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Kannathal (1997)
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Kannathal is a 1998 Tamil devotional film directed by Bharathi Kannan. The film features Karan, Neena and Indhu in lead roles, with Manivannan, Vadivelu, Vadivukkarasi, Fathima Babu and Delhi Ganesh playing supporting roles. The film, produced by R. B. Choudary, had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja and was released on 2 December 1998.
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Kannatha (Neena) is a goddess believer and she is treated as a goddess by the villagers. She lives with her father Shanmugam Pillai (Delhi Ganesh) who is a nadaswaram player and ardent believer of goddess, her mother (Fathima Babu) and her four little sisters.Actors
Karan
(Chinna Durai)
S. Manivannan
(Mohana Sundaram)
Vadivelu
(Soona Paana)
Neena
(Kannatha)
Vadivukkarasi
(Ranganayaki)
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