Dakshayagnam (1938)
- Directed by
- Raja Chandrasekhar
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- British Raj
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A mythological story about Daksha and his fire sacrifice. It follows the events surrounding the ritual involving divine figures. This is the first Tamil sound film to adapt this tale.
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What happens
Dakshayagnam (transl. The fire sacrifice of Daksha) is a 1938 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Raja Chandrasekhar. It starred V. A. Chellappa, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Mathuram in the main roles. M. G. Ramachandran played a minor role in the film as Vishnu. The film was the first sound version based on Daksha yajna (lit. Daksha's fire sacrifice), the story of Daksha. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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