Karunai Ullam (transl. Merciful Heart) is a 1978 Tamil-language film directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Srikanth and K. R. Vijaya. It is based on the novel Karunaiynal Alla (transl. Not out of mercy) by Jayakanthan.[2]
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Directed by | A. Bhimsingh |
Story by | Jayakanthan |
Produced by | Vasantha Baalaiyya |
Starring | Srikanth Vijayakumar K. R. Vijaya Jaya |
Music by | Shankar–Ganesh |
Production company | M. S. V. Movies |
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Running time | 114 minutes[1] |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
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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 to respect 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.
Karunai Ullam was produced by M. S. V. Movies,[1] and was the last film directed by A. Bhimsingh to release.[3]
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Sreekanth received Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Actor for his performance in the film.[4]