
Karutha Kai
1964, Malayalam. Directed by M. Krishnan Nair.
Karutha Kai is a 1964 Indian Malayalam film, directed by M. Krishnan Nair and produced by P Subramaniam. The film stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi and Thikkurissi Sukumaran Nair in lead roles. The film had musical score and songs composed by MS Baburaj. The film was remade in Telugu as Loguttu Perumallakeruka.
- Runtime
- 2h 28m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Malayalam
- Rated
- U
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- Released
- 14 August 1964
- Original title
- കറുത്ത കൈ
- Country
- India
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Karutha Kai runs 148 minutes (2h 28m).
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Karutha Kai is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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Karutha Kai isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 August 1964. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
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Who directed Karutha Kai?
Karutha Kai (1964) was directed by M. Krishnan Nair and stars Prem Nazir, Sheela, Adoor Bhasi.