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Alaigal (1973): cast, story & where to watch

1973 · Film

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Released in 1973, Alaigal is a notable film directed by C. V. Sridhar. “The Waves” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Alaigal (The Waves) is a 1973 Tamil film produced and directed by C. V. Sridhar. The film stars Vishnuvardhan and Chandrakala in the lead roles.[1] It was the first Tamil film of Kannada actor Vishnuvardhan. This film was dubbed in Telugu as Lakshmi Nirdoshi.

Who’s in it. Alaigal stars Vishnuvardhan as Inspector Raju, Chandrakala as Lakshmi, Manorama as Nalina and Suruli Rajan, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Alaigal page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Alaigal (1973)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Alaigal change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Alaigal?
Alaigal stars Vishnuvardhan, Chandrakala, Manorama, Suruli Rajan and Thengai Srinivasan.
When was Alaigal released?
Alaigal was released in 1973.