Vanji Kottai Valipan (transl. The Youth from Vanji Fort)[1] is a 1958 Indian Tamil-language Ruritanian romance 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.
Actors :
Gemini Ganesan as Sunderalingam
Vyjayanthimala as Mandakini
Padmini as Padma
T. K. Shanmugam as Chokkalinga Navalar
Kannamba as Navalar's Wife
S. V. Subbaiah as Murugan
M. S. Sundari Bai as Ragamma
Veerappa as Senapathi
T. K. Ramachandran as Kothaval
Vijayakumari as Gowri
Meenakshi as Princess
Daisy Irani as Prince
R. Balasubramaniam as King of Rathna Island
D. Balasubramaniam as King
Thangavelu as Velan
Muthulakshmi as Velan's Wife
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