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-language film, directed by

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and produced by T. A. K. Chari. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, Latha,

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and S. V. Subbaiah.

Cast

* K. R. Vijaya * Latha *

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in guest appearance *

* S. V. Subbaiah * S. A. Ashokan * Thengai Srinivasan *

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* S. V. Ramadoss * V. Gopalakrishnan *

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*Rajagopal *I. S. R. *Gopu *Chandran Babu *Thangaraj * T. K. S. Natarajan *Dhandapani *Balaji *Sarathkumar *Uthirapathi *Uthayanan *Narasimhan * Sukumari *Thambaram Lalitha *Baby Babitha *Baby Jaishanthi

Production

In order to make the film "a lavish affair", director K. Shankar cast K. R. Vijaya, Latha, Sripriya and Sridevi.

Reception

References

External links

* 1980 films Hindu devotional films 1980s Tamil-language films Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan Films directed by K. Shankar {{1980s-Tamil-film-stub