Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai(1978)
Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by N. Venkatesh and produced by Tirupur Mani. The film stars Sivakumar as Rajan, a farmer falsely imprisoned, and Sumithra as his wife Lakshmi. The story follows their separation after Rajan's arrest and Lakshmi's struggle to raise their son Kannan alone. It explores themes of injustice, family loyalty, and the pain of separation. The film features a musical score by Ilayaraja, whose songs enhance the emotional weight. It was released in theaters in 1978 and later became available on streaming platforms like Eros Now.
Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1978
- Director
- N. Venkatesh
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 54m 0
Storyline
Rajan is a farmer falsely accused of theft and sent to prison. His wife Lakshmi gives birth to their son Kannan alone. Years later, Rajan is released and searches for his family. He must overcome years of separation and find his son before it is too late.
“A father's love never dies”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kannan Oru Kai Kuzhandhai
Cast reunions in this film: Sathyaraj & Ilayaraja (53 films together), Ilayaraja & Sivakumar (50 films together), Ilayaraja & Sumithra (13 films together), Sivakumar & Sumithra (10 films together), Sathyaraj & Sivakumar (4 films together), and Sivakumar & Vivekananda Pictures (3 films together).