Vandhaale Magaraasi

Vandhale Magaraasi வந்தாளே மகராசி
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Directed by	K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Produced by	Ashok Pictures
Written by	K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Screenplay by	K. S. Gopalakrishnan
Story by	C. G. Ranganathan
Starring	Jaishankar Jayalalitha M. N. Rajam Cho Ramaswamy
Music by	Sankar Ganesh
Cinematography	M. R. Ravindran
Edited by	R. Devarajan
Production company	Karpagam Studios
Distributed by	Ashok Pictures
Release date	14 April 1973
Running time	171 Mins
Country	India
Language	Tamil

Vandhale Magaraasi (தமிழ்: வந்தாளே மகராசி) is a 1973 black-and-white Family and Comedy film was directed by K. S. Gopalakrishnan and produced by Ashok Pictures. The film script were written by K. S. Gopalakrishnan, the film shot at his own Studio Karpagam Stuodios. Music by Sankar Ganesh assets to the movie.^[1] The film Starring Jayalalitha(Played dual role) and M. N. Rajam was played lead role to protagonist with Jaishankar , V. S. Raghavan , Cho Ramaswamy Pushpalatha and Bhagavathy played portraying supporting roles.^[2]

Plot

Sundaram(Jaishankar) a doctor by profession and an orphan comes to his village, to serve the villagers. He is stunned to see the inhuman behavior meted out by his landlady Mangamma(M. N. Rajam) and her mother (C. K. Saraswathy) towards the other member of the house. The landlady husband Sivalingam (V. S. Raghavan), her brother (Cho Ramaswamy) and her mother-in-law (S. R. Janaki). The widow step-daughter Uma (Pushpalatha) and her children undergo many miseries at their hands. To add to this, Lakshmi (Jayalalitha) a simple village teacher married to the landlady Mangamma's brother. She was physically and mentally abused. Sundaram chances upon is look-like of Lakshmi, Rani(Jayalalitha) and requests her to impersonate Lakshmi and teach Mangamma and her mother a lesson. Does Rani accepts this proposal?

Cast

• Jayalalitha as Lakshmi/Rani
• Jaishankar as Dr. Sundaram
• M. N. Rajam as Mangamma
• Cho Ramaswamy as Lakshmi's Husband & Mangamma's Brother
• V. S. Raghavan as Sivalingam
• Pushpalatha as Uma (Sivalingam Daughter)
• C. K. Saraswathi as Mangamma's Mother
• S. N. Lakshmi as Lakshmi's Mother
• Bhagavathy as Advocate Vaiyapuri (Rani's Father)
• V. R. Thilagam as Sengamalam
• V. Gopalakrishnan as Cameo Appearance
• Master Sridhar as Cameo Appearance
• Kallapart Natarajan as Saniyasamm
• S. R. Janaki as Sivalingam's Mother
• K. Vijayan as Ramesh (Uma's Husband)

Crew

• Director = K. S. Gopalakrishnan
• Script = K. S. Gopalakrishnan
• Music = Sankar Ganesh
• Art = B. Nagarajan
• Stills = D. I. Santhamiyan
• Publicity = Eligant
• Design = Barani
• Processing = S. S. Ranganathan by Vijay Laboratory
• Audiography(song) = T. S. Rangasamy (Sharadha)
• Re - Recording = T. S. Rangasamy(Sharadha)
• Audiography(dialogue) = D. V. Nathan and G. Kanthasamy
• Choreography = Thangaraj, Pasumarthi Krishnamoorthy
• Properties = Cine Takers
• Outdoor = Chithra Movies
• Stunt = Appu

Soundtrack

Music composed by Sankar Ganesh and lyrics written by Vaali.

References

External links

• Vandhaale Magaraasi on IMDb