Vanji Kottai Valipan (transl. The Youth from Vanji Fort) 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.
Directed by S. S. Vasan
Screenplay by K. J. Mahadevan
Kothamangalam Subbu
Story by Kothamangalam Subbu
K. J. Mahadevan
C. Srinivasan
Ki. Ra.
Based on The Count of Monte Cristo
by Alexandre Dumas
Produced by S. S. Vasan
Starring Gemini Ganesan
Vyjayanthimala
Padmini
Cinematography P. Ellappa
Edited by N. R. Krishnaswamy
Music by C. Ramachandra and R.Vaidyanathan
Production company Gemini Studios
