Alaigal (film)
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Alaigal is a 1973 Tamil
film produced and directed by C. V. Sridhar
. The film stars Vishnuvardhan and Chandrakala
in the lead roles. It was the first Tamil film of Kannada
actor Vishnuvardhan.
Tamil cinema
Tamil cinema is the film industry based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India, dedicated to the production of films in the Tamil language. It is based in Chennai's Kodambakkam district, where several South Indian film production companies are headquartered...
film produced and directed by C. V. Sridhar
C. V. Sridhar
C Sridhar was a South Indian screenwriter and film director. Sridhar hailed from Chitthamur, a village near Madurantakam, Tamil Nadu. He studied at St. Joseph's Higher Secondary School , where he began writing and staging plays while he was in Grade 7. He entered films as a dialogue writer when...
. The film stars Vishnuvardhan and Chandrakala
Chandrakala
Chandrakala is an Indian film actress who worked in hundreds of Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. Her most significant role was in the film Alaigal directed by C. V. Sridhar.-Partial filmography:* Shola Aur Shabnam * Jeenu Goodu...
in the lead roles. It was the first Tamil film of Kannada
Kannada language
Kannada or , is a language spoken in India predominantly in the state of Karnataka. Kannada, whose native speakers are called Kannadigas and number roughly 50 million, is one of the 30 most spoken languages in the world...
actor Vishnuvardhan.
Cast
- Vishnuvardhan as Inspector Raju
- ChandrakalaChandrakalaChandrakala is an Indian film actress who worked in hundreds of Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Hindi films. Her most significant role was in the film Alaigal directed by C. V. Sridhar.-Partial filmography:* Shola Aur Shabnam * Jeenu Goodu...
as Lakshmi - Manorama as Nalina
- Suruli RajanSuruli RajanSuruli Rajan was a Tamil film comedian. He was a recipient of Tamil Nadu State Government’s Best Comedian Award for the year 1981-82.-Biography:...
- Thengai SrinivasanThengai SrinivasanThengai Srinivasan was a Tamil film comedian popular in the 1970s and 1980s. He has been given the title Thengai after he acted as a coconut-seller in the drama Kal Manam, staged by actor K. Kannan. Though basically a comedian, he proved himself an all-rounder by excelling in roles other than...