Vanji Kottai Valipan

Vanji Kottai Valipan
Poster
Directed byS. S. Vasan
Screenplay byK. J. Mahadevan
Story byKothamangalam Subbu
K. J. Mahadevan
C. Srinivasan
Ki. Ra.
Produced byS. S. Vasan
StarringGemini Ganesan
Vyjayanthimala
Padmini
CinematographyP. Ellappa
Edited byN. R. Krishnaswamy
Music byC. Ramachandra and R.Vaidyanathan
Production
company
Distributed byGemini Pictures
Release date
  • 12 April 1958 (1958-04-12)
Running time
183 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil
Box office 3.6 million

Vanji Kottai Valipan (transl. The Youth from Vanji Fort)[1] is a 1958 Indian Tamil-language historical adventure film written by the Gemini Studios story department, consisting of K. J. Mahadevan, C. Srinivasan and Kothamangalam Subbu, while the film was directed and produced by S. S. Vasan.[2] It stars Gemini Ganesan and Vyjayanthimala and Padmini, with P. S. Veerappa, T. K. Shanmugam, P. Kannamba, Vijayakumari, K. A. Thangavelu and M. S. Sundari Bai in supporting roles. The camera was handled by P. Ellappa and the audiography was handled by C. E. Biggs, while the editing was done by N. R. Krishna Sami.[3] This film was remade in Hindi as Raj Tilak with the same lead actors.

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