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Achamillai Achamillai

Achamillai Achamillai

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Drama

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Achamillai Achamillai is a 1984 Indian Tamil language political satire film directed by K. Balachander. It stars Rajesh and Saritha in the lead with Pavithra, Delhi Ganesh and Charle in other prominent roles. The film deals with party switching and depicts its influence on the lives of small-time politicians. The film met with critical acclaim, winning three awards at the 32nd Filmfare Awards South, as well as the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.

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Budget

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Status

Released

Original Language

Tamil

Runtime

160 mins

Rating

6.5/10

Release Date

18 May 1984

Country

India

Cast

Saritha

Saritha

Thenmozhi

Rajesh

Rajesh

Ulaganathan

Pavithra

Pavithra

Alangaram

Delhi Ganesh

Delhi Ganesh

Charle

Charle

Achamillai Gopi

Achamillai Gopi

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