Kalam Vellum

Kalam Vellum
Directed by M. Karnan
Produced by M. Karnan
Written by Mathangan
Starring Jaishankar
Vijaya Kumari
Gandhimathi
Nagesh
O.A.K. Devar
Vijaya Lalitha
M.R.R.Vasu
Music by Shankar Ganesh
Production
company
Indirani Films
Release dates
  • 1970
Country India
Language Tamil

Kalam Vellum (English: Time Will Win) is a Tamil thriller directed by M. Karnan, released in 1970. The film follows a "Robin Hood"-like figure.

Plot

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.

Soundtrack

Tracklist[1]
No. TitleLyricsSinger(s) Length
1. "Ellorum Thirudargale"  KannadasanP. Susheela  
2. "Ennanga Sambandhi Eppo Namma Sambandham"  KannadasanP. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan, P.Mathuri  
3. "Maalaiyittom Pongalittom"  KannadasanSirkazhi Govindarajan, L. R. Eswari, Chorus  
4. "Penn Oru Kannadi"  KannadasanL. R. Eswari  

References

  1. "Kalam Vellum songs". Retrieved March 20, 2014.