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Chinna Veedu (1985): Cast & Plot

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Chinna Veedu is a 1985 romantic comedy starring Kalpana as Bhagyalakshmi, Babitha and K. Bhagyaraj. It runs 2 hours 23 minutes.

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Chinna Veedu (1985) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 23m (143 min)
Genres
Comedy , Romance
Original language
Tamil
After the credits
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The story

What Is Chinna Veedu About?

The premise of Chinna Veedu without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

Gopal, pressured by his father, enters an arranged marriage with Bhagyalakshmi, a plain and unsophisticated woman. Soon after, he encounters Banu and feels an immediate attraction, unaware that Banu is hiding her own agenda, which threatens to complicate his obligations and the fragile balance of his new life.

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Cast & crew

Chinna Veedu Cast & Characters

Kalpana leads the cast as Bhagyalakshmi, with Babitha as Banu and K. Bhagyaraj as Madanagopal.

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Plot

Chinna Veedu Plot Summary

What happens in Chinna Veedu from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Set in 1983 in Coimbatore, Madanagopal K. Bhagyaraj is a bachelor who daydreams about a wife who is flawless from head to toe, the kind of dream girl who seems almost out of reach. His parents arrange a marriage with Bhagyalakshmi, Kalpana Kalpana, a woman from a wealthy, influential family, hoping to secure a suitable match for him. When he first sees her photograph, his hopes stumble as the image reveals someone who is far from his ideal—a bit overweight, not the beauty he imagined, and certainly not the exact type he has envisioned. The shock of this reality weighs on him, yet the pressure from his family grows stronger as they push him toward the wedding.

Full summary

The whole story of Chinna Veedu, scene by scene

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How Well Do You Know Chinna Veedu?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Chinna Veedu FAQ: Cast, Runtime & Release Date

Runtime, release date, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Chinna Veedu, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Chinna Veedu?

Chinna Veedu runs 2 hours 23 minutes (143 minutes).

When was Chinna Veedu released?

Chinna Veedu was released on March 20, 1985.

Who is in the cast of Chinna Veedu?

Chinna Veedu stars Kalpana as Bhagyalakshmi, Babitha as Banu and K. Bhagyaraj as Madanagopal, among 10 credited actors.

Does Chinna Veedu have a post-credit scene?

No. Chinna Veedu has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Chinna Veedu in?

The original language of Chinna Veedu is Tamil.

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