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-language film directed by A. K. Sekar. The film stars T. R. Mahalingam and

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Cast and Crew

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Cast

* T. R. Mahalingam *

*R. Nagendra Rao *

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*S. A. Natarajan *Lakshmiprabha *P. S. Venkatachalam *Radhakrishnan

Crew

*Producer: M. Somasundaram *Director: A. K. Sekar *Story & Dialogues: R. Ramanathan *Cinematography: Rajagopal, G. K. Ramu *Editing: S. P. S. Veerappan *Art: A. K. Sekar *Choreography: P. Jayaram, D. C. Thangaraj *Photography: Venkatachary, Vinayagam *Studio: Neptune

Soundtrack

Music was composed by the duo

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, while the lyrics were penned by

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, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass, Kannadasan, Pattukkottai Kalyanasundaram and Muthukoothan. Singer is T. R. Mahalingam and the

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, S. C. Krishnan,

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References

{{reflist Indian drama films Films scored by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy 1950s Tamil-language films