Aayiram Poi

Aayiram Poi ஆயிரம் பொய்
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Directed by	Muktha Srinivasan
Produced by	M. Venu Goopal V. Ramasamy (Supervisor)
Written by	Cho (Dialogue)
Screenplay by	Cho
Starring	Jaishankar Vanisri Cho Manorama
Music by	V. Kumar
Cinematography	Amirtham
Edited by	L. Balu
Production company	Sri Saradha Studios
Distributed by	Vidhya Movies
Release date	11 July 1969
Running time	161 Mins
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Aayiram Poi (தமிழ்: ஆயிரம் பொய், English: Thousand Lies) is a 1969 Tamil comedy - Drama film was directed by Muktha Srinivasan and Produced by M. Venu Gopal and V. Ramaswamy respectively. The film script were written by Cho. Music by V. Kumar assets to the film. The film starring Jaishankar, Vanisri, Cho and Manorama played lead roles to protagonist.

The title of the movie Aayiram Poi means a 1000 lies in Tamil. Cho Ramaswamy famous novel Yaarukku Ivar Yaaro. An old Tamil saying goes like "its alright to tell a 1000 lies to make a marriage work" and this movie closely follows that old adage.

Chinna Durai(V. K. Ramaswamy) dislikes his brother-in-law, Kanagasabi(V. S. Raghavan) stands in the way of a marriage arrangement for his daughter Malathy(Vanisri) and Kanagasabi's son Ravi(Jaishankar). The film deals with how Ravi's resourcefulness helps him in getting Malathi's hand in marriage.

Music by V. Kumar and lyrics were written by Kannadasan.