| Mappillai | |
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| Directed by | Rajasekhar |
| Screenplay by | Panchu Arunachalam |
| Based on | Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu (1989) |
| Produced by | Allu Aravind |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | V Ranga |
| Edited by | M. Vellaisamy |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Mappillai (transl. Son-in-law) is a 1989 Indian Tamil-language masala film directed by Rajasekhar, starring Rajinikanth, Srividya and Amala. It is a remake of the 1989 Telugu film Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu,[1] the Tamil version was produced by Geetha Arts, and Chiranjeevi who played the lead role in the original Telugu version made a special appearance in this film. The film was released on 28 October 1989,[2] and ran for 200+ days and became a blockbuster. The film was again remade in Tamil with the same title in 2011.[3]
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (2012). Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography. New Delhi: Penguin Books. p. 114. ISBN 978-81-8475-796-5.
- ^ "Before Annaatthe, five successful Deepavali releases of Rajinikanth". The Times of India. 3 November 2021. Archived from the original on 3 November 2021. Retrieved 6 November 2021.
- ^ Selvaraj, A. (10 April 2011). "Mapillai remake spurs demand for original Rajni-starrer". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 June 2021. Retrieved 3 December 2020.