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Mappillai is a 2011 Indian Tamil-language action comedy film directed by Suraj, starring Dhanush as the son-in-law and Manisha Koirala as the mother-in-law along with actress Hansika Motwani, playing as her daughter. The film is a reboot of the 1989 film of the same name, which itself was remake of Telugu film Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu. Distributed by Sun Pictures, it was released on 8 April 2011. The film was a decent hit at the box office but received mixed reviews. It completed its 50 days of theatrical run. It was later dubbed into Hindi as Jamai Raja.
Original Release
04/07/2011
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dhanush | Saravanan |
| Hansika Motwani | Gayathri |
| Manisha Koirala | Rajeshwari |
| Vivek | Child Chinna / James Pandiyan / Youth |
| Ashish Vidyarthi | Devaraj |
| Thaadi Balaji | Chinna's friend |
| Sathyan | Chinna's friend |
| Cell Murugan | Shakthi / Chinna's friend |
| Manobala | Astrologer / Rajeshwari's astrologer |
| Madhan Bob | Rajeshwari's assistant |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Dhanush | Saravanan |
| Hansika Motwani | Gayathri |
| Manisha Koirala | Rajeshwari |
| Vivek | Child Chinna / James Pandiyan / Youth |
| Ashish Vidyarthi | Devaraj |
| Thaadi Balaji | Chinna's friend |
| Sathyan | Chinna's friend |
| Cell Murugan | Shakthi / Chinna's friend |
| Manobala | Astrologer / Rajeshwari's astrologer |
| Madhan Bob | Rajeshwari's assistant |
| Chitti Babu | Rajeshwari's assistant / Rajeshwari's PA |
| Thyagu | Chinna's Assistant |
| Kadhal Thandapani | Industrialist |
| Pattimandram Raja | Saravanan's father |
| Sriranjani | Saravanan's mother |
| Sharmila | Saravanan's sister |
| Ramesh Thilak | Saravanan's Friend |
| Erina Andriana | Dancer in the song 'Onnu Rendu girl' |
| Baba Bhaskar | |
| Vichu Vishwanath | Saravanan's brother-in-law |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Hitesh Jhabak | Producer |
| Nemichand Jhabak | Producer |
