

Paalai
2011, Tamil. Directed by Senthamizhan.
Paalai is a 2011 period film written and directed by Senthamizhan, who had previously assisted director Ram in Katradhu Thamizh. Based on Sangam literature, the film is set in 300 BC years and starred Shammu and debutant Sunil Kumar in pivotal roles. The film released with little publicity in November 2011.
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- Tamil
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- 25 November 2011
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Paalai runs 120 minutes (2h 0m).
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Which OTT platform is Paalai on?
Paalai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 25 November 2011. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Paalai?
If you liked Paalai, try The Adventures of Mark Twain, The Prince & Me 4: The Elephant Adventure, Padayappa.
Who directed Paalai?
Paalai (2011) was directed by Senthamizhan and stars Shammu, Prof V. Natarajan, Sunil Kumar.