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Dhanam (2008)
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Dhanam (Tamil: தனம்) is a 2008 Tamil drama film written and directed by G. Shiva. The film stars Sangeetha, Kota Srinivasa Rao, Ashish Vidyarthi and Manobala. The film's score and soundtrack are composed by maestro Ilayaraja. The film is the last project Sangeetha completed before her marriage.
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The film opens with a cop (Ashish Vidyarthi) and his assistant (Manobala) searching for a prostitute named Dhanam (Sangeetha) in the streets of Hyderabad. While they ask the public around the streets about Dhanam a flashback breaks out.Actors
Sangeetha
(Dhanam)
Kota Srinivasa Rao
(Vedhagiri)
Ashish Vidyarthi
(Cop #1)
Prem Kumar
(Ananth)
Manobala
(Cop #2)
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