Thillu Mullu
1981 film by K. Balachander / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Thillu Mullu (transl. Hanky-panky) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by K. Balachander and written by Visu. A remake of the 1979 Hindi film Gol Maal, it stars Rajinikanth, with Thengai Srinivasan, Nagesh, Poornam Viswanathan, Sowcar Janaki, Madhavi and Viji Chandrasekhar in supporting roles. The film is about Chandran, who lies to his boss to get a leave but gets caught. To save his job, he is forced to pretend to his boss that he has a twin brother.
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Directed by | K. Balachander |
Screenplay by | Visu |
Based on | Gol Maal |
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Starring | Rajinikanth |
Cinematography | B. S. Lokanath |
Edited by | N. R. Kittu |
Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Kalakendra Movies |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Thillu Mullu was released on 1 May 1981. Critics particularly praised Rajinikanth's performance, as he was known for doing mainly action films up until that point in his career. A remake of the same name, directed by Badri, was released in 2013.