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Kalai Koil(1964)
Tamil mins
Kalai Koil (1964) is a Tamil film directed by C. V. Sridhar.
Director:C. V. Sridhar
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1964
- Director
- C. V. Sridhar
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
“A temple where art and devotion collide.”
Film Details
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Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date31 December 1964
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
loveidentityfamilyfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film's title 'Kalai Kovil' was inspired by a popular Tamil literary magazine of the same name, linking it to cultural arts.
- It was one of the few films where actor R. Muthuraman played a lead role early in his career, before becoming a prolific supporting actor.
- Director C.V. Sridhar was known for romantic films, but this movie ventured into a more dramatic family-centric storyline.
- The musical duo Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy composed the score, continuing their successful partnership with Sridhar after hits like 'Kadhalikka Neramillai'.
- The film was produced by the actors Visu and Ganga, which was an uncommon practice for lead performers at the time.
- Released in September 1964, it competed with several Deepavali festival releases that year, affecting its box office run.
- The cinematography was handled by V. Ramamurthy, who later worked extensively in Telugu cinema.
