Unna Nenachen Pattu Padichen () is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by Guru Dhanapal. The film stars Karthik, Sasikala and Monisha. It was released on 12 April 1992.
Plot
Muthurasu and Periyasamy are brothers, and live with their father and their grandmother. Meenakshi, Muthurasu's cousin, will marry another man but she must marry Muthurasu or Periyasamy as per the customs. The brothers then decide to kidnap Meenakshi. In the process, Periyasamy dies. The two villages then clash and arrange a panchayat to solve the problem.
During the panchayat, Meenakshi says that she will stay in her uncle's house because Meenakshi hates the groom. Muthurasu's father decides to arrange the marriage between Muthurasu and Meenakshi but Muthurasu cannot forget his lover Dhanam who died a few years ago. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Cast
Karthik as Muthurasu
Sasikala as Meenakshi
Monisha as Dhanam
Nizhalgal Ravi as Periyasamy
Anandaraj
Janagaraj as Nadaswara Vidwan
Rajesh as Inspector
Senthil as Kuppusamy
Vinu Chakravarthy as Muthurasu's Father
Vijayan as Rathnasamy, Meenakshi's father
Kanthimathi as Muthurasu's Grandmother
P. R. Varalakshmi as Chinna Thayi, Dhanam's mother
Vijaya Chandrika as Meenakshi's mother
Kovai Sarala as Shanthi
Tiruppur Ramasamy as Villager
A. K. Veerasamy as Poosari
Karuppu Subbiah as Villager
Periya Karuppu Thevar as Villager
Azhagu as Azhagu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja, with lyrics written by Vaali, Gangai Amaran, Piraisoodan and Ponnadiyan. The song in the film "Ennai Thottu Alli Konda" has a cult following in Tamil Nadu.
Reception
Sundarji of Kalki felt only first 13 minutes of the film were interesting, and the film later became boring.