Ekambavanan

{{short description|1947 Tamil-language film}}

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{{Infobox film

| name = Ekambavanan

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| director = B. N. Rao (Balkrishna Narayan Rao)
T. V. Krishnaswami

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| screenplay = Krishna Iyengar

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| starring = Kothamangalam Seenu
P. A. Periyanayaki
K. Sarangapani
C. T. Rajakantham

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| music = G. Ramanathan

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| studio = Saravanabhava Pictures

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| released = {{film date|df=yes|1947|8|21|India}}{{cite book|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1947-cinedetails3.asp|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films|publisher=Sivakami Publishers|author=Film News Anandan|author-link=Film News Anandan|date=23 October 2004|location=Chennai|language=Tamil|archive-url=https://archive.today/20170529133154/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1947-cinedetails3.asp|archive-date=29 May 2017|url-status=usurped|df=dmy-all}}

| runtime = 135 mins. (12200 ft.)

| country = India

| language = Tamil

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Ekambavanan is a 1947 Indian, Tamil-language film directed by B. N. Rao{{cite book|author1=Ashish Rajadhyaksha |author2=Paul Willemen |title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|publisher=Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998|pages=592 |url=https://chasingcinema.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/text.pdf}}

and T. V. Krishnaswami. The film featured Kothamangalam Seenu{{cite web | url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Katcha-Devayani-1941/article16888038.ece | title=Katcha Devayani (1941) | work=The Hindu | date=22 October 2008 | access-date=29 May 2017 | last=Guy | first=Randor | author-link=Randor Guy | archive-url=https://archive.today/20170529132122/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Katcha-Devayani-1941/article16888038.ece | archive-date=29 May 2017 | url-status=dead | df=dmy-all }} and P. A. Periyanayaki in the lead roles.{{Cite web |url=http://www.gomolo.com/egambavanan-movie/8936 |title=Egambavanan (1947 - Tamil) |access-date=29 May 2017 |archive-date=15 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180115105021/http://www.gomolo.com/egambavanan-movie/8936 |url-status=dead }}

Cast

Production

P. A. Periyanayaki featured as heroine for the first time in this film.

Soundtrack

Music was composed by G. Ramanathan while the lyrics were written by Papanasam Sivan and T. K. Sundara Vathiyar. Kothamangalam Seenu and P. A. Periyanayagi sang the songs.

References

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