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Kaliyuga Kannan (1974)

Kaliyuga Kannan poster
Directed by
S. Panju, R. Krishnan
Genre
comedy drama
Country
India
Runtime
2h 26m
Rated
U
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A devotional comedy drama based on a play about the god Krishna. The film follows a series of humorous and dramatic events involving a group of characters. It was a commercial success in 1974.

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What happens

Kaliyuga Kannan (transl. Kannan, from the Age of Vice) is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language devotional comedy drama film directed by Krishnan–Panju. It is based on the play Sri Krishna Vijayam written by Vaali. The film stars Sowcar Janaki, Jaishankar, Jayachitra and Thengai Srinivasan. It was released on 13 November 1974 and emerged a commercial success. The film was later remade in Telugu as Devude Digivaste (1975), in Kannada as Devara Duddu (1976), and in Hindi as Yehi Hai Zindagi (1977). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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