Also Known As: பொன்வண்ணன்
Biography: Ponvannan is an Indian actor and director who has worked in Tamil cinema and television.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Erode, Tamilnadu, India
Birthday: September 23, 1964
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Gender: Male
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Overview: Deva works for Arumugam, a smuggler, who has taken care of him for many years. However, when his best friend gets killed, Deva decides to help the police to nab a dangerous drug lord.
Genres: Action Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-04-03
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Overview: Sethu falls in love with the village head's daughter. However, things are not all that smooth, as his elder brother is given the responsibility of protecting the girl's honour until she is married.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1996-11-10
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Overview: Gautham meets Dr Rajasekhar, a psychologist, to learn about his memories pertaining to a girl named Gayathri. Rajasekhar learns that he is looking for Shanmugam, who he thinks has killed Gayathri.
Genres: Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-01-14
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Overview: Guru and his friends' ambition is to become firemen, but a run in with a gangster threatens to bring their dream crashing down.
Genres: Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-09-08
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Overview: Muniyandi Vilangyial Moonramandu is a 2008 Tamil film. Bharath, Poorna and Ponvannan play the lead roles with Vadivelu. The film is directed by Thirumurugan. The movie was produced by Malaysian-based firm Lotus Five Star in association with Thiru Pictures.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-07-04
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Overview: Ponnar Shankar is based on historical novel written by Kalangir M. Karunanidhi. Story is about the two warriors, both are brothers named Ponner and Sankar living in Kongu Nadu (present day Coimbatore, Erode etc..). This is a historical movie and these two warriors are even worshipped today at most of the above mentioned part of Tamil Nadu.
Genres: History Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-04-09
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Overview: A man unravels the mysteries of his past and his upbringing while settling a village feud.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-12-18
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Overview: Seedan (Tamil: சீடன்) (English: Disciple) is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Subramaniya Shiva. The film stars newcomer Unni Mukundan and Ananya of Naadodigal fame in the lead and features Dhanush in an extended guest appearance, while Suhasini, Sheela and Vivek appear in supporting roles. The film, a remake of the 2002 Malayalam hit film, Nandanam, released on 25 February 2011 to mixed reviews. The whole film is shot inside a palacial set created by art director Jacki. The whole house including the exterior and interior was built in Prasad Studios. After more than a few decades a full traditional house set is made for a Tamil film.
Genres: Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-02-25
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Overview: Dhuruvan is a forest ranger, who is assigned the job of training five girls from the NCC camp. The group hears of a terrorist activity being carried out in the forest and makes a plan to defeat them.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-10-16
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Overview: Valluvan and Vasuki fall deeply in love with each other, but their families are strictly against their union. However, the two are determined to fight all odds to be together.
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Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-02-22
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Overview: A realistic take on the issues while talking about downtrodden people in a derogatory manner.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2022-02-04
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Overview: Nam Naadu is a Action based movie. It starts with Aalavandhar(Nasser) a corrupt politician who holds the post as Education minister and wants to become the chief minister. He is supported by his son-in-laws, Sathya(Saranraj) IPS Officer who runs a finance company and Ilamaran(Ponvannan) IAS officer, the district collector. With the idea of his in-laws, Aalavandhar tries to disturb peace in state and make situation against the CM.Muthazhagu (Sarath kumar) a honest youth wing leader of the same ruling party learns and opposes the move of his father and he stands by and for the...
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-09-21
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1996-06-07
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Overview: Porkkalam (Tamil: போர்க்களம்; English: Battlefield) is a 2010 Indian Tamil-language action film directed by debutant Bandi Saroj Kumar. Starring Kishore of Polladhavan and Vennila Kabaddi Kuzhu fame, Tinnu Anand, who starred in Mani Ratnam's Nayagan and Bombay, comedy actor Sathyan and Smitha, a newcomer from Karnataka, in lead roles and seven artists as Villains, the film has musical score by Rohit Kulkarni and cinematography by J. Mahendran. The film was released on 14 January 2010.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2010-01-14
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Overview: For Yogi, assaults have become a daily routine, so much so that the sight of his latest victim, a heavily injured woman slumped in her car, leaves him untouched. But then he spots her baby on the back seat. Without a second thought, Yogi takes the completely defenseless creature along in a basket. Not even a machine gun pointed at his forehead could have had a stronger impact on his life; he feels threatened and seduced at the same time.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-11-27
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Overview: Veluthambi, who aspires for a government job, finds himself teaching poor children in a village. When he learns that they are appointed as bonded labourers, he decides to bring about a change.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-09-30
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Overview: A wrongdoer is caught red-handed and he is not going to forgive the man who exposed him.
