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Karunai Ullam

Karunai Ullam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byA. Bhimsingh
Written byJayakanthan
Based onKarunaiyinal Alla
by Jayakanthan
Produced byVasantha Baalaiyya
StarringSrikanth
Vijayakumar
K. R. Vijaya
Jaya
Edited byPaul Duraisingam
Music byShankar–Ganesh
Production
company
M. S. V. Movies
Release date
  • 29 September 1978 (1978-09-29)
Running time
114 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Karunai Ullam (transl. Merciful Heart) is a 1978 Tamil-language film written by Jayakanthan and directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Srikanth and K. R. Vijaya. It is based on Jayakanthan's novel Karunaiyinal Alla (transl. Not out of mercy).[2] The film was released on 29 September 1978.[3]

Plot

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A lone middle-aged woman, Gauri, meets Mudaliar, another middle-aged man in the house of her boss. She also comes across her old lover, whom she did not marry in respect for her mother's words. Her old lover comes in search of her and asks her to marry him as his ailing wife is dying. She refuses but decides to marry Mudaliar, to fill the gap, she feels in her life.

Cast

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Production

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Karunai Ullam was produced by M. S. V. Movies,[1] and was the last film directed by A. Bhimsingh to release.[4]

Soundtrack

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Reception

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Naagai Dharuman of Anna praised the acting of cast and Bhimsingh's direction.[5] Sreekanth received Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film.[6]

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