Kulama Gunama(1971)
Kulama Gunama is a 1971 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan and produced by M. Aazam. The cast includes Sivaji Ganesan, Jaishankar, Padmini, and Vanisri in lead roles. The story follows Chinnathambi, a respected village leader who opens a cooperative store to fight a greedy shopkeeper named Nambiar. The conflict escalates when Nambiar uses his daughter's marriage to Chinnathambi's brother to drive a wedge between the siblings. The film is a remake of the 1968 Telugu film Thalli Prema. It was released on 26 March 1971 and received positive reviews for its emotional storytelling and strong performances.
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- Theatrical Release
- 25 March 1971
- Director
- K. S. Gopalakrishnan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 9m 0
Storyline
Chinnathambi is a good man who runs a cooperative store to stop a greedy shopkeeper from cheating the village. The shopkeeper's daughter marries Chinnathambi's brother, creating tension. When both women in the family give birth, a secret baby swap changes everything. Chinnathambi must fight to keep his family united.
“What matters more: caste or character?”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kulama Gunama
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Sivaji Ganesan (110 films together), M. N. Nambiar & M. S. Viswanathan (46 films together), M. N. Nambiar & Sivaji Ganesan (23 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & Padmini (21 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Vanisri (16 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & Padmini (10 films together).