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Poster for Idhu Namma Aalu

Idhu Namma Aalu

1988 170 min Tamil
Wubly rating 6.9 IMDb rating 7.3

Gopalsamy, a poor graduate, travels to Madras to financially provide for his mother's eye surgery. Struggling to earn money, he encounters a Brahmin priest who coaxes him to impersonate a Brahmin to sell food in the neighboring agraharam. Being a non-Brahmin from a backward caste, Gopal finds it morally reprehensible to wear the sacred thread, but with no other options in sight, he sets off to perform Ganapati homam with three other priests...

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Balakumaran Director · K. Bhagyaraj Writer

First release August 5, 1988 · Produced in India · Original title இது நம்ம ஆளு

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Original title

இது நம்ம ஆளு

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Tamil

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Tamil

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India · August 5, 1988

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