Cast

Credited cast:
	Mohan	...	Subramani
	Radha	...	Tulasi
	Senthil	...	Visus auction assistant
	Amala Akkineni	...	Noorjahan
	M. N. Nambiar	...	Hindi teacher and Noorjahans father
	Charle	...	Subramanis friend
	Visu	...	Tulasis father

Storyline

Mella Thirandhadhu Kadhavu (English: The door that opened gently) is a 1986 Tamil-language musical romance film written and directed by R. Sundarajan starring Mohan, Radha, Amala and Senthil .This movie was a box office hit.

The film's score and soundtrack are composed by Ilaiyaraaja and M. S. Viswanathan. Later they worked together in 4 more films, Senthamizh Paattu, Senthamizh Selvan, En Iniya Ponnilave and Vishwa Thulasi. Entire BG Score and orchestration for all the songs was done by Ilaiyaraaja while 5 Songs were Composed by M. S. Viswanathan.

Tulasi (Radha) is a village girl. One day, she gets a letter from her cousin Subramani (Mohan). She gets excited as they were close friends in childhood, but Subramani left with his family to the city. Subramani visits the village for his college thesis about folk songs.

Tulasi is in love with Subramani, but she is confused whether Subramani also loves her. Tulasi's father (Visu) passes away due to heart attack. When Subramani's mother arranges a marriage for Subramani with Tulasi, he refuses. Because of this, her mother died in frustration. Then, Tulasi comes to her uncle's house. Later, a flashback comes in which Subramani is in love with Noorjahan (Amala). Since Noorjahan used to come to the music college with veil, Subramani has not seen her face. On a day when they plan to meet, Noorjahan dies after she steps into quicksand. Finally, whether Tulasi marries her beloved cousin Subramani is the story.
  

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