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1281:(in Tamil). 1 March 1990. p. 7.
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1177:Krishnaswamy, N. (17 March 1989).
747:Menon, Neelima (18 January 2018).
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863:from the original on 15 July 2024
851:"Bring back Madras in our movies"
1749:Tamil remakes of Malayalam films
1305:from the original on 25 May 2023
780:"Penchant for riveting romances"
778:Umashanker, Sudha (2 May 1998).
442:. For the Telugu-dubbed version
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889:(in Tamil). 14 March 2018.
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1060:"Positively tranquil"
669:Release and reception
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