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January 1 is a film directed by S. Manivannan with Sulakshana

January 1 (1980)

January 1
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January 1 is a 1984 Tamil-language Indian feature film directed by Manivannan, starring Vijaykanth, Sulakshana and Sathyaraj in lead roles.

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