Kthirunda Kangal(1962)
'Kathiruntha Kangal' (1962) is a Tamil-language drama film directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars Savitri in a dual role as twin sisters, alongside Gemini Ganesan. The story follows twins separated at birth due to poverty, who later cross paths as adults after a train accident causes a case of mistaken identity. The film is a remake of the 1960 Bengali film 'Smrithi Tukku Thak', itself adapted from a Bengali play. Savitri's performance was critically acclaimed and the film became a commercial success upon its release on 25 August 1962.
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- Theatrical Release
- 31 December 1962
- Director
- T. Prakash Rao
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
Twin sisters Shenbagam and Lalitha are separated at birth. Years later, Shenbagam searches for her lost sister. A train accident causes Lalitha to lose her memory. Doctor Krishnan mistakes Shenbagam for Lalitha and marries her. The truth threatens to destroy everyone's happiness.
“Two sisters. One love. A secret that changes everything.”
Film Details
Cast & Crew
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Kthirunda Kangal
Cast reunions in this film: Viswanathan Ramamoorthy & M. R. Radha (19 films together), Gemini Ganesan & Savitri (15 films together), Viswanathan Ramamoorthy & Gemini Ganesan (12 films together), Gemini Ganesan & M. R. Radha (11 films together), Viswanathan Ramamoorthy & Savitri (9 films together), and M. R. Radha & Savitri (5 films together).