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Kungamapottu(1986)

Tamil mins

'Kunguma Pottu Gounder' is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Suraj, credited as G. Saisuresh. The film stars Sathyaraj in a dual role alongside Rambha, Kausalya, and Goundamani. The story follows a poor father who hires an educated woman to pose as his wife to secure his son's admission to a prestigious school. The film explores themes of parental sacrifice, marital trust, and the importance of education. It received mixed reviews, with critics praising the comic performances but noting flaws in the screenplay. The film was released on 8 June 2001.

Director:Ranjit Kumar
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1986
Director
Ranjit Kumar
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A poor father named Kandasamy lies about his marital status to get his son into a good school. He hires a stranger to pretend to be his wife. But when his real wife discovers the truth, his family starts to fall apart. Kandasamy must choose between his son's future and his family's happiness.

A father's lie for his son's future.

Film Details

Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date31 December 1986

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kungamapottu

Cast reunions in this film: Saritha & Sankar Ganesh (15 films together).

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