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Tamil CINEMA · 1970
Kaalam Vellum
Overview
Velu Jaishankar a poor farmer, loses his sister Dhanam due to the atrocities and exploitation of landlord Periyasamy. To avenge his sister's death, Velu kills Periyasamy's brother. He then escapes from there. He joins a gang of dacoits, headed by Narasingam. The gang is initially perturbed by Velu's presence, but his courage and good nature wins him their love and respect. Velu succeeds Narasingam as gang leader. His aim is to rob the rich and save the poor. He is constantly looking for an opportunity to take revenge against Periyasamy. Velu forgets that his wife is waiting for his return to his village. Finally, Velu takes revenge on Periyasamy and surrenders to police.
A closer look
Kaalam Vellum (1970) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Music. Directed by M. Karnan. The cast includes Usharani, Shanmugasundaram, Chittoor V. Nagayya. Runtime: 128 minutes.
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Kaalam Vellum FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Kaalam Vellum?
Kaalam Vellum is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Kaalam Vellum?
Our source metadata lists 1 January 1970. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Kaalam Vellum?
The listed director is M. Karnan.
Who is in the cast of Kaalam Vellum?
The available cast credits include Usharani, Shanmugasundaram, Chittoor V. Nagayya. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Kaalam Vellum?
The recorded runtime is 128 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Kaalam Vellum?
The source lists these genres: Action, Comedy, Drama, Music.
What is Kaalam Vellum about?
Velu Jaishankar a poor farmer, loses his sister Dhanam due to the atrocities and exploitation of landlord Periyasamy. To avenge his sister's death, Velu kills Periyasamy's brother. He then escapes from there. He joins a gang of dacoits, headed by Narasingam. The gang is initially perturbed by Velu's presence, but his courage and good nature wins him their love and respect. Velu succeeds Narasingam as gang leader. His aim is to rob the rich and save the poor. He is constantly looking for an opportunity to take revenge against Periyasamy. Velu forgets that his wife is waiting for his return to his village. Finally, Velu takes revenge on Periyasamy and surrenders to police.
