Senthoora Poove (transl. Saffron Flower) is a 1988 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by P. R. Devaraj, starring Vijayakanth, Ramki, and Nirosha, in lead roles, while Chandrasekhar, Sripriya, C. L. Anandan, Vijaya Lalitha, Anandaraj, Senthil, and Charle play supporting roles. Vijayakanth won his first Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor.The story is about how a young girl is ill-treated by her stepmother and how her brother's friend saves her and her husband. The movie enjoyed a run of over 200 days at the box office. It was released on 23 September 1988. The film was remade in Kannada in 1992 as Mallige Hoove.