Thappu Thalangal (1978)
Overview
When Devu, a local thug, meets Sarasu, a prostitute, he falls in love with her. They decide to a lead a moral life after Devu commits an unforgettable crime.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | ta |
| Popularity | 2.163 |
Directed By
K. Balachander
Crew
K. Balachander
K. Balachander
N. R. Kittu
R. Venkataraman
B. S. Lokanath
Vijaya Bhaskar
TOP CAST
Rajinikanth
Devu
Saritha
Sarasu
Sundar Raj
Soma
Kamal Haasan
Amrit Lal (uncredited)
Pramila Joshai
Soma's wife
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