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Kungumam is a film of genre Drama with Sivaji Ganesan

Kungumam (1963)

Kungumam
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Length 2h25
Genres Drama

Kungumam (Tamil: குங்குமம்) 1963 Tamil language drama film directed by Krishnan-Panju. The film features Sivaji Ganesan, S. S. Rajendran, C. R. Vijayakumari and Sharadha in lead roles.
The film, produced by K. Mohan, had musical score by K. V. Mahadevan and was released on 12 August 1963.

Synopsis

Sundharam (Sivaji Ganesan) loves Gomathi (C. R. Vijayakumari), where the latter is an orphan and lives with her uncle's family. Sundharam leaves to the United States of America for further studies. When Sundharam comes back four years later, he was shocked to see that his mother Vedhavalli (M. V. Rajamma) as a widow and was told that his father Sambasivam committed suicide due to of disgrace that unable to pay back the loans.

Actors

Sivaji Ganesan

(Sundharam / Kalamegam)
R. Muthuraman

(Dhas)
S. S. Rajendran

(Superintendent Raja)
Sharada

(Suseela)
Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao

(Punniyakodi / James / Sambasivam)
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