Who stars in Appirakkavil Appu?

Appirakkavil Appu stars Suresh alongside Jeevitha.

Who composed the music for Appirakkavil Appu?

The music for Appirakkavil Appu was composed by Ilayaraja. Ilayaraja is a well-known name in Tamil film music, and the soundtrack contributes significantly to the film's identity.

Appirakkavil Appu(1986)

Tamil• mins•Updated 3 May 2026

Appirakkavil Appu is a 1986 Tamil-language romantic thriller film directed by Vasanth. The film stars Prashanth as the titular character and Devayani as the female lead. The story follows Appu, a taxi driver haunted by his sister's murder at the hands of a human trafficker, who risks everything to rescue a woman from the same criminal network. The film blends romance with action and suspense, featuring a soundtrack by Deva. It was released in theaters on an unspecified date in 1986.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release: 31 December 1986
Language: Tamil

Storyline

A taxi driver named Appu is haunted by his sister's murder by a human trafficker. When he meets Devayani, a woman trapped by the same criminal, he decides to rescue her. He must bargain and fight with the ruthless Prakashraj to save her.

“One man's fight against a dark world”