Kannan Varuvan (1970 film) explained

Kannan Varuvan
Director:I. N. Murthy
Screenplay:A. L. Narayanan
Story:A. Gurusami
Producer:V. S. Ranganathan
Starring:Jaishankar
Muthuraman
Lakshmi
Nirmala
Vijaya Lalitha
Cinematography:R. Chittibabu
Editing:P. Bhaktavatsalam
Music:Shankar–Ganesh
Studio:Devalayam
Country:India
Language:Tamil

Kannan Varuvan [1] is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language film directed by I. N. Murthy and written by A. L. Narayanan from a story by A. Gurusami.[2] [3] The film stars Jaishankar, Muthuraman, Lakshmi, Nirmala and Vijaya Lalitha. It was released on 2 October 1970.

Plot

A man wants to keep his promise to an old man who saved him from being lynched. This promise involves the protege in many domestic problems, sacrificing his love, fighting goondas and putting the house in order.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh, with lyrics by Kannadasan.[4]

Release and reception

Kannan Varuvan was released on 2 October 1970.[5] The Indian Express wrote, "Despite the familiarity of the ingredients, there is a certain warmth in the film that recommends itself", praising its family-friendly theme and lack of vulgarity.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 13 June 2023 . Veteran South Indian actor Kazan Khan dies of heart attack . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231105192757/https://gulfnews.com/entertainment/south-indian/veteran-south-indian-actor-kazan-khan-dies-of-heart-attack-1.1686655362904 . 5 November 2023 . 14 December 2023 . Gulf News.
  2. Kannan Varuvan . motion picture . ta . Devalayam . 1970 . 0:00 to 3:05 . Opening credits, from.
  3. Book: Manian, Aranthai . பம்மல் முதல் கோமல் வரை . Pustaka Digital Media . 1975 . ta . From Pammal to Komal . 225093103.
  4. Web site: Kannan Varuvan . live . https://archive.today/20230628054811/https://tamilsongslyrics123.com/movie/kannan-varuvan . 28 June 2023 . 28 June 2023 . Tamil Songs Lyrics.
  5. Web site: Kannan Varuvan (1970) . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20231204155640/https://screen4screen.com/movies/kannan-varuvan . 4 December 2023 . 28 June 2023 . Screen 4 Screen.
  6. News: 11 October 1970 . Cinema . 28 June 2023 . . 5 . Google News Archive.