| Kadhal Vaaganam | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | M. A. Thirumugam |
| Written by | T. N. Balu |
| Produced by | Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar |
| Starring | M. G. Ramachandran J. Jayalalithaa |
| Cinematography | N. S. Varma |
| Edited by | M. A. Thirumugam |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
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Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Kadhal Vaaganam (transl. Vehicle of love) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, J. Jayalalithaa and S. A. Ashokan. It was released on 21 October 1968, Diwali day.[1][2]
Plot[edit]
Between Kuala Lumpur and Madras, a caravan becomes the stake of greed.
Cast[edit]
- Male cast
- M. G. Ramachandran as Sundharam
- Nagesh as Chellappin
- R. S. Manohar as Kala's husband
- S. A. Ashokan as Marimuthu
- Major Sundarrajan as Pandjachalam
- O. A. K. Thevar as The chief
- Typist Gopu as
- Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar as a goon
- Female cast
- J. Jayalalithaa as Vanidha
- Vijaya Lalitha as Fancy
- Manorama as Kokila
- C. K. Saraswathi as Mangalam
- Seethalakshmi as Kala's mother
- Chandrakantha (Guest-star)
- R Vasanthkumar as Family Doctor
Production[edit]
Ramachandran dressed in drag for filming the song "Enna Man Ponnu Naan". His costume was designed by M. A. Muthu.[3]
Soundtrack[edit]
The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[4]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Enna Man Ponnu Naan" | L. R. Eswari | |
| 2. | "Vaa Ponnukku Pottu" | P. Susheela, T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 3. | "Adakku Manathai" | T. M. Soundararajan | |
| 4. | "Ingey Vaa" | P. Susheela, P. B. Sreenivas |
References[edit]
- ^ "Kaathal Vaahanam". The Indian Express. 21 October 1968. p. 15. Retrieved 31 May 2019 – via Google News Archive.
- ^ "சாண்டோ சின்னப்பா தேவர்! (18)". Dinamalar (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 12 July 2022. Retrieved 12 July 2022.
- ^ "ஹாய் கைய்ஸ் – பெண் வேடத்தில் எம்.ஜி.ஆரை பார்த்திருக்கீங்களா....: வைரலாகும் வீடியோ". The Indian Express. 4 March 2020. Archived from the original on 1 December 2020. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ^ "Kathal Vahanam Tamil Film EP Vinyl Record by K V Mahadevan". Macsendisk. Archived from the original on 3 May 2022. Retrieved 3 May 2022.
