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Directed by
  
S. P. Muthuraman

Written by
  
V. C. Guhanathan

Music by
  
Shankar Ganesh

Produced by
  
S. S. Sethuraman

Story by
  
V. C. Guhanathan

Starring
  
Sreekanth Suruli Rajan Manorama V. K. Ramasamy Cho Ramaswamy

Kasi Yathirai (தமிழ்: காசியாத்திரை, English: Pilgrimage to Kasi (Or)Journey to Kasi) is a 1973 Tamil language comedy film directed by S. P. Muthuraman and produced by S. S. Sethuraman under Sri Devi Cine Tone. The film's script was written by V. C. Guhanathan. Soundtrack was composed by Shankar Ganesh. The film stars V. K. Ramasamy, Sreekanth, Suruli Rajan in lead roles with Kumari Padmini , Jaya , Manorama (played dual role in the film One is Stage-drama acress Andal and another is Dr. Dhamodran daughter lalitha) , M. R. R. Vasu and Cho Ramaswamy portraying supporting role. Kamal Haasan worked under Thangappan as his dance assistant in this movie.

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Cast

  • V. K. Ramasamy as Paramasivam Pillai
  • Sreekanth as Ramu
  • Jaya as Seetha (Ramu's lover)
  • Manorama as Andal (Stage-actress)/Lalitha(chokkalingam lover)
  • Kumari Padmini as Uma (Ramu's Sister)
  • Suruli Rajan as Shankar (Ramu house maid/Uma's lover)
  • Thengai Srinivasan as Kanthasamy (drama contractor)
  • Cho Ramaswamy as Chokkalingam (Seetha's Uncle)
  • M. R. R. Vasu as Mayandi
  • Gandhimathi as Parvathi
  • Appalachari as Markandeyan Shastri
  • ISR as Munniyappan (paramasivam pillai Assistant)
  • Typist Gopu as Kattakula Swamyji (Paramasivam pillai Guruji)

    • Crew

  • Director = S. P. Muthuraman
  • Producer = S. S. Sethuraman
  • Script = V. C. Guhanathan
  • Music = Shankar - Ganesh
  • Lyrics = Vaali and Panju Arunachalam
  • Studio = Barani Pictures and Karpagam
  • Production = Devi Cine Arts
  • Art = Radha
  • setting = T. V. Kumar and C. Chandran
  • Design = Uppault
  • Processing = R. Paramasivam (AVM Film Lab)
  • Stills = S. P. Azhagappan
  • Publicity = Sathyam Advertisement
  • Audiography(song) = Kodieswara Rao (Gemini) and T. S. Rangasamy (saradha)
  • Audiography(dialog) = S. Rama Rao(Barani) , P. V. Nathan and G. Kanthasamy (Karpagam)
  • Outdoor = A. P. R. Units
  • Choreography = Thangappan and Madurai Ramu
  • Properties = Neo Filmo Grafts.

    • Soundtrack

    Music composed by Shankar Ganesh and Lyrics written by Vaali and Panju Arunachalam

    References

    Kasi Yathirai Wikipedia
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