Suyamvaram
Suyamvaram is directed by a host of directors.Kuselan (Vijayakumar) and Suseela (Manjula) have 9 children: 3 boys (Satyaraj, Prabhu and Abbas) and 6 girls (Rambha, Roja, Kasturi, Maheswari, Preitha and Suvalakshmi). Parthiban is the family's loyal servant but he is treated as one of their own and Napolean is the family doctor.The movie opens with Kuselan's 60th birthday celebrations and Kuselan gets a heart attack. At the hospital, the family is informed that Kuselan will not live long and to keep him comfortable in his last days. From the devastated family, Kuselan asks for one...
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Plot Summary
A wealthy young man orchestrates an elaborate 'swayamvaram' (bride-choosing ceremony) to find a suitable wife, leading to a series of comedic and romantic entanglements. He must navigate the eccentricities of the potential brides and their families, while also dealing with his own hidden motives and the interference of a rival.
Critical Reception
Suyamvaram was a commercial success, primarily lauded for its humor and the chemistry between its lead actors. While not critically acclaimed for its originality, it was a popular entertainer, appreciated for its lighthearted take on traditional arranged marriage themes.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its consistent humor and entertaining performances.
- Applauded for the lead pair's chemistry and lighthearted romance.
- Criticized by some for a predictable plot but enjoyed as a fun watch.
Google audience: Audience reviews generally highlight the film's comedic elements and the enjoyable performances, making it a popular choice for light entertainment. The romantic angle also received positive mentions.
Fun Fact
The film's title, 'Suyamvaram', directly translates to 'self-choice' and refers to the ancient Indian practice of a princess choosing her husband from a group of suitors.
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