''Ekambavanan'' is a

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-language film directed by B. N. Rao and T. V. Krishnaswami. The film featured

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and P. A. Periyanayaki in the lead roles.Egambavanan (1947 - Tamil)
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Cast

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*Nagarcoil K. Mahadevan * P. A. Periyanayaki * C. T. Rajakantham * Baby Kamala

Production

P. A. Periyanayaki featured as heroine for the first time in this film.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by G. Ramanathan while the lyrics were penned by

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and T. K. Sundara Vathiyar. Kothamangalam Seenu and P. A. Periyanayagi sang the songs.

References

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* Indian black-and-white films 1940s Tamil-language films Films scored by G. Ramanathan {{1940s-Tamil-film-stub