The making of local Tamil-language or Indian films outside its
motherland of Tamil Nadu is actively growing in Malaysia and
Singapore. With the Tamil diaspora worldwide, there are many
enthusiastic filmmakers who want to make their mark.Malaysia's first
Tamil film is known to be Ratha Paei, starring Kalaikkumar Chinnasamy,
Susheela Devi, Sivaji Raja, M. Baharudeen, Mukesh, Vijaya Gowri and
Malaysia Vasudevan. It was shot in Golden Studio, Chennai and directed
by Mooban. Music and background score of the film was composed by G.
K. Venkatesh. Shooting of the film began in year 1968 and was released
on 14 January 1969.Centered in Kuala Lumpur, Penang and Johor Bahru,
the industry remained relatively small with fewer films produced. The
industry is growing and faces strong competition from Tamil films from
Kollywood. Malaysian Tamil cinema Biography, Weight & Height, Age, Nationality & Ethnicity
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