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  1. Moondram Pirai (transl. The third crescent) [a] is a 1982 Indian Tamil -language romantic drama film written, directed and filmed by Balu Mahendra. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Sridevi, while Y. G. Mahendran, Silk Smitha and Poornam Viswanathan played supporting roles.

  2. Feb 19, 2024 · Celebrating 42 Years of Moondram Pirai! Moondram Pirai is a classic Tamil film directed by time-honored filmmaker, Balu Mahendra. The film has Kamal Hassan and Sridevi in lead roles and Maestro Ilaiyaraja has composed the music for the film.

  3. Feb 19, 2022 · Moondram Pirai is one of the rare films that raked in both money and critical acclaim. The film was a smashing hit – it had a theatrical run of 330 days – apart from clinching several laurels, including two national awards.

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  4. Nov 7, 2022 · The 1982 Tamil film Moondram Pirai, which starred Haasan opposite Sridevi, was directed by Balanathan Benjamin Mahendra, also known as Balu Mahendra. This was a very unconventional love story as it depicted the platonic love between a simple common man played by Haasan and Sridevi, who after a car accident, mentally regresses to that of a child.

  5. Moondram Pirai: Directed by Balu Mahendra. With Kamal Haasan, Sridevi, Y.G. Mahendran, Silk Smitha. A young woman regresses to childhood after suffering a head injury in a car crash. Lost, she ends up trapped at a brothel before being rescued by a lonely school teacher who falls in love with her.

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    • Drama, Romance
    • Balu Mahendra
    • 1982-02-19
  6. Feb 18, 2022 · Moondram Pirai, which turns 40 today, not only fetched Kamal his first Best Actor National Award, but is also a touchstone in the careers of the late Sridevi and Balu Mahendra.

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  8. Feb 21, 2020 · Revisiting Moondram Pirai: 30 lesser-known facts about the making of the Kamal Haasan - Balu Mahendra classic. With the cult classic about to complete 4 decades, we give you some interesting trivia and observations on its conception, making, post-production, and business.