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Kumbakarai Thangaiah is a film of genre Drama directed by Gangai Amaran with Prabhu
Kumbakarai Thangaiah (1991)
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Genres Drama
Kumbakarai Thangaiah (Tamil: கும்பக்கரை தங்கய்யா) is a 1991 Indian Tamil film, directed by Gangai Amaran and produced by Ramumachan. The film stars Prabhu, Kanaka, Pandiyan and M. N. Nambiar in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilayaraja.
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