Kamal Haasan's journey as a child artist; from 'Kalathur Kannamma' to 'Vanambadi'

Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has recently completed over six decades in acting industry. Over years, he has garnered several unprecedented roles to his credit. evergreen star began his career at a tender of 6 by starring as a child artist in several movies. He made his debut by playing role of Selvam in 1960 Tamil romantic drama flick titled Kalathur Kannamma. Since n re was turning back for him. Here’s taking a closer look at his journey as a child artist.

Kalathur Kannamma

Released in 1960, Kalathur Kannamma is a romantic-drama movie helmed by Bhimsingh. Starring Gemini Ganesh & Savitri Ganesh, movie features Kamal Haasan essaying role of a kid namely Selvam, at tender of 6. plot of movie revolves around life of a young couple who are separated by ill-fated circumstances resulting in ir son growing up in an orphan. Kalathur Kannamma also marks Kamal’s debut in acting industry.

Paarthaal Pasi erum

Directed by A. Bhimsingh, Paarthaal Pasi erum is a 1962 Tamil drama movie. It features Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan and Savitri in pivotal roles while Kamal Haasan played character of Babu & Kumar as a child artist. premise of movie essays life of a soldier who believes his wife is dead and he remarries and moves on. However, later he uncovers that his wife is actually alive.

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Kannum Karalum

Starring Kamal Hasaan as Babu, Kannum Karalum is a drama movie helmed by K. S. Sethumadhavan. When Babu’s mor dies of a snake bite, he becomes lonely after his far travels abroad for an assignment. He is enrolled in a boarding school, lonely & homesick only to be treated like a servant.

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Vanambadi

Helmed by G.R. Nathan, Vanambadi is a Tamil-langu thriller film starring S.S. Rajendran, Devika, Sheela and Kamal Haasan in prominent roles. plot of film revolves around life of a young woman, who escapes from clutches of a womanizing Zamindar. She attempts to suicide but is saved by an elderly couple who adopt her. movie unfolds Meena’s secretive story.

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Anandha Jodhi

Directed by V.N. Reddy, Anandha Jodhi is a 1963 drama movie. It stars M.G. Ramachandran, M.R. Radha & Devika while Kamal Haasan essayed character of Balu as a child artist. story unveils life of Anand, a teacher who gets accused of murder, however, he is incent. During his escape, he can only count on his beloved Jodhi, her younger bror & his playful son Balu.

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(Promo Pic Credit: Kamal Haasan's Instagram)