About Chandrakantha

The movie's story was adapted from the controversial novel ‘Chavukkadi Chandrakantha' written by J. R. Rangaraju. The story was first adapted by M. Kandaswami Mudaliar for the stage where it became a hit. Kali N. Ratnam played the role of a the lustful priest and N.S. Krishnan got noticed for his comedy performance in this movie. This is P.U. Chinnappa's first movie who was credited with his original name as P.U. Chinnasami in the title.

Cast & Crew

Movie Title
Chandrakantha
Production Company
Jupiter Pictures
Producer
M. Somasundaram, S.K. Mohideen
Release Year
1936
Release Date
Director
P. K. Raja Sandow
Cast
N.S. KrishnanT.A. MathuramKali N. RatnamRamkumarBabu RaoRajalakshmiSaraswathiP.U. Chinnappa 
Story
A.R. Rangaraju
Screen Play
P. K. Raja Sandow
Movie Colour
Black and White
Guage
35MM

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