Coimbatore Mappillai: Difference between revisions

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'''''Coimbatore Mappillai''''' ({{trans|The Groom from Coimbatore}}) is a 1996 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[C. Ranganathan]]. It stars [[Vijay (actor)|Vijay]] and [[Sanghavi]] in lead roles. The film's score and music was composed by [[Vidyasagar (composer)|Vidyasagar]]. It was released on 15 January 1996 coinciding [[Pongal (festival)|Pongal]] release.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cinesouth.com/cgi-bin/filmography/newfilmdb.cgi?name=koyambathur%20mappillai&type=|title=Coimbatore Mappillai|access-date=2013-09-18|publisher=cinesouth}}</ref> The film ended as a hit at the box office as it released on Pongal Festival, marking Vijay's favourable success streak with his other film releases on Pongal day.<ref name="Behindwoods 2017">{{cite web | title=13 Pongal releases for Vijay | website=Behindwoods | date=Jan 3, 2017 | url=http://m.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies/slideshow/13-pongal-releases-for-vijay/index.html | access-date=May 6, 2021}}</ref>

The soundtrack was composed by [[Vidyasagar (music director)|Vidyasagar]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.starmusiq.com/tamil_movie_songs_free_download.asp?MovieId=523|title=Coimbatore Mappillai Songs|access-date=2013-09-18|publisher=starmusiq}}</ref> Popular [[Bollywood]] playback singer [[Sadhana Sargam]] recorded her first Tamil song for this film.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/music/composer-vidyasagar-traces-his-musical-journey/article26202928.ece|title=Weaving magic with music|access-date=2019-02-07|publisher=The Hindu}}</ref>