Kanavu Variyam

A studious and ambitious youngster tries to set up a device to solve the frequent power crisis in his village despite constant discouragement from the public

Cast

Yog Jappie

as Gopi

Jiya Anil Manne

as Veena

Arun Chidambaram

as Ezhil

Ilavarasu

as Appa

Pandi

as Sakkarai

G. Gnanasambandam

as Gnanasambandan

Saravana Subbiah

Senthikumari

as Ezhil's mother

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