Global InformationKanniyin Kathali information
| Kanniyin Kathali | |
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| Directed by | K. Ramnoth |
| Screenplay by | K. Ramnoth |
| Based on | Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare |
| Produced by | K. Ramnoth A. K. Sekhar |
| Starring | Madhuri Devi Anjali Devi S. A. Natarajan |
| Cinematography | W. R. Subba Rao |
| Edited by | T. Durairaj |
| Music by | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu C. R. Subbaraman |
Production company | Jupiter Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kanniyin Kathali (transl. The Maiden's Lover) is a 1949 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by K. Ramnoth, who produced it with A. K. Sekhar and wrote the screenplay. An adaption of the play Twelfth Night by William Shakespeare, it stars Madhuri Devi, Anjali Devi and S. A. Natarajan. The film revolves around the twins Adithan and Chandrika, who are separated in a shipwreck. Chandrika (who is disguised as a man) falls in love with Prince Vasanthakumar, who in turn is in love with Megala Devi. Upon meeting Chandrika, Megala falls in love with her, thinking she is a man.[1] Kanniyin Kathali was released on 6 August 1949.
- ^ "Muththucharam - Thirai Ulaga Adhisayangalum Arputhangalum 929 - Maarupatta Irattai Vedangal". Dina Thanthi (in Tamil). 26 September 2015.