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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 Nandhu (Amruth Kalam). 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.
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 ad Nandhu
* 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 = [[Idhaya Thirudan]]
| next_title = [[Ulla Kadathal]]
| next_year  = 2006
| 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>[https://web.archive.org/web/20060304174559/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2005/10/14/stories/2005101401010200.htm ]</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>
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