Gowri Kalyanam (transl. The Marriage of Gowri) is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Shankar and produced by G. V. Saravanan. The film stars Jaishankar, Jayalalitha, Ravichandran, Sheela and Nagesh. It was released on 11 November 1966.[2]

Gowri Kalyanam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byK. Shankar
Screenplay byK. Shankar
Story byBilahari
Produced byG. V. Saravanan
Starring Jaishankar
Jayalalithaa
Ravichandran
Sheela
CinematographyThambu
Edited byK. Narayanan
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
Production
company
Saravana Combines
Distributed bySri Jai Maruthy Combines[1]
Release date
  • 11 November 1966 (1966-11-11)
Running time
145 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Plot

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Cast

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Soundtrack

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The music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.[3]

Song Singers Lyrics
"Varanum Varanum Maharani" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela Poovai Senguttuvan
"Thottathu Pole Kanavu Kanden" T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela
"Vellaikkamalathiley" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi Bharathiyar
"Oruvar Manadhai" T. M. Soundararajan Kannadasan
"Thiruppugazhaip Padap Pada" Soolamangalam Rajalakshmi & P. Suseela Poovai Senguttuvan

Reception

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Kalki said that, had many unnecessary scenes been cut and thereby improving the pacing, the film would have been better.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Gowri Kalyanam". The Indian Express. 9 November 1966. p. 3. Retrieved 31 August 2020 – via Google News Archive.
  2. ^ "ஜெயலலிதா நடித்த திரைப்படங்களின் பட்டியல்". Dinamani (in Tamil). 6 December 2016. Archived from the original on 24 June 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2021.
  3. ^ "Gowri Kalyanam (1966)". Raaga.com. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 21 December 2014.
  4. ^ "கௌரி கல்யாணம்". Kalki (in Tamil). 18 December 1966. p. 33. Archived from the original on 1 April 2024. Retrieved 1 April 2024 – via Internet Archive.
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