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Thiruneelakantar
Film / 1939

Thiruneelakantar

Directed by P. K. Raja Sandow

★ 9.0/10Audience rating

Thiruneelakantar is a 1939 Tamil-language film directed by Raja Sandow and starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. The film was a big hit and was known for M.K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar's acting apart from his songs. Famous nadaswaram artist T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai makes a guest appearanace in the movie. The film was based on the life history of Thiruneelakanta Nayanar, one of the 63 Nayanmars.

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Thiruneelakantar is a 1939 Tamil-language film directed by Raja Sandow and starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. The film was a big hit and was known for M.K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar's acting apart from his songs. Famous nadaswaram artist T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai makes a guest appearanace in the movie.

The film was based on the life history of Thiruneelakanta Nayanar, one of the 63 Nayanmars.

Cast

M. K. Thyagaraja BhagavatharThiruneelakanthar Nayanar Tirunelveli PaapaNeelaya Thatchi Yaanai Vaidyanatha Iyer S. S. RajamaniKalavathi Serugalathur SamaSiva Yogi N. S. KrishnanChokan T. N. Rajarathinam PillaiGuest appearanace T. A. MadhuramBommi

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