Thambi Pondatti is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by Kunchu Arunachalam. The film stars Rahman, Sukanya, Nizhalgal Ravi and Ramya Krishnan. It was released on 7 February 1992. Plot Somu (Rahman) is an advertising photographer who exclusively works with female models. His family is a very modern family. His elder brother Balu (Nizhalgal Ravi) falls in love with his friend Maala (Ramya Krishnan), a modern woman, and he discloses it to Somu. They finally get married. Thereafter, the entire family searches for a bride for Somu. In turn, Somu gets married with Sumathi (Sukanya), who is from a strict conservative family. Sumathi becomes a suspicious wife and she finds her husband's family's behaviours irritating. What transpires later forms the crux of the story. Cast Rahman as Somu Sukanya as Sumathi Nizhalgal Ravi as Balu Ramya Krishnan as Maala Nagesh as Nivas Rajesh as Chellappa Vivek as Mani Sulakshana as Parvathi Kavitha as Lakshmi R. N. K. Prasanth Crazy Mohan Jayamkondan Vijaya Chandrika M. Bhanumathi Baby Sowmya Baby Thenu Rajendran as henchman (uncredited) Soundtrack The film score and the soundtrack were composed by Ilaiyaraaja. The soundtrack, released in 1992, features 5 tracks, with lyrics written by Panchu Arunachalam, Ilaiyaraaja and Gangai Amaran. References 1992 films Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja 1990s Tamil-language films Films directed by Panchu Arunachalam