Pudhiyavan is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Ameerjan and produced by Kavithalayaa Productions.
The movie stars Murali, Anitha, Raveendran, and N. Viswanathan in its lead roles.
Music for the film was composed by V. S. Narasimhan, with lyrics penned by Vairamuthu.
The story of Pudhiavan is described as "old rice" but remains enjoyable despite being served with curdled onions and grated dates, according to Jayamanmadhan of Kalki.
