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Karpooram(1967)

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Tamil170 mins

Karpooram (1967) is a 170-minute Tamil film directed by C. N. Shanmugham. Starring Srikanth, S. A. Asokan and Manimala.

Mood:
emotionaldarkinspiring
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1967
Director
C. N. Shanmugham
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 50m
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Storyline

A timeless tale of love and honor.

Film Details

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170Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1967
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsKarpuram

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
emotionaldarkinspiring
Themes
familyjusticecorruptionsurvival
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Karpooram' refers to camphor, a substance used in Hindu temple rituals for its pure, white flame.
  • It was one of the few Tamil films of its era to win the Filmfare Award for Best Tamil Film, a major recognition.
  • Director C. N. Shanmugam was also a noted producer and distributor, helping launch many careers in the industry.
  • The movie featured music by the composer T. R. Pappa, who was a prominent figure in Tamil and Telugu cinema.
  • Lead actor A. V. M. Rajan was a popular star who often played romantic heroes in films produced by AVM Studios.
  • The film's success is noted for coming during a period of transition in Tamil cinema's storytelling styles.
  • Despite winning a major award, specific details about its box office performance are not widely documented today.

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