# Idhu Namma Aalu (1988)

Tamil · Released 1988-08-05

Idhu Namma Aalu is a 1988 Tamil film. Shobana appears in it.

Cast: Shobana as Banu

## Storyline
Gopalsamy, a poor graduate, travels to Madras to financially provide for his mother's eye surgery. Struggling to earn money, he encounters a Brahmin priest who coaxes him to impersonate a Brahmin to sell food in the neighboring agraharam. Being a non-Brahmin from a backward caste, Gopal finds it morally reprehensible to wear the sacred thread, but with no other options in sight, he sets off to perform Ganapati homam with three other priests...

## Common questions

### When was Idhu Namma Aalu released?
Idhu Namma Aalu was released on 5 August 1988.

### Who stars in Idhu Namma Aalu?
Shobana star in Idhu Namma Aalu.

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