Kathanayaki
| Kathanayaki | |
|---|---|
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| Directed by | K. Ramnoth |
| Written by | T. K. Govindan |
| Screenplay by | T. K. Govindan |
| Produced by | T. R. Sundaram |
| Starring | Padmini T. R. Ramachandran M .N. Rajam K. A. Thangavelu |
| Music by | G. Ramanathan |
Production company | Modern Theaters |
| Distributed by | Modern Theaters |
Release date | 19 February 1955 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kathanayaki ("Heroine") is a 1955 Indian Tamil language film, directed by K. Ramnoth and produced by T. R. Sundaram. The film stars Padmini, T. R. Ramachandran, M .N. Rajam and K. A. Thangavelu in lead roles. The film had musical score by G. Ramanathan.[1][2][3]
Cast
- Padmini
- T. R. Ramachandran
- M. N. Rajam
- K. A. Thangavelu
- K. Malathi
- T. K. Ramachandran
- K. S. Angamuthu
- A. Karunanidhi
- P. S. Gnanam
- P. D. Sambandam
- K. R. Jayagowri
- K. K. Soundar
- M. R. Santhanam
- V. P. S. Mani
- T. K. Kalyanam
- Jayasakthivel
- S. Ramarao
- M. R. Sundaram
- R. M. Sethupathi
- Rajasekharan
- Raju
- Nagaratnam
Reception
According to film historian Randor Guy, the film was not successful as some critics felt it had a "predictable" storyline. However, he praised the performances of the cast, the music and the direction[3]
References
- ^ "Kathanayaki". spicyonion.com. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ "Kathanayaki". nthwall.com. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
- ^ a b Guy, Randor (31 May 2014). "Kathanayaki (1955)". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 September 2014.
External links
- Kathanayaki at IMDb
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