Kunguma Pottu Gounder
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| Kunguma Pottu Gounder | |
|---|---|
 VCD cover | |
| Directed by | G. Saisuresh |
| Screenplay by | G. Saisuresh |
| Story by | T. K. Maheswar |
| Produced by | G. N. Vishnuram |
| Starring | Sathyaraj Rambha |
| Cinematography | D. Shankar |
| Edited by | R. Sureshrajan |
| Music by | Sirpy |
Production company | Ganga Gowri Productions |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kunguma Pottu Gounder (transl. Gounder with kunguma) is a 2001 Indian Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by Suraj, credited as G. Saisuresh. The film stars Sathyaraj and Rambha, with Kausalya, Karan, Mouli and Goundamani in supporting roles. It was released on 8 June 2001.[1] The film was remade in Kannada as Mutthu (2002).[2]
In desperation to enroll his son in a good school, Kandasamy takes the help of an educated woman to pose as his son's mother. Problems arise when Kandasamy's wife finds it out.
Cast
- Sathyaraj as Kandasamy and Kunguma Pottu Gounder
- Rambha as Alamelu
- Kausalya as Saraswati
- Goundamani as Chinnasamy
- Karan as Shiva
- Ramesh Khanna as Paramasivam
- T. S. B. K. Moulee as School principal and Shiva's brother
- Vinu Chakravarthy as Alamelu's father
- Pandu as Sundaram Pillai
- Sindhu as School teacher
- Balu Anand as Textile shop owner
- Bayilvan Ranganathan as Police inspector
- Vichu Viswanath as Lawyer
- Master Kaushik as Sakthivel, Kandasamy's son
- Master Bharath as young Kandasamy
- Suryakanth
- Kalidoss
- Arulmani
- MLA Thangaraj
- Omakuchi Narasimhan
- Gowthami Vembunathan
- Priyanka as Saraswati's friend
- Soundar as Munusamy
- Lekhasri in a special appearance
- Radhika Chaudhari in a special appearance
Production
Kunguma Pottu Gounder was directed by Suraj under the name G. Saisuresh after Moovendhar (1998).[3] The film's story was written by T. K. Maheshwar while Shankar handled the cinematography.[4]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by Sirpy.[5] Though the song "Izhuthu Izhuthu" was picturised in the film it was not featured instead it was featured in dubbed film Thilak.[6]
| Song | Singers | Lyrics |
|---|---|---|
| "Azhagan Ponnu" | Mano | Palani Bharathi |
| "Kozhi Kuzhambu" | Krishnaraj | |
| "Mudhal Mudhala" | P. Unnikrishnan, Anuradha Sriram | |
| "Izhuthu Izhuthu" | Mano, Anuradha Sriram | |
| "Poovum Kaatrum" | P. Unnikrishnan | Ra. Ravishankar |
