Pudhiya Geethai

New Gita) is a 2003 Indian Tamil-language supernatural action drama film written and directed by newcomer K. P. Jagan.

The movie starts with a polydactylic baby boy born to Chinnaya from Nagapattinam, who works for Swamy, an astrologer.

Back to the present in Chennai, Sarathy is an intelligent person and an optimist, who excels in studies and sports and is also liked by everyone around him.

Sarathy runs a restaurant with his friends as part-time and is also involved in real estate transactions earning brokerages.

The movie ends with a message to the audience that positive attitude is essential for everyone to succeed, even death will revive them.

[2][3] Amisha Patel also accepted to be a part of the film, replacing Deol, after getting the entire script translated in English for her to read.

The critic from The Hindu stated that "the end is predictable, but the conviction with which the climax drives home the message makes it interesting.

"[7] Another reviewer stated the film had "nothing new", describing it as "real melodramatic soap-opera that moves hearts of viewers and at the same time gives a message for the audience.

[9] Chennai Online wrote "The debutant director can be commended for etching such a beautiful character, albeit a too-good-to-be-true one.

But the director's dilemma, whether to stand by the astrological predictions or to prove them wrong, is evident in the latter part of the narration.

[10] Visual Dasan of Kalki wrote Kodambakkam lacks films that supports the title, in that way Pudhiya Geethai feels complete.