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Kalyaniyin Kanavan(1963)

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Kalyaniyin Kanavan is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed and produced by S. M. Sriramulu Naidu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and B. Saroja Devi in lead roles, with M. R. Radha, S. V. Ranga Rao, and T. R. Ramachandran in supporting parts. The story follows Kathiresan, a young man who saves Kalyani from drowning, leading to their romance and a planned wedding. Two days before the marriage, Kathiresan is tricked into visiting an abandoned bungalow where he is framed for a murder. The film blends romance with mystery and family drama. The music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu with lyrics by Kannadasan. It was released on 20 September 1963 and had a moderate theatrical run of 10 weeks.

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
31 December 1963
Director
S. M. Sriramulu Naidu
Language
Tamil
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Storyline

A young woman named Kalyani is saved from drowning by a brave man named Kathiresan. They fall in love and plan to marry. But two days before the wedding, Kathiresan receives a mysterious letter that leads him into a deadly trap. He is framed for a murder and must clear his name to win back his love and his freedom.

Love tested by a deadly lie

Film Details

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Release Date31 December 1963

Cast & Crew

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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kalyaniyin Kanavan

Cast reunions in this film: Sivaji Ganesan & Saroja Devi (14 films together), Saroja Devi & M. R. Radha (14 films together), Sivaji Ganesan & M. R. Radha (11 films together), and Saroja Devi & S. M. Subbaiah Naidu (5 films together).

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