Periya Idathu Mappillai
Periya Idathu Mappillai is a 1997 Indian Tamil language comedy film directed by Guru Dhanapal. The film stars Jayaram, Goundamani, Manivannan, Devayani and Mantra. It was released on 22 August 1997. The film is a remake of the Malayalam film Aniyan Bava Chetan Bava.
Plot
Periya Thambi and Chinna Thambi are brothers and owners of a company. Gopalakrishnan is from a poor family and despite being a graduate, he cannot find a job. To support his family, he becomes the driver of Periya Thambi and Chinna Thambi. Periya Thambi's daughter Lakshmi and Chinna Thambi's daughter Priya fall in love with Gopalakrishnan. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.Production
During the shoot of Periya Idathu Mappillai, Guru Dhanapal was simultaneously making another film with Jayaram titled Raja Magal which did not release.Soundtrack
The music was composed by Sirpy. The song "Kadhalin Formula" was inspired from the Arabic artist Amr Diab's album Nour El Ain.| Song | Singer | Lyrics | Duration |
| "Achcha Namasthe" | Mano | Palani Bharathi | 4:05 |
| "Chik Chik" | Mano, Swarnalatha | Palani Bharathi | 4:37 |
| "Kadhalin Formula" | Mano, K. S. Chithra | Palani Bharathi | 4:38 |
| "Kanne Pasam" | Hariharan | Kalidasan | 3:30 |
| "Oh Jaana Oh Jaana" | P. Unnikrishnan, Ishrath | Palani Bharathi | 4:19 |
| "Saare Jahanse" | Mano, K. S. Chithra, Ishrath | Muhammad Iqbal | 1:38 |
| "Yeno Yeno" | Mano | Palani Bharathi | 4:18 |