''Karpoora Deepam'' is a 1985 Indian

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-language film, directed by A. Jagannathan. The film stars

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, Sujatha, Ambika and

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. It is a remake of the

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film ''

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''. The film was released on 31 May 1985.

Plot

Cast

* Sujatha * Ambika * Ashwini *

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by

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, with lyrics by Vaali.

Reception

Jayamanmadhan of ''

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'' felt it has become a fashion to give new colour to old plots and added all the actors performed well but none of them gets registered in the mind and concluded that director should be asked for this.

References

External links

* {{A. Jagannathan 1980s Indian films 1980s Tamil-language films 1985 films Films directed by A. Jagannathan Films scored by Gangai Amaran Tamil remakes of Telugu films Tamil-language Indian films