Overview
Chandrahasan is a 1936 Tamil-language film directed by Bengali filmmaker Profulla Ghosh. The film star Master V. N. Sundaram, P. B. Rangachari, M. R. Santhanalakshmi, P. C. Seetharaman, C. S. Saradambal, J. Susheela Devi, M. R. Subramania Mudaliar, K. S. Subramania Iyer, S. Kalyanasundaram Iyer, D. Sundaram Iyer, Master Ramudu, Miss Rajam and P. Ramaiah Sastrigal.
Plot
The plot of the movie revolves around a boy Chandrahasan (played by V. N. Sundaram credited as Master V. N. Sundaram) who is destined to become the king of a country. Aware of Chandrahasan's destiny, a minister (played by P. B. Rangachari) tries to kill him but is unsuccessful. Chandrahasan eventually becomes king and the minister is punished. C. S. Saradambal plays his love interest while M. R. Santhanalakshmi plays a princess, both of whom he marries.
Cast
The following list was adapted from the database of Film News Anandan
V. N. Sundaram
M. R. Santhanalakshmi
P. B. Rangachari
C. S. Sarathambal
P. C. Seetharaman
D. Susila Devi
D. Sundaram
Rajam
Soundtrack
No Music director was credited. There were 41 songs and the actors sang to the ragas set by the lyricists to the accompaniment of an orchestra. Madurai Baskaradas penned all the songs except one that was penned by K. S. Subramania Iyer. The orchestra consisted of:
Sangeetha Bhushanam T. S. Krishnasamy Iyer - violin
D. T. Ramakrishna Pillai - Harmonium
R. Sridhara Rao - Tabla
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