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1019:Manonmani
754:(founder)
659:The Hindu
630:11 August
99:Edited by
1425:Kumudham
1334:Aravalli
1005:Dhayalan
445:P. Leela
432:P. Leela
421:Lyricist
418:Singer/s
164:Language
107:Music by
69:Starring
1441:Kavitha
1238:Kalyani
1190:Ponmudi
1099:Sangram
1067:Sow Sow
424:Length
399:Suratha
305:Padmini
214:Padmini
192:transl.
156:Country
143: (
120:company
102:L. Balu
73:Padmini
1640:(1999)
1623:(1979)
1615:(1979)
1607:(1974)
1599:(1973)
1591:(1972)
1583:(1971)
1575:(1971)
1567:(1970)
1548:(1969)
1540:(1968)
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1492:(1965)
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1385:(1959)
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1313:(1955)
1305:(1955)
1297:(1954)
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1273:(1953)
1265:(1953)
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1193:(1950)
1185:(1950)
1177:(1950)
1169:(1950)
1150:(1948)
1147:Bhojan
1142:(1948)
1134:(1948)
1126:(1947)
1118:(1947)
1110:(1946)
1102:(1946)
1094:(1946)
1091:Chitra
1086:(1945)
1078:(1944)
1070:(1944)
1062:(1943)
1054:(1943)
1046:(1943)
1038:(1942)
1030:(1942)
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1014:(1942)
1008:(1941)
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992:(1941)
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893:(1938)
885:(1938)
877:(1938)
869:(1938)
861:(1938)
858:Kambar
853:(1938)
845:(1938)
837:(1937)
829:(1937)
821:(1937)
813:(1937)
805:(1937)
799:(1936)
793:(1936)
787:(1936)
781:(1935)
697:
567:02:42
554:03:20
541:05:48
528:03:35
515:12:04
502:04:05
489:03:06
476:03:22
463:03:12
450:03:09
437:04:57
1631:1990s
1556:1970s
1393:1960s
1214:Kaadu
1158:1950s
1012:Ashok
933:1940s
842:Balan
772:1930s
167:Tamil
159:India
695:IMDb
672:2014
632:2022
415:Song
405:and
380:Raju
298:Cast
235:Plot
224:and
693:at
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220:,
216:,
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722:t
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