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A Deep Dive into Visu's Samsaram Adhu Minsaram
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The podcast returns to Tamil cinema with one of the classics of the 1980s. Produced by AVM and written and directed by Visu, Samsaram Adhu Minsaram, released in 1986, remains one of the most memorable and talked about family dramedies. Starring Lakshmi, Manorama, Raghuvaran, Kishmu, Chandrashekar, Visu, Kamala Kamesh, Delhi Ganesh, Ilavarasi and others, the film is remembered for its great lines and great performance of the ensemble. To discuss the film we have one of our regular guests, Balajee Ge aka Localteaparty who recently co-wrote the Sony LIV Tamil web series Meme Boys. Joining him is someone we've been looking to get on to our podcast for long and finally the stars aligned. Rajiv Rajaram who wears many hats, the most recent as the creator of Meme Boys. Rajiv joins Anantha and Balajee to discuss all things Samsaram Adhu Minsaram. Listen on. Participants: Anantha Balajee Ge Rajiv Rajaram Edited by Ashoka.
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The podcast returns to Tamil cinema with one of the classics of the 1980s. Produced by AVM and written and directed by Visu, Samsaram Adhu Minsaram, released in 1986, remains one of the most memorable and talked about family dramedies. Starring Lakshmi, Manorama, Raghuvaran, Kishmu, Chandrashekar, Visu, Kamala Kamesh, Delhi Ganesh, Ilavarasi and others, the film is remembered for its great lines and great performance of the ensemble. To discuss the film we have one of our regular guests, Balajee Ge aka Localteaparty who recently co-wrote the Sony LIV Tamil web series Meme Boys. Joining him is someone we've been looking to get on to our podcast for long and finally the stars aligned. Rajiv Rajaram who wears many hats, the most recent as the creator of Meme Boys. Rajiv joins Anantha and Balajee to discuss all things Samsaram Adhu Minsaram. Listen on. Participants: Anantha Balajee Ge Rajiv Rajaram Edited by Ashoka.
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