Kannagi (1942)
3h 48m
Running Time
August 22, 1942Release Date
Plot.
After losing his entire wealth to a courtesan, Kovalan returns to his wife, Kannagi. She offers him her last piece of jewellery to help him but he is falsely accused of theft and beheaded by the king.
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Cast & Crew.
P. Kannamba
Kannagi
P. U. Chinnappa
Kovalan
M. S. Saroja
Madhavi
N. S. Krishnan
Injippathan
T. A. Madhuram
Vanjippathan's Daughter
M. R. Swaminathan
Vanjippathan
T. R. Ramachandran
Shastri
U. R. Jeevarathinam
Gownthiyadigal
D. Balasubramaniam
Pandian
S. V. Sahasranamam
Paramasivan
M. M. Radhabai
Pandia's Wife
K. N. Kolathu Nani
Machottan
T. V. A. Boorani
Vasanthamalai
K. P. Jayaraman
Manackam
Kumari Rathnam
Young Kannagi
R. S. Mani
Director
Details.
Wiki.
Kannagi is a 1942 Indian Tamil-language epic film directed by R.S Mani based on one of The Five Great Epics of Tamil Literature, Cilappatikaram. This is the first Tamil film based on the epic. The second film, Poompuhar, was released later in 1964.