''Inikkum Ilamai'' () is a 1979 Indian

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-language film produced and directed by M. A. Kaja, starring Sudhakar and

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. It was released on 16 March 1979. The film was

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's debut, and he played a villain. The film received negative reviews, and failed at the box office.

Plot

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

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Reception

Kausikan of ''

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'' panned the film for its vulgarity and concluded that the film causes bitterness and anguish that so much of colour film is wasted. Naagai Dharuman of ''Anna'' praised direction, music, cinematography and humour.

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* {{IMDb title 1970s Indian films 1970s Tamil-language films 1979 films Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh Tamil-language Indian films