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# Punnagai (1971) Tamil movie: release date, cast, director
Punnagai is a 1971 Tamil-language film.
Punnagai is a 1971 Tamil-language film directed by K. Balachander, starring Gemini Ganesan, Nagesh, R. Muthuraman, Jayanthi. Box office figures appear here as they are reported.
Released5 Nov 1971Tamil films in 197148
## Punnagai facts
| Language | [Tamil](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/) |
|---|---|
| Year | [1971](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1971/tamil/) |
| Release date | 5 Nov 1971 |
| Director | [K. Balachander](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-balachander/) |
| Cast | [Gemini Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/gemini-ganesan/), [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/), [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Jayanthi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayanthi/), [A. Sakunthala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-sakunthala/), [M. R. R. Vasu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-r-r-vasu/) |
| Studio | Amutham Pictures |
| Music | M. S. Viswanathan |
| Genre | buddy drama |

## Other Tamil films released the same month
- [Kettikaran](https://boxofficeindex.co/film/kettikaran-1971/) · 19 Nov 1971
## Punnagai: quick answers
### Who directed Punnagai?
Punnagai was directed by [K. Balachander](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/k-balachander/).
### When was Punnagai released?
Punnagai was released on 5 Nov 1971.
### Who are the actors in Punnagai?
Punnagai stars [Gemini Ganesan](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/gemini-ganesan/), [Nagesh](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/nagesh/), [R. Muthuraman](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/r-muthuraman/), [Jayanthi](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/jayanthi/), [A. Sakunthala](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/a-sakunthala/), [M. R. R. Vasu](https://boxofficeindex.co/person/m-r-r-vasu/).
### Which studio produced Punnagai?
Punnagai was produced by Amutham Pictures.
See also: [All Tamil films of 1971](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1971/tamil/) [All Indian films of 1971](https://boxofficeindex.co/films/1971/) [Tamil all-time records](https://boxofficeindex.co/records/tamil/) [Tamil box office now](https://boxofficeindex.co/tamil/)
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