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Raja Nagam (1974)

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Genre
romance film
Country
India
Elsewhere
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How it feels

A Tamil remake of a Kannada film about love and revenge. A man gets caught between two women and a family feud with deadly consequences.

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What happens

Raja Nagam ( transl. King cobra) is a 1974 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written, produced and directed by N. S. Manian. It is a remake of the Kannada film Naagarahaavu (1972) which was based on three Kannada novels written by T. R. Subba Rao: Nagarahavu, Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu and Sarpa Mathsara. The film stars Srikanth, Manjula, Shubha and Major Sundarrajan. It was released on 25 July 1974 and became a commercial success, with Shubha winning the Chennai Film Fans' Association Award for Best Supporting Actress. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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