Kudumbam (1984 film)
Kudumbam (lit. 'Family') is a 1984 Indian Tamil-language family drama film, directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar and produced by S. S. Neelakandan. The film stars Vijayakanth, Devisri, Jaishankar and Sujatha in the lead roles. The film had musical score by Gangai Amaran.[1][2]
| Kudumbam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | S. A. Chandrasekhar |
| Produced by | S. S. Neelakantan |
| Written by | S. A. Chandrasekhar (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | S. A. Chandrasekhar |
| Story by | Shoba Chandrasekhar |
| Starring | Vijayakanth Devisri Jaishankar Sujatha |
| Music by | Gangai Amaran |
| Cinematography | M. Kesavan |
| Edited by | P. R. Goutham Raj |
Production company | Lalithaanjali |
| Distributed by | Lalithaanjali |
Release date | 22 November 1984 |
Running time | 135 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
The film begins when Vijay (Vijayakanth) falls in love with Devi (Devisri). With the empowerment of Shankar (Jaishankar) and her sister Vijaya (Sujatha), the marriage is granted. While Vijay can not find time with Devi for entertainment. She gives birth to a baby but Devi is suddenly dead.
An argument takes place in the family and he decides to divide his entourage by sharing the house. Vijay gets his daughter, raised by his sister but runs away with Raja (Master Suresh), son of Vijaya. Both children are in the street but are and recovered, protected by Latha (Sripriya). Gangs are trying to capture his children, but Vijay and Latha are helping them. The film ends when the family also gets closer to them.
Cast
- Vijayakanth as Vijay
- Devisri as Devi
- Jaishankar as Shankar
- Sujatha as Vijaya
- Sripriya as Latha
- Sangili Murugan as Kanthasamy (Enemy role)
- Venniradai Moorthy as Palamozhi Mama
- S. A. Chandrasekhar as Sekar
- M. R. Krishnamurthy as Aadiyapatham (Devi Father)
- Kallapetti Singaram as Singaram (Vijay Home servent)
- Pasi Sathya as Vasantha (Singaram wife)
- Master Suresh as Raja
- Baby Seetha as Rani
- Kullamani
- Vijay as Narada
- Jayamalini in Guest Appearance
- Manorama in Guest Appearance
- Y. G. Mahendran in Guest Appearance
Soundtrack
Soundtrack was composed by Gangai Amran.[3]
| No. | Title | Singer | Length (m:ss) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chinna Ponnu Naniruken | Vani Jayaram | 04:58 |
| 2 | Nelagiri Poove | S. N. Surendar, S. Janaki | 04:28 |
| 3 | Thedamal Dheivam | P. Susheela | 03:52 |
| 4 | Nalla Kudumbam | Gangai Amaran , Ilayaraaja | 02:50 |
References
- "Kudumbam". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- "Kudumbam". gomolo.com. Retrieved 29 October 2014.
- http://tamilsongslyrics123.com/listlyrics/50180