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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Kalyaniyin Kanavan<br />
| image = Kalyaniyin Kanavan.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster<br />
| director = [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]]<br />
| producer = [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]]<br />
| screenplay = [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]]<br />
| story = Velavan<br />
| starring = [[Sivaji Ganesan]]<br />[[B. Saroja Devi]]<br />
| music = [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]]<br />
| cinematography = Sailen Bose<br />
| editing = G. Veluswamy<br />
| studio = Pakshiraja Studios<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = {{Film date|1963|09|20|df=y}}<ref>{{cite web|url=http://nadigarthilagam.com/filmographyp10.htm|title=Kalyaniyin Kanavan|accessdate=2014-09-15|publisher=nadigarthilagam.com}}</ref><br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Tamil<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Kalyaniyin Kanavan''''' ({{trans|''Kalyani's Husband''}}) is a [[Tamil films of 1963|1963]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film, directed and produced by [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]]. The film stars [[Sivaji Ganesan]] and [[B. Saroja Devi]] in lead roles, [[M. R. Radha]] as villain and [[T. R. Ramachandran]] took care of the comedy assisted by Radhika. The film had musical score by [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/movie/kalyaniyin-kanavan/|title=Kalyaniyin Kanavan|accessdate=2014-09-15|publisher=spicyonion.com}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gomolo.com/kalyaniyin-kanavan-movie/9440|title=Kalyaniyin Kanavan|accessdate=2014-09-15|publisher=gomolo.com}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
The heroine Kalyani (Saroja Devi) goes swimming with friends in a river when she is carried away by strong waves. As she struggles, a bold young man Kathiresan (Sivaji Ganesan) saves her — expectedly, the saving of the damsel in distress leads to both falling in love.<br />
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Kalyani's father (Ranga Rao) is impressed by the young man's bravery and wishes to get them married on an auspicious day. Two days before the wedding, the hero receives an anonymous letter inviting him to an abandoned bungalow in the back of beyond. He goes and, in the cover darkness, fights an anonymous foe. At the end of it, he finds at his feet a body with a knife sticking out of its back! He leaves the place hurriedly.<br />
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The next morning, the hero, much to the shock of one and all, screams at the bride saying she is not of good conduct and refuses to go ahead with the wedding rituals. Meanwhile, cops enter the scene, looking for the bridegroom and cleverly he escapes! With the marriage stopped in a dramatic fashion, problems arise in the unhappy father's family. How they are solved and the marriage is performed much to the joy of all forms the rest of the story.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
{{colbegin}}<br />
*[[Sivaji Ganesan]] as Kathiresan<br />
*[[B. Sarojadevi]] as Kalyani<br />
*[[S. V. Ranga Rao]] as Viswanathan (Kalyani step Father)<br />
*[[M. R. Radha]] as Rangasamy Pillai (Kalyani Real Father, Enemy role)<br />
*[[T. R. Ramachandran]] as Sigamani (Enemy role)<br />
*Kovai Pe. Aranganathan as Manimangalam Jameendar (Twisth Killing Death role)<br />
*[[O. A. K. Thevar]] as Police Inspector<br />
*[[A. Karunanidhi]] as Police constable<br />
*S. Rama Rao as Ambi<br />
*K. V. Srinivasan<br />
*[[T. P. Muthulakshmi]] as Ramayee (Kalyani Home Sarvent)<br />
*[[Sukumari]] as (Lord Ramar Dhrama Guest Role)<br />
*Seethalakshmi as Kannamma<br />
*Pushpamala as (Kalyani Friend)<br />
*Radhika<br />
*Shantha Devi<br />
{{colend}}<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
The music was composed by [[S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://play.raaga.com/tamil/album/kalyaniyin-kanavan-T0001635|title=Kalyaniyin Kanavan Songs|accessdate=2014-12-10|publisher=raaga.com}}</ref><br />
{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)<br />
|-<br />
| 1 || "Enakku Vaikkum Maappillai" || [[P. Susheela]]|| rowspan="9" | [[Kannadasan]]||04:06<br />
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| 2 || "Kai Irukku Kaal Irukku"||[[T. M. Soundararajan]]||03:40<br />
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| 3 || "Aasai Konda Manam" ||P. Susheela|| 02:22<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "Enathu Raja Sabaiyile" ||T. M. Soundararajan, P. Susheela|| 03:14<br />
|-<br />
| 5 || "Kalyana Pudava Katti" ||P. Susheela|| 03:35<br />
|-<br />
| 6 || "Naal Ondrum Pozhudhu" ||P. Susheela|| 03:22<br />
|-<br />
| 7 || "Solli Theriyadhu" ||[[A. L. Raghavan]], Kausalya || 03:12<br />
|-<br />
| 8 || "Unakka Theriyadhu" ||[[T. M. Soundararajan]], P. Susheela|| 03:22<br />
|-<br />
| 9 || "Ethaiyum Nandra Edaipodamal Ithuvum Vendumada" ||T. M. Soundararajan|| 02:55<br />
|-<br />
|}<br />
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== Reception ==<br />
''Kalyaniyin Kanavan'' did not do well at the box office. The film ran for 10 weeks in most centres.<ref>{{Cite news|last=Guy|first=Randor|date=2012-03-31|title=Kalyaniyin Kanavan 1963|language=en-IN|work=The Hindu|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/chennai/chen-columns/kalyaniyin-kanavan-1963/article3265936.ece|access-date=2020-09-27|issn=0971-751X}}</ref><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|1440214}}<br />
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[[Category:1963 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1960s Tamil-language films]]</div>>Menjobleeko11