Kalyanamam Kalyanam (film)

Kalyanamam Kalyanam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byK. Krishnamurthy
Screenplay byK. Krishnamurthy
Story byPanchu Arunachalam
Produced byK. Balakrishnan
S. Kamakshi
R. M. Manikkam
StarringJaishankar
Jayachitra
CinematographyDutt
Edited byB. S. Mani
Music byVijaya Bhaskar
Production
company
Geetha Chithra Productions
Release date
  • 12 January 1974 (1974-01-12)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kalyanamam Kalyanam (transl. Marriage is Marriage) is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language comedy film written and directed by K. Krishnamurthy from a story by Panchu Arunachalam. The film stars Jaishankar and Jayachitra. It was released on 12 January 1974.

Plot

Cast

Production

Latha was initially chosen to portray Jayachitra's sister; however a day before the film's launch, she informed she could not act in the film. During the launch, the producers announced that Jayachitra will play dual roles as siblings.[1]

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Vijaya Bhaskar.[2][3]

Track listing
No.TitleSingers(s)Length
1."Aththaimagan"L. R. Eswari3:11
2."Ilamai Naattiya"T. M. Soundararajan, S. Janaki5:06
3."Kaalam Ponnaanathu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam3:26
4."Kavithai Naan"T. M. Soundararajan, L. R. Eswari3:46
Total length:15:29

Release and reception

Kalyanamam Kalyanam was released on 12 January 1974,[4][5] and emerged a commercial success.[6] Kanthan of Kalki said those who did not watch Pattikada Pattanama (1972) would enjoy this.[7] The film's success established Arunachalam as a successful screenwriter in Tamil cinema.[8]

References

  1. ^ "திடீர் ஆசைகள்; படீர் சிரிப்புகள்!". Kalki (in Tamil). 28 January 1979. pp. 27–28. Archived from the original on 7 March 2023. Retrieved 6 March 2023 – via Internet Archive.
  2. ^ "Kalyanamam Kalyanam". JioSaavn. December 1974. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Kalyanamam Kalyanam Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Vijayabhaskar". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 28 October 2021. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  4. ^ "கல்யாணமாம் கல்யாணம் / Kalyanamam Kalyanam (1974)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. Retrieved 4 August 2022.
  5. ^ "திரைத்தொண்டர் - 10". Ananda Vikatan (in Tamil). 2 June 2016. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  6. ^ "பிளாஷ்பேக்: பாதிக் கதை பஞ்சு அருணாசலம்" [Flashback: Half story Panchu Arunachalam]. Dinamalar (in Tamil). 6 February 2017. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  7. ^ காந்தன் (27 January 1974). "கல்யாணமாம் கல்யாணம்". Kalki (in Tamil). p. 53. Archived from the original on 27 July 2022. Retrieved 4 January 2022.
  8. ^ "'பாதிக்கதை பஞ்சு அருணாசலம்'; வெற்றி அடைந்த முழுக்கதை!". Dinamalar (in Tamil). 5 September 2016. Archived from the original on 7 April 2020. Retrieved 7 April 2020.