Brothers Veer and Shashank fall in love with Chandralekha. Shashank kidnaps her and forces her to marry him. She requests a special drum dance prior to the wedding. The drums, however, hold a secret.
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T. R. Rajakumari
Chandralekha
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M. K. Radha
Veerasimhan
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Sasankan
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Sogusu
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N. S. Krishnan
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L. Narayana Rao
Circus Manager
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Raja Mukthi
T.E. Krishnamachariar
King
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Subbiah Pillai
Chandra's father
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Pottai Krishnamoorthy
Circus Clown
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Javar Seetharaman
Veerasimhan's bodyguard
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Karnan
S. S. Vasan Director · Kothamangalam Subbu Writer K. J. Mahadevan Writer
First release April 9, 1948 · Produced in India · Original title சந்திரலேகா
Production
Gemini Studios
Production
India
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Original title
சந்திரலேகா
Original language
Tamil
Spoken on screen
Tamil
Release dates
India · April 9, 1948
Theatrical · Tamil
No release date listed for United States.
India
December 24, 1948 · Theatrical · Hindi
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