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# Appa Tata (1972) Tamil movie: release date, cast, director
Appa Tata is a 1972 Tamil-language film directed by Malliyam Rajagopal, starring Gemini Ganesan, Padmini, Sowcar Janaki, Major Sundarrajan. Box office figures appear here as they are reported.
Released27 Mar 1972Tamil films in 197256
## Appa Tata facts
| Language | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/) |
|---|---|
| Year | [1972](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1972/tamil/) |
| Release date | 27 Mar 1972 |
| Director | [Malliyam Rajagopal](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/malliyam-rajagopal/) |
| Cast | [Gemini Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/gemini-ganesan/), [Padmini](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/padmini/), [Sowcar Janaki](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sowcar-janaki/), [Major Sundarrajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/major-sundarrajan/), [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/), [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/), [V. K. Ramasamy](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/v-k-ramasamy/) |
| Studio | Sri Venkateswara Production |

## Other Tamil films released the same month
- [Nawab Naarkali](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nawab-naarkali-1972/) · 3 Mar 1972
- [Nalla Neram](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/nalla-neram-1972/) · 10 Mar 1972
- [Gnana Oli](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/gnana-oli-1972/) · 11 Mar 1972
## Appa Tata: quick answers
### Who directed Appa Tata?
Appa Tata was directed by [Malliyam Rajagopal](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/malliyam-rajagopal/).
### When was Appa Tata released?
Appa Tata was released on 27 Mar 1972.
### Who are the actors in Appa Tata?
Appa Tata stars [Gemini Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/gemini-ganesan/), [Padmini](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/padmini/), [Sowcar Janaki](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/sowcar-janaki/), [Major Sundarrajan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/major-sundarrajan/), [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/), [Manorama](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/manorama/).
### Which studio produced Appa Tata?
Appa Tata was produced by Sri Venkateswara Production.
See also: [All Tamil films of 1972](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1972/tamil/) [All Indian films of 1972](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1972/) [Tamil all-time records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/) [Tamil box office now](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/)
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