Kudumbam Oru Kovil
Family is a temple) is a 1987 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar and produced by Anandavalli Balaji.The film had music by M. Ranga Rao who also composed for the Kannada version Maneye Manthralaya (1986).Soundtrack was composed by M. Ranga Rao and lyrics were written by Pulamaipithan.[1][2] Kudumbam Oru Koyil was released on 26 January 1987, India's Republic Day.[3] N. Krishnaswamy of The Indian Express wrote, "For a major part of the film, Tirulokchander curiously keeps the teartaps closed or just dribbling but in the end there is a patch that is meant to trigger a flood of tears.