Abhimanyu (1948 film)

Abhimanyu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byM. Somasundaram
A. Kasilingam
Screenplay byA. S. A. Sami
StarringS. M. Kumaresan
U. R. Jeevarathnam
CinematographyW. R. Subbarao
Edited byA. Kasilingam
Music byS. M. Subbaiah Naidu
C. R. Subburaman
Production
company
Release date
  • 6 May 1948 (1948-05-06)
Running time
180 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Abhimanyu is a 1948 Tamil-language film produced by Jupiter Pictures and starring S. M. Kumaresan as Abhimanyu, a character from the Mahabharatha. The screenplay was written by A. S. A. Sami, while M. Karunanidhi assisted in the script. This was the second film for Karunanidhi as scriptwriter. The film also starred M. N. Nambiar in a supporting role.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

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