Idhu Namma Aalu (1988) film poster — UK streaming guide

Where to watch Idhu Namma Aalu (1988) in the UK

Idhu Namma Aalu (1988) is not currently listed on any UK streaming, rental, or purchase service. Last verified on 16 May 2026 by ScreenSearch.

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...

  • Film
  • 1988
  • 170 min
  • ★ 6.5/10 TMDB
  • Comedy
  • Family
  • Drama

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DirectorBalakumaran
WriterK. Bhagyaraj

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