King and Queen
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An impoverished woman named Rani (Padmini) escapes from her abusive and predatory drama company owner, Babu (S.S. Rajendran), after being robbed and finding herself unconscious in the car of wealthy stage actor Raja (Sivaji Ganesan). Mistaken by Raja for a rich runaway named Leela, Rani plays along and joins his new theater troupe, leading the two to fall in love. However, the vengeful Babu attempts to sabotage their romance by poisoning Raja during a live stage enactment of Socrates, setting up a dramatic climax where the lovers must overcome this deadly plot to finally unite
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Cast
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Sivaji Ganesan
Raja
Known for
Padayappa
Padmini
Rani
Known for
Mera Naam Joker
S. S. Rajendran
Babu
Also in
Parasakthi
Ethiroli
N. S. Krishnan
Samarasam
Also in
Chandralekha
Nallathambi
K. Duraisami
Gnanakannu
Also in
Ratha Kanneer
Meera
M. N. Krishnan
Current
Also in
Parasakthi
Ratha Kanneer
Rajasulochana
Geetha
Also in
Nallavan Vazhvan
Raja Makutam
T. A. Madhuram
Shantham
Also in
Chandralekha
Mudhal Thedhi
K. S. Angamuthu
Geetha's Mother
Also in
Parasakthi
Nadodi Mannan
A. Bhimsingh Director · M. Karunanidhi Writer
First release February 25, 1956 · Original title Raja Rani
Production
National Productions
Production
Languages
Original title
Raja Rani
Original language
Tamil
Spoken on screen
Tamil
Release dates
India · February 25, 1956
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
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