Vanjikottai Valiban (1958)
- Original title
- வஞ்சிக்கோட்டை வாலிபன்
- Directed by
- S. S. Vasan
- Genre
- romance film
- Country
- India
- Runtime
- 3h 03m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 6.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A young man from Vanji Fort gets caught up in a historical adventure. He is caught between his loyalty to his kingdom and his love for a woman. The story involves romance and drama set in a bygone era.
adventurousepicromanticdramatichistoricalmelodramaticnostalgicclassic
What happens
Vanji Kottai Valipan (transl. The Youth from Vanji Fort) is a 1958 Indian Tamil-language historical adventure film written by the Gemini Studios story department, consisting of K. J. Mahadevan, C. Srinivasan and Kothamangalam Subbu, while the film was directed and produced by S. S. Vasan. It stars Gemini Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala and Padmini, with P. S. Veerappa, T. K. Shanmugam, P. Kannamba, Vijayakumari, K. A. Thangavelu and M. S. Sundari Bai in supporting roles. The camera was handled by P. Ellappa, the audiography by C. E. Biggs, and the editing by N. R. Krishna Sami. This film was remade in Hindi as Raj Tilak with the same lead actors. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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