Kulama Gunama
குலமா குணமா
Synopsis
Chinnathambi is a well-respected pillar of his village, dedicating his life to public welfare—but his devotion to duty comes at the cost of time with his wife, Seetha, who longs for a child. His younger brother Raja falls in love with Lalitha, the daughter of a corrupt shopkeeper who profits from exploiting the villagers. When Chinnathambi opens a fair-price cooperative store, tensions rise—and Lalitha’s father seizes the opportunity to drive a wedge between the brothers. As family bonds are tested by love, rivalry, and personal sacrifice, the women of the household stand at the heart of reconciliation. But when a twist of fate turns joy into sorrow, hidden truths and quiet acts of love begin to shape the future of both couples.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- K. S. Gopalakrishnan
- Screenplay & Story
- K. S. Gopalakrishnan
- Original Score
- K. V. Mahadevan
- Original Title
- குலமா குணமா
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 9m
- Production Studios
- Aazam Arts
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
K. S. Gopalakrishnan
K. S. Gopalakrishnan, M. Aazam
K. V. Mahadevan
R. Sampath
R. Devarajan
M. Aazam
Department Leadership Roster
K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Director
M. Aazam
Producer
R. Devarajan
Editor
K. V. Mahadevan
Original Music Composer
R. Sampath
Director of Photography
K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Kulama Gunama
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What is Kulama Gunama about?
Chinnathambi is a well-respected pillar of his village, dedicating his life to public welfare—but his devotion to duty comes at the cost of time with his wife, Seetha, who longs for a child. His younger brother Raja falls in love with Lalitha, the daughter of a corrupt shopkeeper who profits from exploiting the villagers. When Chinnathambi opens a fair-price cooperative store, tensions rise—and Lalitha’s father seizes the opportunity to drive a wedge between the brothers. As family bonds are tested by love, rivalry, and personal sacrifice, the women of the household stand at the heart of reconciliation. But when a twist of fate turns joy into sorrow, hidden truths and quiet acts of love begin to shape the future of both couples.
Who directed Kulama Gunama?
Kulama Gunama was directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan.
Who stars in Kulama Gunama?
The principal cast of Kulama Gunama includes Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini, Vanisri, Jaishankar, M. N. Nambiar.
When was Kulama Gunama released and how long is it?
Kulama Gunama was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 2h 9m.
Who composed the musical score for Kulama Gunama?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Kulama Gunama was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Kulama Gunama?
Kulama Gunama holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).