Krishnaveni Panjaalai

Kadir and Poonkothai are cotton mill workers in , . Their affection grows into love but once the mill closes down following a strike, life gets hard for them and everyone working along with them. The music was composed by . gave the film a rating of three-and-a-half out of five stars and stated that ” works in parts and could have been more engaging had its screenplay been more tightly knit.” A critic from wrote that “It is in the screenplay that Dhanapal falters. Scenes end abruptly and stand as separate strands without cohesion”. noted that “The climax of the film is very emotional and touches a chord. However, the screenplay could have been better”. Awards – .