Kula Vilakku(1969)
'Kula Vilakku' is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language drama film written and directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan. It stars B. Saroja Devi, Gemini Ganesan, Nagesh, and S. S. Rajendran. The story follows a young woman who rejects a marriage proposal from her lover to care for her sick father and younger brother. The film is a remake of the 1968 Malayalam film 'Adhyapika'. It explores themes of family duty, sacrifice, and the conflict between love and responsibility. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film was released on June 14, 1969.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube, Dailymotion
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1969
- Director
- K. S. Gopalakrishnan
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 15m
- Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
A young woman named Saroja is the only breadwinner for her sick father and younger brother. When the man she loves proposes marriage, she refuses because she cannot abandon her family. Her decision creates a painful conflict between her heart and her duty.
“When duty fights love, who wins?”
Film Details
Parental Guide
Where to Watch
Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Kula Vilakku
Cast reunions in this film: M. S. Viswanathan & Gemini Ganesan (27 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & Saroja Devi (16 films together), Saroja Devi & Gemini Ganesan (15 films together), K. S. Gopalakrishnan & Gemini Ganesan (12 films together), M. S. Viswanathan & K. S. Gopalakrishnan (9 films together), and M. S. Viswanathan & S. V. Ranga Rao (6 films together).