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Thanga Meenkal

Thanga Meenkal

2013•2h 5m•7.4/10
Drama

Ratings

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7.4/10(11)

Kalyani, a poor labourer, strives hard to make a living and provide for Chellamma, his innocent eight-year-old daughter.

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Production

Photon Kathaas, JSK Film Corporation

Language

TA

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Ram

Ram

Kalyani

Sadhana

Sadhana

Chellamma

Shelly Kishore

Shelly Kishore

Vadivu

Rohini

Rohini

Parvathi

Padmapriya Janakiraman

Padmapriya Janakiraman

Elvita

Lizzie Antony

Lizzie Antony

Stella miss

Aruldoss

Aruldoss

Evita's husband

'Poo' Ram

'Poo' Ram

Kalyani's father

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