Kizhakku Cheemayile

Kizhakku Cheemayile
Theatrical release poster
Directed byBharathiraja
Screenplay byBharathiraja
Story byM. Rathnakumar
Produced byKalaipuli S. Thanu
StarringVijayakumar
Radhika
Napoleon
CinematographyB. Kannan
Edited byK. Pazhanivel
Music byA. R. Rahman
Production
company
V Creations
Release date
  • 13 November 1993 (1993-11-13)
Running time
147 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kizhakku Cheemayile (pronounced [kiɻakku tɕiːmajileː] transl. In the east border) is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Bharathiraja. It stars Vijayakumar, Radhika and Napoleon, while Vignesh, Pandiyan, and Vadivelu play supporting roles. The film involves a touching sentimental story between a brother and a sister. The music was scored by A. R. Rahman, marking his first of several collaborations with Bharathiraja.

Kizhakku Cheemayile was released on 13 November 1993, during Diwali, and became a commercial success. The film was remade in Telugu as Palnati Pourusham (1994) and unofficially in Kannada as Gowdru (2004).