Sarvadhikari (film)

Sarvadhikari
Theatrical release poster
Directed byT. R. Sundaram Mudaliyar
Written byA. V. P. Asai Thambi
Screenplay byKo. Dha. Shanmugasundaram
Story byKo. Dha. Shanmugasundaram
Produced byT. R. Sundaram Mudaliyar
StarringM. G. Ramachandran
Anjali Devi
M. N. Nambiar
CinematographyM. Masthan
G. R. Nathan
Edited byL. Balu
Music byS. Dakshinamurthi
Production
company
Release date
  • 14 September 1951 (1951-09-14)
Running time
176 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Sarvadhikari (English: Dictator) is a 1951 Indian Tamil-language historical adventure film starring M. G. Ramachandran and Anjali Devi, with M. N. Nambiar as the antagonist.[1] It established Nambiar as a major star.[2] The film is based on the 1948 American film The Gallant Blade. The film was dubbed in Telugu under the same title.[3]

  1. ^ Guy, Randor (24 October 2008). "Sarvadhikari 1951". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 10 June 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
  2. ^ "As Nambiar bids farewell ..." The Hindu. 21 November 2008. Archived from the original on 4 October 2010. Retrieved 30 November 2008.
  3. ^ "An antithesis on screen". The Hindu. 29 September 2000. Archived from the original on 3 January 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2010.