Koteeswaran (1955)
After completing their studies, best friends Chandru and Shankar return to their village and get shocked to learn about the prevalence of the dowry system. Soon, they raise their voices against it.
Director:
Sundar Rao Nadkarni
Writers:
Sundar Rao Nadkarni, Kangeyan.
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Sivaji Ganesan as Doctor Chandar |
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Sriram as Kannan |
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Padmini as Neela |
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Ragini as Kamala |
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S. Balachander as Pasupathy |
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Rushyendramani as Parvathi |
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K. A. Thangavelu as Rao Bahadur Ramasami |
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Sachu as Usha |
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Serugalathur Sama as Jakamba |
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Sattam Pillai Venkatraman as Rangu Pillai |
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A. Ganesh Singh as Servant Karuppan |
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M. A. Ganapathi Bhat as |
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S. V. Shanmugam as |
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Vijaymani as |
| Directing | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Director |
| Writing | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Screenplay |
| Production | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Producer |
| Writing | Kangeyan | Screenplay |
| Production | B. Radhakrishna | Producer |
| Camera | G. K. Ramu | Director of Photography |
| Editing | Sundar Rao Nadkarni | Editor |
| Sound | S. V. Venkatraman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | B. V. Warerkar | Theatre Play |
| Writing | B. V. Warerkar | Original Story |
| Writing | Thanjai N. Ramaiah | Dialogue |
| Writing | Kangeyan | Dialogue |
| Art | D. S. Kotkavngar | Art Direction |