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Porkkaalam
Porkaalam is a 1997 Indian Tamil drama film written and directed by Cheran. The film has Murali, Meena, Sanghavi, Rajeshwari and Vadivelu in key roles. It was later remade in Telugu as Manikyam with Meka Srikanth, in Kannada as Odahuttidavalu with Ravichandran in 2006 and in Bollywood as Meri Pyaari Bahania Banegi Dulhania with Mithun Chakraborty in 2001. Porkaalam was one among 1997 Deepavali releases and became a huge success.