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Odangal(1986)

Tamil mins

Odangal is a 1986 Indian Tamil-language teen romance film directed and co-written by Ameerjan. The film stars Sanjay Kumar and newcomer Naveena in lead roles, with Senthamarai, Vennira Aadai Moorthy, Manorama, and Radha Ravi in supporting parts. Set in a rural Tamil village, the story follows a politician's son who falls in love with a fisherman's daughter, sparking a violent conflict between their feuding families. The film is notable for its raw depiction of class struggle and family honor, though critics criticized its excessive violence. The soundtrack, composed by debutants Sampath–Selvam, received positive reviews. Odangal was released on 28 November 1986.

Director:Ameerjan
Filmed In:Gobichettipalayam, Ooty, Kothagiri, Mettupalayam
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Theatrical Release
31 December 1986
Director
Ameerjan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A politician's son falls in love with a fisherman's daughter in a small Tamil village. Their families are sworn enemies. The young couple must fight against hatred, violence, and tradition to be together.

Love that defies the river

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1986
Filmed InGobichettipalayam, Ooty, Kothagiri, Mettupalayam

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Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Odangal

Cast reunions in this film: Ameerjan & Radha Ravi (4 films together).

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