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Minsara Kanavu is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language musical romantic drama film that was co-written and directed by Rajiv Menon. The film stars Arvind Swamy, Prabhu Deva, and Kajol in her Tamil debut, and revolves around Priya (Kajol), a convent student who wants to become a nun. Having returned to India from his studies overseas, Thomas (Swamy)—Priya's childhood friend—falls in love with her following their first meeting at her convent. With the help of hairstylist Deva, who is known for his ability to change woman's minds, Thomas tries to dissuade Priya from her ambition but both of them fall in love with her.
Original Release
01/14/1997
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Arvind Swami | Thomas Thangadurai |
| Prabhu Deva | Deva |
| Kajol | Priya Amalraj |
| Nassar | Guru |
| S.P. Balasubrahmanyam | James Thangadurai ; Thomas' father |
| Girish Karnad | Amal Raj / Amalraj |
| Arundathi Nag | Mother Superior |
| Ranvir Shah | David |
| Janaki Sabesh | Sister / Sister Agnes |
| V.K. Ramasamy |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Arvind Swami | Thomas Thangadurai |
| Prabhu Deva | Deva |
| Kajol | Priya Amalraj |
| Nassar | Guru |
| S.P. Balasubrahmanyam | James Thangadurai ; Thomas' father |
| Girish Karnad | Amal Raj / Amalraj |
| Arundathi Nag | Mother Superior |
| Ranvir Shah | David |
| Janaki Sabesh | Sister / Sister Agnes |
| V.K. Ramasamy | |
| Rallapalli | |
| Mohan Raman | |
| Sarma P.J. | |
| Prakash Raj | Jaipal |
| Gautham Vasudev Menon | A man in the crowd |
| Rajiv Menon | Thomas's employee |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Balasubramanian M. | Producer |
| Saravanan M. | Producer |
| Guhan M.S. | Producer |
