The chicken is clucking) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romantic musical film[1] written and directed by Gangai Amaran in his debut.

[2] The film has music by Ilaiyaraaja, cinematography by P. S. Nivas, editing by B. Lenin, and was released on 25 December 1982.

Kamakshi, the daughter of Velusamy's elder sister Vellathaayi, initially misunderstands Ramakrishna and has tiffs with him.

Notwithstanding the insult, Velusamy promises to prove himself and the villagers of his worth, and joins the military.

[14] Thiraignani of Kalki criticised Viji's performance and the film's resemblance to Alaigal Oivathillai (1981) in many parts, but appreciated the music.