Kalathur Kannamma (Eng: Kannamma of Kalathur) is an Indian Tamil romantic movie produced by A. V. Meiyappan and directed by A. Bhimsingh.
The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Savitri in the lead, while Kamal Hassan made his debut in this film as a child artist. T. S. Balaiah, Devika and S. V. Subbaiah play supporting roles.
The film’s critically acclaimed soundtrack was composed by R. Sudharsanam.
The film tells the story of a young couple — a wealthy zamindar’s son and a farmer’s daughter — who are separated by unfortunate circumstances, while their innocent son is forced to grow up in an orphanage.
Directed by – A. Bhimsingh
Produced by – A. V. Meiyappan
Written by – Javar Seetharaman
Story by – Javar Seetharaman
Starring – Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Kamal Haasan
Music by – R. Sudharsanam
Cinematography – T. Muthuraj
Edited by – S. Suraiya
Production – AVM Productions
Distributed by – AVM Productions
Release dates – 12 August 1959
Running time – 176 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
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