Aval Appadithan (1978)
Manju, a modern woman who works for a male chauvinist boss, helps Arun to film a documentary on the lifestyle of women from different backgrounds. As their work progresses, he falls in love with her.
Director:
C. Rudraiah
Writers:
C. Rudraiah, K. Rajeswar, Vanna Nilavan.
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Sripriya as Manju |
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Kamal Haasan as Arun |
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Rajinikanth as Thyagu |
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Sivachandran as Mano |
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Saritha as |
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Kutty Padmini as |
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Chithra as Young Manju |
| Camera | Nallusamy | Director of Photography |
| Sound | Kamal Haasan | Playback Singer |
| Writing | Gangai Amaran | Lyricist |
| Writing | C. Rudraiah | Screenplay |
| Sound | K. J. Yesudas | Playback Singer |
| Writing | K. Rajeswar | Screenplay |
| Sound | Ilaiyaraaja | Original Music Composer |
| Sound | S. Janaki | Playback Singer |
| Camera | Gnanasekaran | Director of Photography |
| Writing | Kannadasan | Lyricist |
| Writing | Vanna Nilavan | Screenplay |
| Crew | Ananthu | Thanks |
| Production | C. Rudraiah | Producer |
| Directing | C. Rudraiah | Director |
| Directing | R. Babu | Co-Director |
| Crew | Glamour Krishnamoorthi | Public Relations |
| Directing | Y. V. Subramaniam | Co-Director |
| Editing | Mani | Editor |
| Writing | C. Rudraiah | Writer |
| Writing | K. Rajeswar | Writer |
| Writing | Vanna Nilavan | Writer |