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| director = Ashokan | | director = Ashokan | ||
| writer = K. Balakumaran,<br>C. Balamurugan (dialogues) | | writer = K. Balakumaran,<br />C. Balamurugan (dialogues) | ||
| story = Ashokan | | story = Ashokan | ||
| starring = [[Parthiban]]<br>[[Vadivelu]]<br>[[Raai Laxmi]]<br>[[Mallika (actress)|Mallika]] | | starring = [[Parthiban]]<br />[[Vadivelu]]<br />[[Raai Laxmi]]<br />[[Mallika (actress)|Mallika]] | ||
| producer = Leela Kesavan<br>[[Punnagai Poo Gheetha]] (co-producer) | | producer = Leela Kesavan<br />[[Punnagai Poo Gheetha]] (co-producer) | ||
| studio = SG Films<br>Super Star Art Movies | | studio = SG Films<br />Super Star Art Movies | ||
| music = [[Bharathwaj]] | | music = [[Bharathwaj]] | ||
| editing = [[Suresh Urs]] | | editing = [[Suresh Urs]] | ||
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==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
The movie is about Ilangovan, aka Ilango ([[Parthiban]]), a middle-class youth who dreams to get his sister Kavitha ([[Mallika (actress)|Mallika]]) married to a millionaire. He is very keen on becoming rich and falls in love with Roopa ([[Lakshmi Rai]]), daughter of a rich industrialist | The movie is about Ilangovan, aka Ilango ([[Parthiban]]), a middle-class youth who dreams to get his sister Kavitha ([[Mallika (actress)|Mallika]]) married to a millionaire. He is very keen on becoming rich and falls in love with Roopa ([[Lakshmi Rai]]), daughter of a rich industrialist. Now and then, Ilango comes across Chellappa ([[Vadivelu]]), a petty thief, and takes him for a fun ride. A sequence of events makes Ilango realize that money is not everything in life. He, with Chellappa's help, finally works to get his sister married to the boy that she loves. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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* [[Mallika (actress)|Mallika]] as Kavitha | * [[Mallika (actress)|Mallika]] as Kavitha | ||
* [[Kalairani]] as Ilango's mother | * [[Kalairani]] as Ilango's mother | ||
* Amruth Kalam | * Amruth Kalam as Nandhu | ||
* [[Mohan Raman]] | * [[Mohan Raman]] | ||
* [[Singamuthu]] | * [[Singamuthu]] | ||
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| prev_title = [[Andha Naal Nyabagam]] | | prev_title = [[Andha Naal Nyabagam]] | ||
| prev_year = 2005 | | prev_year = 2005 | ||
| next_title = [[ | | next_title = [[Ulla Kadathal]] | ||
| next_year = | | next_year = 2005 | ||
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The movie received mixed reviews from critics | The movie received mixed reviews from critics | ||
Malathi Rangarajan of ''[[The Hindu]]'' wrote, "Don't look for coherence or logic in "Kundakka Mandakka", because most of the time it is inane humour that rules."<ref> | Malathi Rangarajan of ''[[The Hindu]]'' wrote, "Don't look for coherence or logic in "Kundakka Mandakka", because most of the time it is inane humour that rules."<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2005/10/14/stories/2005101401010200.htm |title=Archived copy |website=www.hindu.com |access-date=17 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20060304174559/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2005/10/14/stories/2005101401010200.htm |archive-date=4 March 2006 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | ||
''Sify'' wrote, "Enough endured. Instead of viewing this farce, stay at home and watch cartoon network!"<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140716211856/http://www.sify.com/movies/kundakka-mandakka-review-tamil-13960357.html sify.com]</ref> | ''Sify'' wrote, "Enough endured. Instead of viewing this farce, stay at home and watch cartoon network!"<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140716211856/http://www.sify.com/movies/kundakka-mandakka-review-tamil-13960357.html sify.com]</ref> |