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Chandralekha | |
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Directed by | Nambirajan |
Written by | Nambirajan |
Produced by | N. Sreedevi |
Starring | Vijay Vanitha Vijayakumar Sindhu |
Cinematography | K. S. Selvaraj |
Edited by | R. Bhaskaran |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Shri Sairam Arts (P) Ltd. |
Release date |
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Running time | 136 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Chandralekha is a 1995 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film, directed by Nambirajan. Starring Vijay and Vanitha Vijayakumar in her debut, the film revolves around an orthodox Brahmin girl falling in love with a Muslim boy, Rahim, but their families do not accept it. The lovers try to elope and are caught by militants in the forest.
Chandralekha was released on 23 October 1995,[1] during Diwali, and performed poorly at the box office, even though the songs were a hit.