Kannagi (1942)
- Original title
- கண்ணகி
- Directed by
- R. S. Mani
- Genre
- epic film
- Country
- British Raj
- Runtime
- 3h 48m
- Rating
- 9.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Kannagi tells the story of a faithful wife who seeks justice after her husband is wrongly executed. The film is based on an ancient Tamil epic and follows her quest for vengeance.
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What happens
Kannagi is a 1942 Indian Tamil-language epic film directed by R.S Mani based on one of The Five Great Epics of Tamil Literature, Cilappatikaram. This is the first Tamil film based on the epic. The second film, Poompuhar, was released in 1964. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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