Kannagi (1942)
After losing his entire wealth to a courtesan, Kovalan returns to his wife, Kannagi. She offers him her last piece of jewellery to help him but he is falsely accused of theft and beheaded by the king.
Director:
R. S. Mani
Writer:
Elangovan
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P. Kannamba as Kannagi |
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P. U. Chinnappa as Kovalan |
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M. S. Saroja as Madhavi |
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N. S. Krishnan as Injippathan |
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T. A. Madhuram as Vanjippathan's Daughter |
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M. R. Swaminathan as Vanjippathan |
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T. R. Ramachandran as Shastri |
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U. R. Jeevarathinam as Gownthiyadigal |
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D. Balasubramaniam as Pandian |
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S. V. Sahasranamam as Paramasivan |
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M. M. Radhabai as Pandia's Wife |
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K. N. Kolathu Nani as Machottan |
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T. V. A. Boorani as Vasanthamalai |
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K. P. Jayaraman as Manackam |
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Kumari Rathnam as Young Kannagi |
| Directing | R. S. Mani | Director |
| Sound | S. V. Venkatraman | Original Music Composer |
| Writing | Elangovan | Screenplay |
| Production | S. K. Mohideen | Producer |
| Production | M. Somasundaram | Producer |