Thiruneelakantar (1939)

- Original title
- திருநீலகண்டர்
- Directed by
- P. K. Raja Sandow
- Genre
- biographical film
- Country
- British Raj
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a biographical film about the life of Tirunilakanta Nayanar, a devoted follower of Shiva. It highlights his personal journey and includes performances by famous musicians of the time.
historicalspiritualdevotionalmusicalearnestsincerepersonalstylish
What happens
Thiruneelakantar is a 1939 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Raja Sandow and starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. The film, based on the life of Tirunilakanta Nayanar, was a big hit and was known for Thyagaraja Bhagavathar's acting apart from his songs. The noted nadaswaram player T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai makes a guest appearance. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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