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Arunagirinathar (1964)

Arunagirinathar poster
Original title
அருணகிரிநாதர்
Directed by
T. R. Ramanna
Genre
musical film
Country
India
Runtime
2h
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This film tells the life story of Arunagirinathar, a 15th century Tamil poet. It follows his journey as a poet and devotee, showing his relationships with other historical figures.

biographicalmusicalhistoricaldevotionallyricalmelodicreverentearnest

What happens

Arunagirinathar (pronounced [aɾ̪uɳaɡiɾ̪in̪aːt̪aɾ̪]) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language biographical film, directed by T. R. Ramanna and written by Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy. Based on the life of 15th century Tamil poet of the same name, the film stars T. M. Soundararajan, supported by M. R. Radha, B. S. Saroja, Sarada, C. Lakshmi Rajyam and Master Raghunath. It was released on 7 August 1964. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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