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Coimbatore Mappillai is a 1996 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by C. Ranganathan. It stars Vijay and Sanghavi. The film's score and music was composed by Vidyasagar. It was released on 15 January 1996 during Pongal. The film ended as a blockbuster at the box office as it released on Pongal festival, marking Vijay's favourable success streak with his other film releases on Pongal day. It is regarded as the first commercial blockbuster film in Vijay's career.