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Ilanjodigal(1982)

Tamil minstheatrical

Ilanjodigal (transl. Young Couples) is a 1982 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by Rama Narayanan. The film stars Karthik, Suresh, Radha, and Vijayashanti in lead roles. The story follows two sisters trapped by their wealthy, controlling mother who forbids them from leaving their home. When the mother leaves for ten days, the sisters venture outside and fall in love with two petty crooks. The film uses humour and disguise to explore class conflict and the battle between love and parental authority. It was remade in Hindi as Love 86 in 1986. The soundtrack was composed by Shankar–Ganesh. The film received mixed reviews, with critics praising the performances but criticizing the exaggerated humour.

Occasion:Pongal 1982
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
14 January 1982
Director
Rama narayanan
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

Two sisters are locked inside their home by their strict, wealthy mother. When she leaves for ten days, they escape and fall in love with two small-time crooks. But their mother will never accept poor sons-in-law. The sisters must find a way to win their freedom and marry the men they love.

Love breaks every lock.

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date14 January 1982
Release Typetheatrical
OccasionPongal 1982

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Ilanjodigal

Cast reunions in this film: Rama Narayanan & Sankar Ganesh (48 films together), Suresh & Sankar Ganesh (15 films together), Radha & Karthik (12 films together), Karthik & Sankar Ganesh (11 films together), Rama Narayanan & Suresh (9 films together), and Radha & Sankar Ganesh (9 films together).

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