Chinnavar 32 years old

Muthu (Prabhu) and Veerasamy (Chandrasekhar) are fishermen and they fish together in the same boat. Muthu lives with his mother (S. N. Lakshmi). Veerasamy drinks lot of alcohol and he has a sister, Meena (Kasthuri) who is in love with Muthu. Muthu decides to marry his carefree friend Veerasamy to Ponni (Chithra). In a financial trouble, Veerasamy joins Kumar's boat, Kumar (Radha Ravi) is a rich fishermen union leader. Veerasamy realizes that Meena is in love with Muthu and he promises to Muthu his sister's hand. Meanwhile, Kumar asks Veerasamy to marry Meena, compelled by his wife, Veerasamy accepts. Hopeless, Meena ties to herself a Thaali, she says to Veerasamy that Muthu marries her and Muthu confirms to save her honor. Veerasamy gets angry but when Muthu says the truth, he apologizes to him. Kumar beats Muthu's mother and kidnaps Meena, he arranges a forced marriage between him and Meena. Muthu saves her and he marry her with his best friend blessing.

Credits

Radha Ravi as Kumar

Senthil as

Prabhu Ganesan as Muthu Alias Chinnavar

Vagai Chandrasekar as Veerasamy

S. N. Lakshmi as Muthu's Mother

Goundamani as

Chinnavar Cast

Name	Character
Radha Ravi He was 39, now 72 years old	as Kumar
Senthil He was 41, now 73 years old
Prabhu Ganesan He was 35, now 67 years old	as Muthu Alias Chinnavar
Vagai Chandrasekar	as Veerasamy
S. N. Lakshmi She was 65, 85 years old when she died	as Muthu's Mother
Goundamani He was 53, now 85 years old
Kasturi Shankar She was 41, now 74 years old	as Meena
Kovai Sarala She was 30, now 62 years old	as Sevatamma
Chithra She was 27, now 59 years old	as Ponni

Chinnavar Crew

Name	Department
Ilaiyaraaja as Music Director. He was 48 (now 81) years old	Sound
Gangai Amaran as Director. He was 44 (now 77) years old	Directing

Chinnavar (32 years)

Release day: Friday, April 24, 1992
Runtime: 145 minutes