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Kasethan Kadavulada is a film of genre Drama with R. Muthuraman

Kasethan Kadavulada (1972)

Kasethan Kadavulada
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Length 2h
Genres Drama,    Comedy,    Romance
Rating73% 3.659713.659713.659713.659713.65971

For 2011 Tamil film, see Kasethan Kadavulada (2011 film)

Kasethan Kadavulada (English: Money is God) is a 1972 Tamil language comedy film directed by Chitralaya Gopu who made his directorial debut. The film stars Muthuraman, Thengai Srinivasan, Srikanth and Lakshmi in the lead roles and Manorama and Venniradai Moorthy in supporting roles. The film was a low-budgeted film of the time and is perhaps best known for Thengai Srinivasan dressing up as a fake saint, making a lot of situational comedies along with it.

Synopsis

Parvathi (Manorama) is an extremely domineering second wife to Sivaswamy (Vennira Aadai Moorthy) and controls all his money treating him with scorn and disdain. When Sivaswamy's son Ramu (Muthuraman), son of his first wife, requires a sum of Rs. 3000 for his Sister's husband, she refuses instantly. With plenty of worry, Ramu and his cousin Shekar hatch a plot with Appaswamy (Thengai Sreenivasan) who pretends to be a fake swamiji in order to get to her money safe and steal a sum of Rs. 50,000.

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