Genres: Action Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2013-02-01
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Overview: A mafia don sends his son out of the country because he doesn't want even a shadow of his life falling on him. Destiny wills otherwise. The son makes an innocuous trip to Mumbai to visit his dad. And ends up filling his father's large shoes.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2013-08-20
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Overview: After the death of his sister, Periyakaruppu vows not to marry and raise his niece, Poomayil. When Poomayil grows up, she finds out about her uncle's sacrifices for her and decides to marry him.
Genres: Drama Family Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2000-04-21
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Overview: Pasumpon is a 1995 Indian Tamil drama film, directed by P. Bharathiraja, starring Prabhu, Sivaji Ganesan, Sivakumar, Raadhika Sarathkumar and Saranya Ponvannan in lead roles. The film, produced by V. Mohan and V. Natarajan, had musical score by Vidyasagar and was released on 14 April 1995.
Genres: Romance Drama Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-04-14
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Overview: A village tough finally succumbs to the unconditional love of his angelic cousin, but his romance faces insurmountable challenges, including family opposition and his own delinquent personality.
Genres: Drama Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2007-02-23
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Overview: This film involves around two characters both have been played by Jeeva. Siva is fisherman and does good things and on the other hand Ashok is a lawyer, womanizer and does bad things. At one point Ashok kills a girl with whom he made love. By certain amount of doubt, his brother Siva drags Ashok to court, there he uses his professional knowledge to escape out of the case.
Genres: Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-03-04
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Overview: While visiting his sister, a man falls in love with a local girl. Problems arise when another suitor enters the picture. The matter worsens further when the girl's mother objects to their alliance.
Genres: Comedy Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-12-12
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Overview: Sooran is a 2014 Tamil film directed by Balu Narayanan. The film stars Karan, Anumol, Shefali Sharma and Jagan in lead roles.
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Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-07-11
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Overview: A con artist is caught by the cops and is swindled off the money by his own partners. Meanwhile, a person who he had scammed hires a gangster to finish him off. Can he outwit these people and turn over a new leaf?
Genres: Crime Thriller Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-07-18
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Overview: A greedy TV channel owner tries to rake in the moolah by pitting a reluctant local boxer against a notorious international champion.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2015-12-24
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Overview: The two best disciples of Sivadas Swamigal, the earnest owner of a Drama school, are by design pitted against each other by the guru himself and this create multiple calamities ending in the duo's separation. Years pass by as one finds a good holding and the other wobbles away as a drunk loser only for them to cross paths again when the ongoing Indian Independence Movement gives another chance for the tables to turn!
Genres: Romance History Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-11-07
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Overview: After being turned down by the ruling Britons, the rightful heir to a famous dynasty inspires local villagers to build a dam themselves. A small-time thief reforms after learning about the role played by his grandfather in building a dam.
Genres: Action Comedy Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2014-12-12
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Overview: A father blames his miseries on the birth of his third daughter, but soon understands her true value after he becomes paralyzed.
Genres: Romance Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1994-11-03
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Overview: Mithun Madhavan (Mohanlal) appears as a Mumbai-based Information Technology industrialist but a psychologist in reality. Priyan (Indrajith) is a software engineer working under Mithun. Priyan is in love with his uncle's daughter Dhwani (Parvathi) who was born and brought up in Chennai. The rest of the story deals with the disturbing events in Dhwani's life and how Mithun helps her overcome those.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 2007-12-27
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1995-07-22
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Overview: Misunderstandings and confusion surround marriage plans of a young woman and two potential suitors.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1999-04-30
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Overview: A small-time hooligan hired to kill a girl and an aspiring movie actor find themselves in the wrong place due to a mix-up. Now, the gangster who ordered the hit is after all the three of them.
Genres: Romance Comedy Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2015-09-11
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Overview: Pudhu Nellu Pudhu Naathu is a Tamil film directed by P. Bharathiraja. The music composed by maestro Ilaiyaraaja while lyrics written by Muthulingham, Ilaiyaraaja and Gangai Amaran. Two peasant brothers clash with a powerful landlord.
Genres: Romance Drama Action Family
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1991-03-15
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Overview: A youngster with a lackadaisical attitude realises the importance of embracing agriculture when a selfish businessman tries to acquire land from his village.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2016-10-28
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Overview: Mike is a fun-loving youngster who falls for Sowmya. At one point, the elope from their houses only to get married with the help of their friends. Things turn an ugly turn, when Mike runs a the ruthless serial killer Pasupathy on the wrong side. Pasupathy and his associates who take them as his hostages and start torturing the young couple. Meanwhile the city police led by senior officer Jayaprkash are entrusted with the job of eliminating Pasupathy. What happens in their lives forms the rest.
Genres: Romance Thriller Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-06-30
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Overview: A criminal swaps his body with that of the cop who is hunting him.
Genres: Action Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-02-02
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Overview: Royapuram to Royapettai (Raa raa) is a simplistic love story about two people with background that is so disparate, it’s seemingly impossible for them to unite in marriage.
