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Jothi (1939 film)

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Directed by
  
T. R. Raghunath

Director
  
T.R. Raghunath

Written by
  
C. A. Lakshmanadas

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Screenplay by
  
Based on
  
Based on the life of Vadalur Ramalinga Vallalar

Starring
  
K. A. Muthu BhagavatharP. G. VenkatesanV. B. RamaiahM. G. ChakrapaniMiss. Madurai A. SundaramSaravanabhavanandarN. S. KrishnanT. A. Mathuram

Music by
  
Madurai Mariappa Swamigal

Cast
  
N. S. Krishnan, M. G. Chakrapani

Jothi (alternatively titled Sri Jyothi Ramalinga Swamigal) is an Indian Tamil language film directed by T. R. Raghunath and was released in 1939. It is the life story of Saint Ramalinga Swamigal popularly known as Vallalar.

Contents

Crew

  • Director: T. R. Raghunath
  • Screeplay: Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar
  • Dialogues: C. A. Lakshmanadas
  • Cinematography: A. Kapoor
  • Audiography: V. B. Dathe
  • Studio: Bharath Lakshmi Pictures Studio (Calcutta)
  • Soundtrack

    Madurai Mariappa Swamigal scored the music and wrote the lyrics. This is the first film he worked as Music Director. Singers are: P. G. Venkatesan, Muthuswamy, N. S. Krishnan and T. A. Mathuram.

    There were many songs in the film and most of them became popular. The gramophone discs were by Odeon Records, a company owned by A. V. Meiyappan.

    References

    Jothi (1939 film) Wikipedia