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Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu is a film of genre Drama directed by C. V. Sridhar with Kamal Haasan

Ilamai Oonjal Aadukirathu (1978)

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Length 2h21
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Genres Drama
Rating70% 3.504893.504893.504893.504893.50489

Ilamai Oonjal Adukirathu (English: Youth is swinging) is a 1978 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by C. V. Sridhar. It has Kamal Hassan and Sripriya in lead roles with Rajinikanth and Jayachitra in supporting roles. It had a 175-day run at the box office. The film was later remade in Telugu as Vayasu Pilichindi (1978) and in Hindi as Dil-E-Nadaan (1982).

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Prabhu (Kamal Haasan) is brought up by Murali's (Rajinikanth) mother and is the General Manager for Murali's marketing agency at Chennai. Murali treats Prabhu not just as a friend, but as a brother and depends on him for all business decisions. Prabhu is in love with Padma (Sripriya), a college student. Padma's relative Jayanthi (Jayachitra) is a young widow who works at Murali's office. Murali, an alcoholic, with a roving eye is not aware of Prabhu's love for Padma. Padma is the only girl who rejects Murali's advances. Though Jayanthi knows about the love affair between Prabhu and Padma, Prabhu's presence stimulates her sexually. Once she accompanies Prabhu and Padma for a film screening and unable to control her sexual feelings, comes out. Murali offers her a lift in his car; both get excited in the privacy of the car, but suddenly feel guilty about the incident.

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