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Punnagai Mannan(Movie, 1986)

Original title: "புன்னகை மன்னன்" (Tamil/TA)
2h 33min | Genres: Romance / Love, Drama
Punnagai MannanRating: 3.9/5 (with 22 votes)
Punnagai Mannan (transl. King of smiles) is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language musical romantic drama film written and directed by K. Balachander. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Revathi in the lead roles, with Srividya, Rekha, Delhi Ganesh, Sudarshan and Sundar Krishna Urs in supporting roles. Its plot revolves around a dance instructor whose student falls in love with him. Haasan initially pitched to Balachander a sequel to Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981). The pitched project was not made but Balachander used elements of its plot to make Punnagai Mannan, a separate project. The film was released on 1 November 1986, Diwali day, and ran for over 25 weeks in theatres, becoming a silver jubilee hit. ()
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Punnagai Mannan is a Tamil language film starring Kamal Haasan in the lead role of the protagonist. The film was directed by K. Balachander.The film opens with lead actor Kamal Hassan and his love interest Rekha,attempting suicide from a cliff. In this attempt, Rekha is killed but Kamal survives the fall. It is later revealed that the attempt was because of the obstacles in their love life placed by Rekha's father.At this point, Kamal is advised by his uncle (also played by Kamal) that suicide is escapist, and a sign of weakness. Kamal agrees and gets on with his...

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Additional Information

Production country: India
Original language: Tamil (TA)
Spoken languages: Tamil (TA)
Translated into 2 languages: English (EN), Russian (RU)
Status: Released
Release date US: 11/01/1986
Director: K. Balachander
Producer: K. Balachander
Screenwriter: K. Balachander
Composer: Ilaiyaraaja
Performer: Ilaiyaraaja
Alternative titles in other countries (from previews, ads etc.):
"Chacha Charlie"

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