Poove Poochooda Vaa

Poove Poochooda Vaa is a 1985 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Fazil, starring Padmini, S. Ve. Shekher, Nadiya Moidu and Jaishankar. The film is remade from Fazil's own Malayalam film Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu.

Plot

Poove Poochooda Vaa is the emotional story of an old woman and her grand daughter ailing with brain disease.

Summary

Poongavanthamma (Padmini) is a lonely old woman who lives in a town named Malligaipanthal. She is frequently irritated by the neighbourhood, the nearby school boys ringing the bell frequently for fun, sneezing while she is going to temple, keeping loud noise in the speaker etc. A girl (Nadhiya) comes to her home one day and rings the calling bell. Mistaken for the irritating boys, Poongavanathamma comes to thrash them but is surprised on seeing a young girl who introduces herself as Sundari her grand daughter. Poongavanthamma does not invite her inside and tries to shut the door but Sundari manages to get inside the home. Sundari explains how she knows about her grandmother and how she came here etc. but Poongavanathamma does not reciprocate to anything.