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Lavangi (1946)

Lavangi poster
Directed by
Yaragudipati Varada Rao
Genre
historical film
Country
British Raj
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a historical drama set in the British Raj period. It follows characters navigating love and duty in a traditional society. The film includes musical numbers that advance the story.

dramaticearnestperiodmusicalemotionaltraditionalstory-driven

What happens

Lavangi is a 1946 Indian Tamil-language film directed and produced by Y. V. Rao and written by P. R. Narayanan. It stars Y. V. Rao, Kumari Rukmani, B. R. Panthulu, B. Jayamma, K. Sarangapani, K. R. Chellam and T. R. Ramachandran. The film features music by C. R. Subbu Raman. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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