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| name = Kaliyuga Kannan | | name = Kaliyuga Kannan | ||
| image = Kaliyuga Kannan.jpg | | image = Kaliyuga Kannan.jpg | ||
| caption = Poster | | caption = Poster | ||
| director = [[Krishnan–Panju]] | | director = [[Krishnan–Panju]] | ||
| producer = N. Elango | | producer = N. Elango | ||
| story = [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] | | story = [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]] | ||
| based_on = {{Based on|''Sri Krishna Vijayam''|Vaali}} | | based_on = {{Based on|''Sri Krishna Vijayam''|Vaali}} | ||
| starring = [[Jaishankar]]<br />[[Jayachitra]]<br />[[Thengai Srinivasan]] | | starring = [[Jaishankar]]<br />[[Jayachitra]]<br />[[Thengai Srinivasan]]<br />[[R. Neelakandan]] | ||
| music = [[V. Kumar]] | | music = [[V. Kumar]] | ||
| cinematography = [[S. Maruti Rao]] | | cinematography = [[S. Maruti Rao]] | ||
| editing = {{ubl | Panjabi | Narasimhan}} | | editing = {{ubl | Panjabi | Narasimhan}} | ||
| studio = Ajantha Enterprises | | studio = Ajantha Enterprises | ||
| distributor = | | distributor = <!-- don't add --> | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1974|11|13}} | | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1974|11|13}} | ||
| runtime = 146 minutes<ref name="Dharap" /> | | runtime = 146 minutes<ref name="Dharap" /> | ||
| country = India | | country = India | ||
| language = Tamil | | language = Tamil | ||
| budget = <!-- don't add --> | |||
| gross = <!-- don't add --> | |||
}} | }} | ||
'''''Kaliyuga Kannan''''' ({{ | '''''Kaliyuga Kannan''''' ({{translation|Kannan, from the Age of Vice}}) is a 1974 Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language [[comedy drama]] film directed by [[Krishnan–Panju]]. It is based on the play ''Sri Krishna Vijayam'' written by [[Vaali (poet)|Vaali]]. The film stars [[Jaishankar]], [[Jayachitra]], [[Thengai Srinivasan]] and [[Sowcar Janaki]]. It was later remade in [[Telugu language|Telugu]] as '' Devudu Digivaste'' (1975),<ref>{{Cite web |title=Yehi Hai Zindagi (1977) |url=http://myswar.co/album/yahi-hai-zindagi-1977 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20201014055553/http://myswar.co/album/yahi-hai-zindagi-1977 |archive-date=14 October 2020 |access-date=14 October 2020 |website=MySwar}}</ref> in [[Kannada]] as ''[[Devara Duddu]]'' (1977),<ref>{{Cite web |last=குணா |first=எம். |date=29 March 2018 |title=''ஜெயந்தி மேடம் நல்லாயிருக்காங்க; வதந்தியை நம்பாதீங்க..!'' - ஹேமா செளத்ரி |url=https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/120601-hema-choudary-speaks-about-the-health-status-of-actress-jayanthi |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201014060447/https://cinema.vikatan.com/tamil-cinema/120601-hema-choudary-speaks-about-the-health-status-of-actress-jayanthi |archive-date=14 October 2020 |access-date=1 June 2019 |website=[[Ananda Vikatan]] |language=ta}}</ref> and in [[Hindi]] as ''[[Yehi Hai Zindagi]]'' (1977).<ref>{{Cite magazine |year=1977 |editor-last=Ramachandran |editor-first=T. M. |title=Yehi Hai Zindagi |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=w3dTAAAAYAAJ&q=Kaliyuga |magazine=Film World |volume=13 |page=390}}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
''Kaliyuga Kannan'' is a drama of faith and disbelief in | {{more plot|date=July 2021}} | ||
''Kaliyuga Kannan'' is a drama of faith and disbelief in God of a middle-aged couple. It tells of how the man is made to realise on becoming rich that God certainly does not neglect his faithful and wealth only brings sorrow and pain with it. He renounces all his wealth to his son and daughter-in-law and goes back to his old way of living. | |||
== Cast == | == Cast == | ||
* [[ | * [[R. Neelakandan]] as Krishnan | ||
* [[Jayachitra]] as Radha | * [[Jayachitra]] as Radha | ||
* [[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Sambu Iyer<ref>{{Cite news |last=Krishnamachari |first=Suganthy |date=12 June 2009 |title=Livewire of the stage |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Livewire-of-the-stage/article15938644.ece |url-status=live |access-date=16 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516084406/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Livewire-of-the-stage/article15938644.ece |archive-date=16 May 2018}}</ref> | * [[Thengai Srinivasan]] as Sambu Iyer<ref>{{Cite news |last=Krishnamachari |first=Suganthy |date=12 June 2009 |title=Livewire of the stage |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Livewire-of-the-stage/article15938644.ece |url-status=live |access-date=16 May 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180516084406/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/Livewire-of-the-stage/article15938644.ece |archive-date=16 May 2018}}</ref> | ||
* [[Sowcar Janaki]] as Sambu's wife | * [[Sowcar Janaki]] as Sambu's wife<ref>https://kalkionline.com/kalkionline_archive/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1974/dec/22-12-1974/p64.jpg {{Bare URL image|date=March 2022}}</ref> | ||
* [[Jaishankar]] as Sambu's son | |||
* [[V. K. Ramasamy (actor)|V. K. Ramasamy]] as Radha's father | |||
== Production == | == Production == | ||