Karkottai Explained
Karkottai is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film produced and directed by Kemparaj Urs. The film stars Kemparaj Urs and Krishna Kumari.[2] It is based on the 1844 novel The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.
Cast and crew
The lists of Cast and Crew are adapted from the database of Film News Anandan.
Cast
Crew
- Producer: Kemparaj Urs
- Director: Kemparaj Urs
- Dialogues: V. Gopalan, S. R. Krishna Aiyangar
- Cinematography: Madhur
- Editing: Paul, G. Yadav
- Art: Vardhukar
- Choreography: Hiralal
Production
Karkottai was based on The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas.[3] It was also produced in Kannada under the title Jaladurga.
Soundtrack
Music was composed by S. V. Venkatraman and G. Ramanathan while the lyrics were penned by Srimathi Rajeswary.[4] List of songs is given below.[5]
Songs
- "O! Kappalottu Thamizhaa"
- "Naan Ingu Thaniyaaga, Nee Angu Thaniyaaga"
- "Inbamaa, Nee Thunbamaa"
- "Kovilukku Odiduvaar Govinda"
- "Avan Seyyum Leelaikku"
Bibliography
Notes and References
- Book: Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru. History of Landmark Tamil Films. Sivakami Publishers. Film News Anandan. Film News Anandan. 23 October 2004. Chennai. ta. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170326013006/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1954-cinedetails7.asp. 26 March 2017.
- Web site: Karkottai (1954 – Tamil). gomolo.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20120316222907/http://www.gomolo.com/karkottai-movie-cast-crew/9126. 16 March 2012.
- https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=P9oYG7HA76QC&dat=19540226&printsec=frontpage&hl=en The Indian Express, 26 February 1954. p. 3
- Web site: Padalgal Palavidham. mayyam.com. https://web.archive.org/web/20130122090940/http://mayyam.com/talk/archives/special/t11047_Paadalgal_Palavitham.html. 22 January 2013.
- Book: Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1. G. Neelamegam. ta. 69 . Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014.