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Murungakkai Chips

On their first night, a newly-wedded couple are forced to act with an agenda - while the guy has to remain celibate, the girl has ensure that they consummate the marriage. Who wins in the end?

Directed by Srijar · Family · Comedy · Romance · 142 min · 2021

Director

Srijar

Writer

Srijar

Studio

Libra Productions / Firstman Film Works

Release

2021-12-10

Runtime

142 min

Genres

Family, Comedy, Romance

Full Plot

In this arranged marriage, Arjun and Shanthi must navigate family traditions and expectations on their first night together. A centuries-old rule dictates that the husband cannot touch his wife until after a certain period, with dire consequences for the family's wealth. Meanwhile, a rival family plots to sabotage Arjun's chances, adding pressure to the already tense situation. The outcome hangs in the balance as the couple faces off in their first night together.

Cast & Characters

Athulya Ravi

Vijaya Shanthi

Athulya Ravi
K. Bhagyaraj

Arjun's grandfather

K. Bhagyaraj

Urvashi

Shanti's aunt

Urvashi
Manobala

Lingusamy

Manobala
Jangiri Madhumitha

Lingusamy's wife

Jangiri Madhumitha

S

Saravanan

Yogi Babu
K

Kuyilsamy

Mayilsamy
G

Ganeshan

Lollu Sabha Manohar

Sf

Saravanan's friend

Raju Jeyamohan

U

Ulganathan

Ravindhar Chandrasekaran

T

Tulasi

'Poo' Maila

AS

Anu, Shanti’s Sister

Rekha Nair

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Did You Know?

Shanthanu Bhagyaraj appears in 3 films in our catalog, including Koditta Idangalai Nirappuga, Mupparimanam.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

Suganth of The Times of India gave a rating of 1.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

TMDb
3.5/10

Murungakkai Chips holds 3.5/10 on TMDb (2 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of July 30, 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Murungakkai Chips good? What are critics saying?+

Murungakkai Chips holds 3.5/10 on TMDb (2 votes). (OMDb had no record for this title — sourced from TMDb instead.)

How long is Murungakkai Chips?+

Murungakkai Chips has a runtime of 142 min.

Who directed Murungakkai Chips?+

Murungakkai Chips was directed by Srijar.

Where can I watch Murungakkai Chips?+

Murungakkai Chips is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube.

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

The movie "Murungakkai Chips" received mixed reviews from critics, with some finding it lacking in maturity and others labeling it as a wannabe adult comedy. The film's attempts at humor were criticized for being juvenile, while its portrayal of adult themes was deemed unconvincing. Overall, the critical response suggests that the movie failed to deliver on its promise of an adult comedy.

Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
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