Genres: Comedy Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-10-07
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Overview: A stranger Kathir lands up at Sankaran Kovil, a serene southern village. Kathir searches for a job at this unpromising place, and finds one as a helper in Killi Pillai's dairy farm. Kathir is a merry young man but gets flashes of his sad and oppressed childhood, which has its roots in Sankaran Kovil. Kathir isn't a complete stranger to the village nor has he come here looking for a living; he has an ulterior motive which involves the whole village.
Genres: Romance Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2011-08-12
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Overview: The kidnapping comes to a jolting halt when an honest police inspector decides to punish a five-member gang of youngsters who kidnap children for ransom.
Genres: Romance Action Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2019-03-08
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Overview: Ayyanaar Veethi is a Tamil movie starring Yuvan and Sara Shetty in prominent roles. The cast also includes K Bhagyaraj and Meera Krishnan. It is a drama directed by Gipsy Rajkumar with P Senthil Vel as the producer and U.K. Murali as music director forming part of the crew.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-04-28
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Overview: A school student loves his classmate, who also harbours feelings for him. But when her rich, powerful family questions her, she lies that she isn't love with him, and this plays havoc on the boy's family.
Genres: Romance Family Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2017-12-15
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Overview: Siva lives with his father Soundarapandian, a police officer, and his little sister Geetha. Geetha gets engaged and Siva notes that his father will not invite his family to the wedding. Hence, Siva finds out his family's village and goes there. At his father's village, Siva is insulted by his uncle Sankarapandian, while his aunt Kamachi welcomes him. Soon, Kamachi's daughter Selvi and Siva fall in love with each other. How Siva reconciles his uncle and marries Selvi forms the rest of the story.
Genres: Romance Family Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1997-01-14
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Overview: Sundarapandian, an orphan and angry man, is the henchman of a rich man Manivannan and he often went to jail for minor offenses. Karthikeyan enters his house as a maid and he falls with his daughter Kalyani. In the meantime, Mallaria, an orphan, tries to reform Sundarapandian and they fall in love with each other. One day, a poor girl Chellayi is raped and killed by a corrupted MLA. Sundarapandian and Mallaria finally get married, they decide to leave the village but they don't have enough money. Manivannan prepares his daughter's wedding with the MLA and Manivannan orders Sundarapandian to kill the innocent Karthikeyan. Sundarapandian, who is now a good man, decide to join the young pair. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.
Genres: Action Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1992-03-06
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Overview: Gunasingam, a family-loving farmer who hails from a small town, tries his best to keep his big family united despite him being misunderstood by many.
Genres: Romance Comedy Family Action
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2018-07-13
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Overview: Mayandi Kudumbathar (English: Mayandi's family) is a 2009 Indian Tamil film written and directed by Rasu Madhuravan, who directed Poomagal Oorvalam and Paandi previously. Starring 10 Tamil film directors, including Manivannan, Seeman, Tarun Gopi and Ponvannan, in lead and supporting roles. The film, scored by Sabesh-Murali and filmed by Balabharani, was released on 5 June 2009, going on to become successful at the box office.
Genres: Family Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2009-06-05
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Overview: Sathya and Kiruba are friends. Sathya is reckless and gets into drinking and violent fights whereas Kiruba studies hard to become a Sub-Inspector. Tables are turned when Sathya becomes a Sub-Inspector.
Genres: Action Drama Thriller
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2008-02-14
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Overview: Amma Ponnu (English: Mother's daughter) is a 1993 Tamil romantic drama film directed by Arun. The film features Vignesh and newcomer Akhila in the lead roles, with Nagesh, K. R. Vijaya, Goundamani, Senthil, Ponvannan and Nandagopal playing supporting roles. The film, produced by Kovai M. Murugesan, had musical score by Ekandhan and was released on 9 April 1993.
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Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1993-04-09
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 1998-02-26
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Overview: A sincere cop, who's suspended from the department for locking horns with a few influential people in the society, starts taking revenge against those who finished off his dear ones.
Genres: Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2018-12-21
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Overview: The relationship between a grumpy guy and a practical girl becomes complicated when the latter gets tired of the former’s impatient behaviour.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2019-03-15
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Overview: An educated do-gooder is forced to enter politics in order to serve the society. But, will the old guard make way and allow him to do that?
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2019-05-31
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Overview: When Chandraksha releases a horde of evil spirits that soon attack various villages, Parvathamma and her son, Sharabha, try to stop them with the help of their deity, Lord Narasimha.
Genres: Fantasy Thriller
Original Language: te
Release Date: 2018-11-22
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Overview: A man raised by gangsters tries to reform them, and a hired job to protect a village presents him with the perfect opportunity.
Genres: Action Thriller Romance
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2021-04-02
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Overview: What happens when a guy falls in love with the girl he thought he hated the most? Why does her simple `no` mean so much more than it seems?.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: ta
Release Date: 2024-12-13
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