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Rani Lalithangi (1957)

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Runtime : 2H 33M

Director : T. R. Raghunath

Synopsis

Lalithangi (Bhanumathi) is a queen who rules over her kingdom, showing the world that a woman could rule as effectively as a man. Another king, a kind-hearted man, has a son (Sivaji Ganesan), a talented sculptor and lover of fine arts. A scheming and ambitious chieftain (Veerappa), who has his eye on the prince's kingdom, plans to kill him in the course of a gypsy dance. He also deputes an attractive dancer (Rajasulochana) to ensnare him, but the prince escapes her wiles and begins to hate women. Lalithangi who wants to win over the hero disguises herself as a yogini and hands over a love letter to the prince. This enrages him and he throws her out. Determined to win his heart, she learns dancing. During an art festival at the palace, Lalithangi succeeds in dancing and changing the prince's mind! How she persuades the prince to fall in love with her and wins him as her life partner form the rest of the plot.

Actors

Sivaji Ganesan
Sivaji Ganesan
Prince
Bhanumathi
Bhanumathi
Lalithangi
Raja Sulokshana
Raja Sulokshana
Maya
P. S. Veerappa
P. S. Veerappa
King Gantheeban
K. A. Thangavelu
K. A. Thangavelu
Serugalathur Sama
Serugalathur Sama
Chakrapani
Chakrapani
R. Balasubramaniam
R. Balasubramaniam
Emperor Ampalavanan
S.D. Subbalakshmi
S.D. Subbalakshmi
Empress Angaiyarkanni
T. P. Muthulakshmi
T. P. Muthulakshmi
M. Saroja
M. Saroja

Crews

T. R. Raghunath
T. R. Raghunath
Director
Thanjai N. Ramaiah
Thanjai N. Ramaiah
Writer
G. Ramanathan
G. Ramanathan
Music