
Kaithi Kannayiram
1960, Tamil. Directed by A. S. A. Samy.
Kannayiram loses his son to kidnappers and is jailed on false charges. Later, he finds a new direction in life and decides to save the life of the jailer's son who is kidnapped by other inmates.
- Runtime
- 2h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
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- Released
- 1 December 1960
- Original title
- கைதி கண்ணாயிரம்
- Country
- India
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Kaithi Kannayiram runs 170 minutes (2h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is Kaithi Kannayiram on?
Kaithi Kannayiram isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 December 1960. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like Kaithi Kannayiram?
If you liked Kaithi Kannayiram, try Siberian Education, Barron's Cove, The Parts You Lose.
Who directed Kaithi Kannayiram?
Kaithi Kannayiram (1960) was directed by A. S. A. Samy and stars R. S. Manohar, P. S. Veerappa, Rajasulochana.