Movie: Achamillai Achamillai

Top 6 Billed Cast

Saritha
Saritha

Thenmozhi

Rajesh
Rajesh

Ulaganathan

Pavithra
Pavithra

Alangaram

Delhi Ganesh
Delhi Ganesh

Charle
Charle

Achamillai Gopi
Achamillai Gopi

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    Achamillai Achamillai is a 1984 Indian Tamil language political satire film directed by K. Balachander. It stars Rajesh and Saritha in the lead with Pavithra, Delhi Ganesh and Charle in other prominent roles. The film deals with party switching and depicts its influence on the lives of small-time politicians. The film met with critical acclaim, winning three awards at the 32nd Filmfare Awards South, as well as the National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Tamil.

  • Release Date

    1984-05-18

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  • Rating:

    3.8 starts
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  • Languages:

    தமிழ்

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