Chandralekha (1948 film)

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Chandralekha (1948 film) is a landmark 1948 Indian Tamil-language epic film renowned for its grand production scale, elaborate drum-dance sequence, and pivotal role in establishing AVM Productions as a major studio.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian film ⓘ
epic film ⓘ
artDirector A. K. Sekhar ⓘ
basedInPartOn swashbuckler traditions ⓘ
boxOfficePerformance commercial success ⓘ
castMember N. S. Krishnan ⓘ
R. Chandrasekaran ⓘ
T. A. Madhuram ⓘ
T. R. Rajakumari ⓘ
cinematographer P. Ellappa ⓘ
countryOfOrigin India ⓘ
director S. S. Vasan ⓘ
distributor Gemini Pictures Circuit ⓘ
drumDanceSequenceFeatures geometric choreography ⓘ
giant drums ⓘ
large number of dancers ⓘ
editor M. V. Raman ⓘ
filmingStartYear 1943 ⓘ
genre adventure ⓘ
drama ⓘ
epic ⓘ
hasDanceSequence drum-dance sequence ⓘ
hasHindiVersion Chandralekha (Hindi-dubbed/partly reshot version) ⓘ
historicalSignificance helped AVM Productions become a major Indian film studio ⓘ
one of the costliest Indian films of its time ⓘ
languageVersion Hindi ⓘ
Tamil ⓘ
leadActor R. Chandrasekaran ⓘ
leadActress T. R. Rajakumari ⓘ
medium cinema ⓘ
musicComposer M. D. Parthasarathy ⓘ
S. Rajeswara Rao ⓘ
notableFor elaborate drum-dance sequence ⓘ
grand production scale ⓘ
lavish sets ⓘ
pivotal role in establishing AVM Productions as a major studio ⓘ
originalLanguage Tamil ⓘ
plotElement circus troupe involvement ⓘ
conflict between two royal brothers ⓘ
kidnapping of the heroine ⓘ
producer S. S. Vasan ⓘ
productionCompany AVM Productions ⓘ
releaseYear 1948 ⓘ
runtimeMinutes 190 ⓘ
setting fictional kingdom ⓘ
studio AVM Productions ⓘ
title Chandralekha ⓘ

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AVM Productions → hasNotableWork → Chandralekha (1948 film) ⓘ