Kannamoochi(1978)
Kannamoochi is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by K.S. Gopalakrishnan. The film stars Sivakumar and Sumithra in the lead roles. It tells the story of a blind village girl named Kannamma who regains her sight through surgery. Her lover Murugan sacrifices his home and land to pay for the operation. The film explores themes of selfless love, sacrifice, and the difference between physical sight and emotional insight. It is notable for its simple storytelling and strong emotional core. The film was released in 1978 in Tamil Nadu.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1978
- Director
- R. Pattabiraman
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A blind village girl named Kannamma dreams of seeing the face of her lover Murugan. Murugan borrows money from a cruel moneylender to pay for her eye surgery. When Kannamma regains her sight, she mistakenly falls in love with the doctor who treated her. Murugan loses everything to the moneylender. Kannamma must choose between her gratitude to the doctor and her true love for Murugan.
“Love is the only true sight”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Kannamoochi
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivakumar (26 films together), Sivakumar & Sumithra (10 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & Sumithra (7 films together).