Cooliekkaran
| Cooliekkaran | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Rajasekhar |
| Screenplay by | Rajasekhar |
| Story by | Tinnu Anand |
| Produced by | S. Thanu |
| Starring | Vijayakanth Rupini |
| Cinematography | V. Ranga |
| Edited by | R. Vittal S.B. Mohan |
| Music by | T. Rajendar |
Production company | Kalaipuli Films International |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Cooliekkaran (transl. Male coolie) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Rajasekhar and produced by S. Thanu. The film stars Vijayakanth and Rupini, in her Tamil cinema debut. It is a remake of the Hindi film Kaalia (1981). The film was released on 4 June 1987. Through this film Vijayakanth got the title "Puratchi Kalaignar" (transl. Revolutionary Artist), bestowed upon him by Thanu.