- Country: India
- Genres: Drama
- Release: 1978-03-24
- Director: K. Balachander
- Writers: K. Balachander , Pamman
- Language: Tamil
- Stars: Kamal Haasan , Sumithra , Shobha , Sarath Babu , M. Sundari Bai , Mouli , K. Nataraj , Oru Viral Krishna Rao
- Runtime: 145 min
- Awards: N/A
- AKA: Illusion Becomes Reality , Nizhal Nijamakirathu , Nizhal Nijamakirathu (India)
- Plot: An innocent dreamer, Thilagam works as a cook at the house where Venkatachalam& his sister, Indumathi's live. She is coveted by the slow-witted deaf household help, Kasi @ Sevudan (Deaf man) as well as Venkatachalam. In this setting enters Sanjeevi, a modern chap rooted in communist ideals who constantly meddles with the men-hating Indumathi. One fine day, Thilagam becomes pregnant and a riveting drama ensues.
- IMDB:tt0154955
Nizhal Nijamakirathu Cast · · · ALL
K. Balachander
Director
Kamal Haasan
Sanjeevi
Sumithra
Indumathi
Shobha
Thilagam
Sarath Babu
Venkatachalam
Oru Viral Krishna Rao
Kalimuthu
K. Nataraj
Ayyavu