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Ethir Neechal

7.619682h 45mMovieRomanceComedyFamily

Maadhu, an orphan who lives under the staircase of a building, runs errands for everyone who lives there in return for shelter and food. He is exploited by everyone who lives there until he falls for a girl who moves into the building.

DirectorK. Balachander
WriterK. Balachander

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Cast · Directed by K. Balachander

NNagesh
Nagesh
Madhu
RMR. Muthuraman
R. Muthuraman
Nair
SJSowcar Janaki
Sowcar Janaki
Pattu
JJayanthi
Jayanthi
Paru
MSMajor Sundarrajan
Major Sundarrajan
Sababathy
SSrikanth
Srikanth
Kittu
MVM. R. R. Vasu
M. R. R. Vasu
Kumaresan
MManorama
Manorama
Renu
TSThengai Srinivasan
Thengai Srinivasan
Guest Apperance
SLS. N. Lakshmi
S. N. Lakshmi
VRV. S. Raghavan
V. S. Raghavan

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