''Sagakkal'' is a 2011 Indian
Tamil language
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romantic drama film
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directed by L. Muthukumaraswamy. The film stars
Sanjeev and
Advaitha
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, with Shankar, Enamala Shiva Shankar,
Jayaprakash
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,
Vennira Aadai Moorthy,
Senthi Kumari, Sujatha Panju,
M. Bhanumathi
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, and Pon Radha playing supporting roles. The film, produced by V. V. V. Creations, had musical score by Thayarathnam and was released on 12 August 2011.
Plot
In a remote village, Mahi is an ambitious football player who aspires to work for
Indian Railways
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on sports quota, and he lives with his widowed mother. His best friends Meiyyar and Balu often tease Mahi for being single, while Mahi hates people who are in love. One day, Mahi falls in love with Devasena at first sight. Devasena is from a wealthy and respected family. Mahi starts to tell lies about his love matter to his friends. Later, Mahi and his friends go on a pilgrimage to
Palani Murugan temple
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