Gangavathar
Gangavathar is a 1942 Indian Tamil-language Hindu mythological film directed by C. K. Sathasivam popularly known as C. K. Sachi[2] and produced by Sundaram Sound Studio, Madras. The film starred N. C. Vasanthakokilam.[3][4]
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Directed by | C. K. Sathasivam |
Starring | N. C. Vasanthakokilam Nagarcoil K. Mahadevan |
Production companies | K. S. S. Pictures Sundaram Studios |
Distributed by | K. S. S. Pictures |
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Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Plot
The film is based on the episode in Hindu mythology related to the descent of river Ganges to earth.
Cast
The list is adapted from the film's review article in The Hindu.[3]
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Production
The film was produced by Sundaram Sound Studio, Adyar, Chennai.[3]
Soundtrack
List of songs sung by N. C. Vasanthakokilam in this film.
- "Paanganacholai Alangkaaram"
- "Kalaivaani AruL Purivaai"
- "Aanandham ALavillaa Miga Anandham"
- "Idhuvenna Vedhanai"
- "Jaya Jaya Buvanapathe Paalaya Jaya Karunajalathe"
- "Aanandha Maaya Vaanulagidhe"
- "Kaavin Manohara Kaatchiyin Maanbe"
Reception
Writing in 2012, film historian Randor Guy said "The film did fairly well mainly due to its music and NCV's songs."[3]
References
- "Gangavatar". The Indian Express. 13 February 1942. p. 3.
- Ashish Rajadhyaksha; Paul Willemen. Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema (PDF). Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998. p. 594.
- Guy, Randor (5 May 2012). "Gangavathar 1942". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 January 2017.
- "Gangavatar". The Indian Express. 14 February 1942. p. 3.
External links
- Gangavathar at IMDb
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