Kappalottiya Thamizhan (1961)
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.
Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu
Genre: History, Drama
Runtime: 197 min
Release Date: January 31, 1961
Cast
- Sivaji Ganesan - Va. Vu. Chidambaram Pillai
- Savitri - Kannamma
- Gemini Ganesan - Madaswamy
- T. K. Shanmugam - Subramaniya Siva
- S. V. Subbaiah - Subramania Bharathiyar
- Kumari Rukmini - V. O. C.'s Wife, Meenakshi Ammal
- K. Balaji - Vanchinathan
- Chittoor V. Nagayya - Ulaganathan Pillai
- T. S. Durairaj - Sangan
- A. Karunanidhi - Mannarsami
Screenplay
- Mylai Ponnuswamy Sivagnanam (Story)
- 'Chithra' Krishnaswamy (Screenplay)
Music: G. Ramanathan
Cinematography: W. R. Subba Rao
Editing: R. Devarajan
Country: India
Language: தமிழ்
Original Language: ta
More Films by Director: B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kappalottiya Thamizhan about?
- 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.
- Who directed Kappalottiya Thamizhan?
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan was directed by B. Ramakrishnaiah Panthulu.
- Who stars in Kappalottiya Thamizhan?
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan stars Sivaji Ganesan, Savitri, Gemini Ganesan, T. K. Shanmugam, S. V. Subbaiah, Kumari Rukmini.
- How long is Kappalottiya Thamizhan?
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan has a runtime of 3h 17m (197 minutes).
- What genre is Kappalottiya Thamizhan?
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan is a History, Drama film.
- Where was Kappalottiya Thamizhan produced?
- Kappalottiya Thamizhan was produced in India.