1973 Indian film
| Komatha En Kulamatha | |
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| Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
| Produced by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
| Starring | Prameela Srikanth |
| Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
| Production company | Dhandayudhapani Films |
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| Running time | 136 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Komatha En Kulamatha (transl. Mother cow is our family deity) is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by M. A. Thirumugam and produced by Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar. The film stars Prameela and Srikanth, with a cow in a major role. Thengai Srinivasan, M. Bhanumathi, Nagesh, S. N. Lakshmi, Major Sundarrajan and S. A. Ashokan play supporting roles. It was released on 27 July 1973. The film was remade in Telugu as Palle Paduchu (1974), in Kannada as Seethe Alla Savithri (1973) and in Hindi as Gaai Aur Gori in (1973).
Plot
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Cast
- Prameela as Vijaya
- Srikanth as Arun
- Nagesh as Ramu
- Thengai Srinivasan as Vasu
- M. Bhanumathi as Mohana
- S. N. Lakshmi as Arun's Mother
- S. A. Ashokan as Sengotan
- Major Sundarrajan as Nattamai
- V. Gopalakrishnan as Soma Sundaram
- Baby Sumathi as Valli
- Cow as Lakshmi
- Dog as Tommy
Soundtrack
Music was composed by Shankar–Ganesh. P. Susheela is the only playback singer in the soundtrack.
| Songs | Singers | Length |
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| "Anbu Deivam Nee" | P. Susheela | 03:26 |
| "Pozhuthukku Munne" | P. Susheela | 04:07 |
| "Dirty Dance" | Instrumental | 01:44 |
| "Manakolam Parkka Vanthen" | P. Susheela | 03:25 |
| "Varuga Varuga Thalaivaa" | P. Susheela | 03:35 |
Reception
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References
- M, Narayani (15 August 2022). "Myths, a metaphors, and much meaning". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 16 August 2022. Retrieved 18 August 2022.
- "கோமாதா என் குலமாதா / Komatha En Kulamatha (1973)". Screen 4 Screen. Archived from the original on 18 November 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
- "Filmfare recommends: Bollywood movies where pets were the real heroes". Filmfare. 5 April 2020. Archived from the original on 6 April 2020. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- "Goumatha En Kulamatha Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by Shankar Ganesh". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 12 May 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2022.
- "கோமாதா என் குலமாதா". Navamani (in Tamil). 4 August 1973. p. 4. Archived from the original on 8 October 2024. Retrieved 8 October 2024 – via Endangered Archives Programme.
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