</ref> and [[Major Sundararajan]] played lead with [[Nagesh]], [[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]], [[Sachu]] and [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] played pivotal roles and provided comic relief.
+'''''Thenmazhai''''' ({{Translation|Honey Rain}}) is a 1966 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film, directed by [[Muktha Srinivasan]] and produced by V. Ramasamy. Music was by [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]].<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=2 October 1966 |title=தேன்மழை |url=https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1966/oct/02-10-1966/p72.jpg |url-status=live |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |language=ta |page=72 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104043311/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1966/oct/02-10-1966/p72.jpg |archive-date=4 January 2022 |access-date=31 May 2022}}</ref><ref name="thehindu">{{Cite news |last=Guy |first=Randor |author-link=Randor Guy |date=7 March 2003 |title=Major Sundarrajan&nbsp;– Dialogue delivery set him apart |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/03/07/stories/2003030701070300.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=2016-10-01 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20030404200316/http://www.thehindu.com/thehindu/fr/2003/03/07/stories/2003030701070300.htm |archive-date=4 April 2003}}</ref> [[Gemini Ganesan]], [[K. R. Vijaya]] and [[Major Sundarrajan]] played lead with [[Nagesh]], [[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]], [[Sachu]] and [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] played pivotal roles and provided comic relief.
+== Plot ==
+{{no plot|date=September 2021}}
 == Cast ==
-* [[Gemini Ganesan]] as Baskar, a Photographer
+* [[Gemini Ganesan]] as Baskar
 * [[K. R. Vijaya]] as Nirmala
-* [[Major Sundararajan]] as Nagalingam
+* [[Major Sundarrajan]] as Nagalingam
-* [[Nagesh]] as Venu, Girija's Brother
+* [[Nagesh]] as Venu
-* [[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as Chithambaram/Vasu, Chithambaram as Sangam press owner and the partner of Nagalingam and father of Vasu.
+* [[Cho Ramaswamy|Cho]] as Chithambaram/Vasu
 * [[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]] as Indra
 * [[Sachu]] as Girija
-* [[T. P. Muthulakshmi]] as Appadurai's Wife
+* [[T. P. Muthulakshmi]] as Appadurai's wife
-* [[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Muthu, Bakar's Assistant
+* [[Venniradai Moorthy]] as Muthu
-* S. Rama Rao as Appadurai, Venu & Girija's Father
+* S. Rama Rao as Appadurai
 * Bharathi Menon
 * [[Gandhimathi]]
+== Production ==
+The film features animated introductory credits.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Guy |first=Randor |author-link=Randor Guy |date=3 December 2011 |title=Padma Jyoti 1937 |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/padma-jyoti-1937/article2683822.ece |url-status=live |access-date=17 September 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170503092753/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/padma-jyoti-1937/article2683822.ece |archive-date=3 May 2017}}</ref>
 == Soundtrack ==
-Music was by [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]] Lyrics by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]  .<ref>https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7JevgDCLbuNelktSUx1VEtNWG8/view</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://itunes.apple.com/sg/album/then-mazhai-original-motion/id914268187|title=Then Mazhai (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|accessdate=2016-10-01|publisher=itunes.apple}}</ref>
+Music was by [[T. K. Ramamoorthy]] Lyrics by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B7JevgDCLbuNelktSUx1VEtNWG8/view |title=தேன்மழை |publisher=Muktha Films |year=1966 |language=ta |type=[[song book]] |access-date=27 January 2021}}{{cbignore}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=December 1966 |title=Then Mazhai (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/then-mazhai-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1330500364 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210917163208/https://music.apple.com/us/album/then-mazhai-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1330500364 |archive-date=17 September 2021 |access-date=2021-09-17 |website=[[Apple Music]]}}</ref>
 {| class="wikitable"
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-! No. !! Song !! Singer !! Length(m:ss)
+! No. !! Song !! Singer !! Length
 |-
 | 1 || "Aarambame Ippadithaan Therinchiko" || [[P. Susheela]], Sarala || 03:24
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 | 5 || "Ennadi Sellakanne Ennam Enge Pogudhe" || Sarala || 03:11
 |}
+== Reception ==
+''[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]]'' gave a mixed review, praising the performances of some of the actors, but criticising the music, and concluded that the film was overall unsatisfactory.<ref>{{Cite magazine |date=16 October 1966 |title=தேன் மழை |url=https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1966/oct/16-10-1966/p30.jpg |url-status=live |magazine=[[Kalki (magazine)|Kalki]] |language=ta |page=30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220104043311/https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1966/oct/16-10-1966/p30.jpg |archive-date=4 January 2022 |access-date=31 May 2022}}</ref>
 == References ==
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 {{Muktha Srinivasan}}
+[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
 [[Category:1966 films]]
-[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]
+[[Category:1966 romantic comedy films]]
-[[Category:Films set in 1966]]
+[[Category:Films directed by Muktha Srinivasan]]
+[[Category:Films set in Chennai]]
 [[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
-[[Category:Films set in Chennai]]
-[[Category:1966 romantic comedy films]]
-[[Category:Melodramas]]
 [[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
-[[Category:Films directed by Muktha Srinivasan]]
-[[Category:Indian films]]
-{{1960s-Tamil-film-stub}}