Thangapadumai (1959)

10.0/10 184 min Drama

Overview

Sivaji Ganesan plays the younger physician to the king (R. Balasubramaniam) and his wife (Padmini) was modelled on Kannagi as the personification of female virtues. The physician is commanded to the palace to treat the king where the princess (M. N. Rajam) falls for him and virtually enslaves him, preventing him from going back to his wife.

Cast

Sivaji Ganesan

Padmini

T. R. Rajakumari

M. N. Nambiar

Kuladeivam Rajagopal

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