India / Jan 31, 1961 / U
Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961)
Directed by B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu
3h 17minruntime
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Plot
Chidambaram Pillai, a revolutionary leader, starts the first shipping company in India. With the help of this company, he fights against the monopoly of the British over maritime trade out of India.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Chittoor V. Nagayya | Ulaganathan Pillai |
| T. S. Durairaj | Sangan |
| A. Karunanidhi | Mannarsami |
| N. N. Kannappa | Meenakshisundaram |
| M. R. Santhanam | Aid Ekambaram |
| Gemini Chandra | Vanchi's Wife, Ponnammal |
| T. P. Muthulakshmi | Singamma (Sudhandira Devi) |
| S. R. Janaki | Madasami's Mother |
| S. V. Ranga Rao | Vinch |
| S. A. Asokan | Collector Ash |
| K. Sarangapani | Rayar |
| O. A. K. Thevar | Vaduguraman |
| Karikol Raju |
Genres
HistoryDrama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | கப்பலோட்டிய தமிழன் |
| Original language | தமிழ் (TA) |
| Spoken languages | தமிழ் |
| Production countries | India |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 31 gennaio 1961 |
| Production | B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu |
| Writer | 'Chithra' Krishnaswamy, Mylai Ponnuswamy Sivagnanam, Mahakavi Subramaniya Bharathiyar |
| Editing | R. Devarajan |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subba Rao, M. Karnan |
| Assistant directors | B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu |
| Camera operators | W. R. Subba Rao |
| Additional photography | W. R. Subba Rao |
| Music | G. Ramanathan, P. Susheela, T. L. Maharajan, P B Sreenivas, Seergazhi Govindarajan, K. Jamuna Rani, L. R. Eswari |
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