Kandhan Karunai (1967)
This expansive Hindu epic concerns Lord Muruga, also known as Kartikeya, son of the Krittikas. The film narrates the story of his birth, marriage, and acceptance of the post of the head of the army of heaven, commander-in-chief of the gods.
Director: A. P. Nagarajan
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K. B. Sundarambal as Avvaiyar |
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Sivaji Ganesan as Veerabaghu |
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Sivakumar as Lord Muruga |
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Jayalalithaa J as Valli |
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K R Vijaya as Deivaanai |
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S. A. Asokan as Soorapadman |
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Sridhar as Child Murugan |
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Sridevi as Murugan |
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Gemini Ganesan as Lord Shiva |
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Savitri as Goddess Parvati |
| Production | D. Sivanandam | Producer |
| Crew | K.S. Prasad | Cinematography |
| Editing | R. Devarajan | Editor |
| Art | R. Devarajan | Art Direction |
| Art | R. Devarajan | Set Designer |
| Directing | A. P. Nagarajan | Director |
| Production | A. P. Nagarajan | Producer |
| Sound | K. V. Mahadevan | Music |
| Sound | Kunnakudi Vaidhyanathan | Music |