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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Anbulla Appa<br />
| image = Anbulla Appa.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[A. C. Tirulokchandar]]<br />
| studio = [[AVM Productions]]<br />
| producer = [[M. Saravanan (film producer)|M. Saravanan]]<br />M. Balasubramaniam<br />
| story = Vijaykumar<br />
| screenplay = [[Aaroor Dass]] (dialogues)<br />
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]]<br />[[Nadhiya]]<br />
| music = [[Shankar–Ganesh]]<br />
| cinematography = M. Viswanath Rai<br />
| editing = D. Vasu<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = 16 May 1987<br />
| runtime = 137 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
}}<br />
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'''''Anbulla Appa''''' ({{trans|Dear Father}}) is a 1987 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[A. C. Tirulokchandar]] for [[AVM Productions]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]], [[Nadhiya]] and [[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]]. This was Tirulokchandar's last directorial venture before his retirement from films.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Vamanan |author-link=Vamanan |date=2016-06-17 |title=Storyteller who found his flair in versatility |url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/Storyteller-who-found-his-flair-in-versatility/articleshow/52789439.cms |access-date=2016-06-19 |website=[[The Times of India]]}}</ref><br />
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== Cast ==<br />
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />
*[[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]]<br />
*[[Nadhiya]]<br />
*[[Sangeeta (Telugu actress)|Sangeeta]]<br />
*[[Jai Ganesh]]<br />
*[[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]]<br />
*[[Manorama (Tamil actress)|Manorama]]<br />
*[[Vinu Chakravarthy]]<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[Shankar–Ganesh]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Anbulla Appa&nbsp;– Tamil Bollywood Vinyl LP |url=https://bollywoodvinyl.in/products/anbulla-appa-tamil-bollywood-vinyl-lp-3 |access-date=2020-09-30 |website=Bollywood Vinyl}}</ref> The song "Maragathavallikku" is set in Brindavani raga.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mani |first=Charulatha |date=2013-08-30 |title=The power of three |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/friday-review/music/the-power-of-three/article5075368.ece |access-date=13 December 2018 |issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Anbu Thaye Anbu Thaye" || [[K. J. Yesudas]] || rowspan=5|[[Vairamuthu]]<br />
|-<br />
| 2 || "Maragatha Vallikku Manakkolam" || K. J. Yesudas<br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Aththaikku Piranthaval Medhaikku" || K. J. Yesudas, [[S. P. Sailaja]]<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Idhu Paal Vadiyum Mugam" || K. J. Yesudas, S. P. Sailaja<br />
|-<br />
| 5 || "Anbulla Appa Ennappa"|| [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], S. P. Sailaja<br />
|}<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
''[[The Indian Express]]'' said, "''Anbulla Appa'' anchors itself on the Sivaji-Nadiya equation not giving itself room even for lateral movement for plot development."<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 May 1987 |title=Flingback |page=12 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19870515&printsec=frontpage&hl=en}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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{{reflist}}<br />
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== External links ==<br />
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* {{IMDb title|title=|id=1435455}}<br />
{{AVM Productions}}<br />
{{A. C. Tirulokchandar}}<br />
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[[Category:1987 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar]]<br />
[[Category:1980s Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by Shankar–Ganesh]]<br />
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