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Iyarkai

Iyarkai

20037.82h 22m

Overview

Marudhu, a sailor, falls in love with Nancy, a fruit vendor. However, she waits for the captain who had promised that he would return and marry her.

Directed by S. P. Jananathan
Written by S. P. Jananathan, N. Kalyanakrishnan
Produced by A. E. Gunasekaran
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Top Cast

Shaam

Shaam

Marudhu

Arun Vijay

Arun Vijay

Mukundan

Seema Biswas

Seema Biswas

Mercy

Radhika Kumaraswamy

Radhika Kumaraswamy

Nancy

Senthil

Senthil

Pasupathy

Pasupathy

Priest

Karunas

Karunas

Chinni Jayanth

Chinni Jayanth

Themes & Keywords

love trianglesailor

About Iyarkai

Iyarkai is a drama, romance, action film released in 2003 exploring themes of love triangle, sailor. Directed by S. P. Jananathan, it stars Shaam, Arun Vijay, Seema Biswas. Marudhu, a sailor, falls in love with Nancy, a fruit vendor. However, she waits for the captain who had promised that he would return and marry her.

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