Kalyana Parisu (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 4.5
Released in 1959, Kalyana Parisu is a drama film directed by C. V. Sridhar, running about 194 minutes.
What it’s about. Baskar and Vasanthi are college-mates. A naughty girl creates misunderstanding between them, and an enraged Vasanthi complains to the college dean, who immediately dismisses Baskar. Now left homeless, Baskar however manages to get employed at a tea company, and gets to stay with his close friend Sampath. Vasanthi approaches Baskar and apologises for her cruel act. Baskar forgives her, and they both fall in love. Vasanthi lives with her mother and her elder sister Geetha who is unmarried. Baskar rents the vacant portion of their house. Over time, Vasanthi passes her exams and gets employed.
Who’s in it. Kalyana Parisu stars Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, K. A. Thangavelu and C. R. Vijayakumari, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.5/10, Kalyana Parisu has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Kalyana Parisu page.
If you liked it. Fans of Kalyana Parisu tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Kalyana Parisu (1959)?
- In US, Kalyana Parisu is available to stream on Sun Nxt. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Kalyana Parisu worth watching?
- Kalyana Parisu holds an audience score of 4.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Kalyana Parisu?
- Kalyana Parisu stars Gemini Ganesan, B. Saroja Devi, K. A. Thangavelu, C. R. Vijayakumari and M. Saroja.
- When was Kalyana Parisu released?
- Kalyana Parisu was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 194 minutes.