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Kadhal Desam

1996-08-23 · 158 min · ★ 7.2

Action · Comedy · Drama · Romance

Two boys from rival colleges, one rich and the other poor, become good friends after an incident. A new girl in college makes both their hearts melt but neither realises that they love the same girl.

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Directors
Kathir
Production companies
Gentleman Film International
Countries
India
Status
Released

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AbbasAbbasArun
Vineeth RadhakrishnanVineeth RadhakrishnanKarthik
TabuTabuDivya
S. P. BalasubramaniamS. P. BalasubramaniamDivya's father
SrividyaSrividyaDivya's mother
VadiveluVadiveluWilson
Chinni JayanthChinni JayanthShiva
VikramVikramArun (voice)

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