Meendum Kokila
| Meendum Kokila | |
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Theatrical poster | |
| Directed by | G. N. Rangarajan |
| Screenplay by | Ananthu |
| Story by | Haasan Brothers |
| Produced by | T. R. Srinivasan |
| Starring | |
| Cinematography | N. K. Viswanathan |
| Edited by | K. R. Ramalingam |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Charuchitra Films |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Meendum Kokila (transl. Kokila, again) is a 1981 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by G. N. Rangarajan from a screenplay written by Ananthu and a story by Haasan Brothers. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Sridevi. Deepa, Suruli Rajan, Thengai Srinivasan and Omakuchi Narasimhan are featured in supporting roles. The narrative follows a young woman who fights to win back her husband after his infatuation with an actress.
Meendum Kokila was released theatrically on 14 January 1981. Upon its release, the film was a critical and commercial success. For her performance, Sridevi received the Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Tamil. The film was dubbed in Telugu as Chilipi Mogudu and released on 4 September 1981.