Chinna Mapillai

In Chinna Mapillai, Prabhu plays a kind-hearted poor man who works as a coolie at a bus stand. He becomes entangled in a scheme devised by Visu, a marriage broker. Visu wants Prabhu to pretend to be a wealthy man from Singapore to win the heart of Sukanya and to confront her arrogant, money-minded father, portrayed by Radha Ravi.

The film explores themes of class disparity and the farcical elements of arranged marriage. With a strong comedic tone, it delivers laughs while offering a narrative that critiques materialism in relationships. The performances of the cast, including Sukanya and Sivaranjani, add depth to the comedic elements, making it a noteworthy entry in the genre for its time.