Mappillai (1989)
Rajarajeswari gets Aarumugam's sister arrested after she learns that she is in love with her son. Aarumugam decides to marry her daughter Geetha in order to teach her a lesson.
- Date of release
- 1989-10-28
- TMDB
- 7.1 / 10 (7)
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Director
- Rajashekar
Casting
- Rajinikanth — Arumugam
- Amala Akkineni — Geetha
- Srividya — Rajarajeswari
- Jaishankar — Ramanathan
- Nizhalgal Ravi — Ravi
- Vinu Chakravarthy
- S. S. Chandran
- Janaki
- Dilip
- Raja
- R.S. Shivaji
- Chiranjeevi
Interesting facts
Mappillai (transl. Son-in-law) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Rajasekhar, starring Rajinikanth, Srividya and Amala. It is a remake of the 1989 Telugu film Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu, the Tamil version was produced by Geetha Arts, and Chiranjeevi who played the lead role in the original Telugu version made a special appearance in this film. The film was released on 28 October 1989, on the diwali eve and ran for 200+ days and became a blockbuster. The film was remade in Tamil with the same title in 2011.
Production
Initially the role of the protagonist's mother-in-law was offered to Vyjayanthimala. But she refused the role after which it was given to Srividya.
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