Film

Kalvanin Kadhali

1955 · 3h 10m · Drama

IMDb

6.7

In the quiet village of Poonkulam, Kalyani and Muthayyan are deeply in love. But fate takes a cruel turn when Muthayyan is wrongfully branded a dacoit and forced to live in hiding within the forest. Despite the danger and distance, Kalyani remains unwavering in her love, and the two dream of escaping together to build a peaceful life as husband and wife. Their hopes rest on the shoulders of Kamalapathi, a loyal friend and stage actor, who devises a clever plan to outwit the police and help the lovers flee. Disguises, deception, and devotion all come into play—but a tragic misunderstanding sets off a chain of events that none of them could have foreseen.

Sivaji Ganesan

Muthayyan

Bhanumathi

Kalyani

T. R. Ramachandran

Kamalapathy

K. Sarangapani

Inspector Saambu Shastri

T. S. Durairaj

Sangu Pillai

T. D. Kusalakumari

Abirami

D. Balasubramaniam

Kalyani's father

S. R. Janaki

Kamalapathi's mother

K. R. Chellam

Meenakshi, Shastri's wife

P. D. Sambandam

Maniyam

P. S. Venkatachalam

Pannaiyar Pachanatham Pillai

T. N. Sivathanu

Ratnam Pillai

• V S RaghavanDirector
• S.D. SundaramWriter
• P. Rajamanickam ChettiarProducer
• N C BalakrishnanDirector of Photography
• GhantasalaOriginal Music Composer
• G Govindarajulu NaiduOriginal Music Composer
• V S RajanEditor

Release date

November 13, 1955

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

3h 10m

Rated

U

Genres

Drama