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# Pappathi (1979) Tamil movie: release date, cast, director
Pappathi is a 1979 Tamil-language film directed by R. K. Shanmugham, starring Jai Ganesh, Rathi. Box office figures appear here as they are reported.
Released1979Tamil films in 197998
## Pappathi facts
| Language | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/) |
|---|---|
| Year | [1979](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1979/tamil/) |
| Director | [R. K. Shanmugham](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-k-shanmugham/) |
| Cast | [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/), [Rathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rathi/) |
| Studio | Chinnavar Creation |
| Music | Shankar–Ganesh |

## Pappathi: quick answers
### Who directed Pappathi?
Pappathi was directed by [R. K. Shanmugham](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-k-shanmugham/).
### When was Pappathi released?
Pappathi is a 1979 Tamil film.
### Who are the actors in Pappathi?
Pappathi stars [Jai Ganesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jai-ganesh/), [Rathi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/rathi/).
### Which studio produced Pappathi?
Pappathi was produced by Chinnavar Creation.
See also: [All Tamil films of 1979](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1979/tamil/) [All Indian films of 1979](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1979/) [Tamil all-time records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/) [Tamil box office now](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/)
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