After losing his entire wealth to a courtesan, Kovalan returns to his wife, Kannagi. She offers him her last piece of jewellery to help him but he is falsely accused of theft and beheaded by the king.
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P. Kannamba
Kannagi
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P. U. Chinnappa
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R. S. Mani Director · Elangovan Screenplay S. V. Venkatraman Composer
First release August 22, 1942 · Produced in India · Original title கண்ணகி
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Jupiter Pictures
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India
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Original title
கண்ணகி
Original language
Tamil
Spoken on screen
Tamil
Release dates
India · August 22, 1942
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