Harichandra (1944 film)

Harichandra is a Tamil language film starring P. U. Chinnappa and P. Kannamba in the lead roles. The film was released in 1944.[1][2]

Harichandra
Directed by	K. Nagabhushanam
Screenplay by	T. C. Vadivel Nayakar
Starring	Chinnappa Kannamba Krishnan Mathuram
Music by	S. V. Venkatraman S. Rajeswara Rao
Cinematography	Kamal Ghosh
Edited by	N. K. Gopal
Production company	Sri Rajarajeswari Pictures
Distributed by	Gemini Studios
Release date	14 January 1944
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Cast

The list was adapted from the film titles

Chinnappa as Harischandran Kannamba as Chandramadhi Krishnan as Kalakandan Mathuram as Kalakandi R. Balasubramaniam as Viswamitra L. Narayana Rao as Nakshathreyan M. R. Saminathan as Veera Bahu

M. G. Ramachandran as Sathyakeerthi Kothamangalam Vasu as Vashistar Master Sethuraman as Logidasan Rajagopala Iyer as Paramasivan P. S. Chandra as Chelli Mangalam, Yogambal as Bar Girls Sarathambal as Parvathi

Production

Art was done by Hari Babu. Choreography was handled by Meenakshi Sundaram Pillai.

Soundrack

The songs were composed by S. V. Venkatraman and the background music was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The lyrics were written by C. A. Lakshmana Das. Finally, the songs were recorded by B. Ranga Rao.

References

1. Guy, Randor (16 November 2007). "Harischandra 1944". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 January 2018. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
2. Vamanan. "Nizhalalla Nijam" [Not shadow but real]. Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 26 September 2018. Retrieved 26 September 2018.

External links

• Harischandra Full feature film on YouTube