Idhu Namma Aalu
இது நம்ம ஆளு
Synopsis
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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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Balakumaran
- Screenplay & Story
- K. Bhagyaraj
- Original Score
- K. Bhagyaraj
- Original Title
- இது நம்ம ஆளு
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Balakumaran
K. Bhagyaraj
K. Bhagyaraj
K. Rajpreeth
A. P. Manivannan
Department Leadership Roster
K. Rajpreeth
Director of Photography
K. Bhagyaraj
Original Music Composer
A. P. Manivannan
Editor
Balakumaran
Director
K. Bhagyaraj
Writer
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What is Idhu Namma Aalu about?
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...
Who directed Idhu Namma Aalu?
Idhu Namma Aalu was directed by Balakumaran.
Who stars in Idhu Namma Aalu?
The principal cast of Idhu Namma Aalu includes K. Bhagyaraj, Shobana, Manorama, Somayajulu J V, Kumarimuthu.
When was Idhu Namma Aalu released and how long is it?
Idhu Namma Aalu was released in 1988 with a total runtime of 2h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for Idhu Namma Aalu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Idhu Namma Aalu was composed by K. Bhagyaraj.