Poova Thalaiya (1969)

Poova Thalaiya is a Tamil-language film from 1969 directed by K. Balachander, starring Gemini Ganesan and Jaishankar.

Poova Thalaiya (transl. Heads or Tails?) is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language comedy film written and directed by K. Balachander, and produced by Rama. Arangakannal. The film stars Gemini Ganesh, Jaishankar, Nagesh, S. Varalakshmi, Rajasree and Vennira Aadai Nirmala. It was released on 10 May 1969. The film was remade in Telugu in 1971 as Bomma Borusa, in Malayalam in 1978 as Balapareekshanam and in Kannada in 1985 as Balondu Uyyale. It was also an influence on the 2000 Tamil film Kandha Kadamba Kathir Vela.

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