Kalyanaraman
๐ Tamil, Telugu
Overview
Kalyanaraman is a 1979 Indian Tamil film, directed by S. P. Muthuraman. The film stars Kamal Haasan and Radha in lead roles. The film had musical score by Ilaiyaraaja. Chinnadurai (Major Sundararajan) owns a huge estate that grows and processes tobacco and tea leaves. Due to advancing age, he is concerned about leaving control to his son, Kalyana (Kamal Hassan) and the cunning deceit of his manager, Ramiah (Thengai Srinivasan). Kalyana is immature and naive, and easily manipulated by the cook, Samipillai (V.K. Ramaswamy). He is also deeply in love with Shenbagam (Sridevi). Ramiah, Samipillai, Perumal (Senthamarai)(Shenbagam's father), and Ligappa (a hired thug) plot to murder Chinnadurai and swindle the property from Kalyana. Ligappa mortally wounds Chinnadurai, and on his death bed he confesses to his son that he was born a twin, abandoned his first wife Rajulakshmi (Puspalatha)and his brother Raman (Kamal Hassan). After his father's death, he conveys this information to the cook, wh
Other Artists (2)
Direction
G.N. Rangarajan ยท Director
Cinematography
N.K. Viswanathan ยท Cinematographer
Music Direction
Ilaiyaraaja ยท Composer
Production
Meena Panchu Arunachalam ยท Producer
Screening
1,25,840
Total Shows
28,450
Chennai
18,230
Mumbai