Vaidehi Kathirunthal

Vaidhegi Kaathirundhaal English Vaidehi waited is a 1984 Indian Tamil language Romantic Drama film written and directed by R. Sundarrajan starring Vijayakanth, Revathi, Parimalam, Goundamani and Senthil. The film was successful and was considered one of the master pieces of R. Sundarrajan. The film was remade in Telugu as Manchi Manasulu and in Kannada as Preethi Nee Illade Naa Hegirali.

Vijayakanth agreed to play a soft role at a time when he starred in many action films and was branded an action hero. Director Sundarrajan stated that the actual producers were against Vijayakanth playing the lead role in the film but that he insisted on him and made the film with another producer. He also said that this film gave Vijayakanth a big break. Sify wrote that it was one of the films that made him the Raja of B and C stations.The quote Petromax lighte than venuma Do you want only the petromax light? spoken by Goundamani in the film is a popular phrase in Tamil Nadu and refers to someone wanting and persisting on something particular. The Chennai based brand Dude Thamizha prints Tshirts that carry the dialogue which are their bestsellers too. The character name of Goundamani, All in All Azhagu Raja, was also used as the title for director M. Rajeshs 2013 film. ........

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