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Delhi Mapillai (1968)

Delhi Mapillai poster
Directed by
Devan
Genre
comedy, drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 22m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A comedy film where two sons try to teach their father a lesson for looking down on poor people. It stars Ravichandran, Rajasree, and Sachu.

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What happens

Delhi Mapillai (transl. The Son-In-Law from Delhi) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language comedy film directed by Devan. It stars Ravichandran, Rajasree and Sachu. The film revolves around two sons teaching a lesson to their father who disregards the poor. It was released on 13 September 1968. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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