Ganga Gowri (1973 film)
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Directed byB. R. Panthulu
Story byA. S. Nagarajan
Produced byB. R. Panthulu
StarringGemini Ganesan
Jayalalithaa
Jayalalithaa
| Ganga Gowri | |
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| Directed by | B. R. Panthulu |
| Story by | A. S. Nagarajan |
| Produced by | B. R. Panthulu |
| Starring | Gemini Ganesan Jayalalithaa |
| Cinematography | P. L. Nagappa |
| Edited by | V. P. Krishnan |
| Music by | M. S. Viswanathan |
Production company | Padmini Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Ganga Gowri is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language Hindu mythological film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Jayalalithaa & Jayanthi with music composed by M. S. Viswanathan. It is a remake of Panthulu's own 1967 Kannada film Gange Gowri.[1] The film was released on 16 January 1973,[2] and emerged a commercial success.[3]
Cast
- Gemini Ganesan as Lord Shiva
- Jayalalithaa as Ganga
- Jayanthi as Dakshayani / Gowri
- Cho as Lord Narada
- O. A. K. Thevar as Saniswaran
- S. A. Ashokan as Fisherman's leader
- Sivakumar as Narayanan
- Thengai Srinivasan as Subbuni
- Manorama as Kumutha / Katha kalakshepam singer (Story Narrator)
- Poornam Viswanathan as Gowri's father
- C. K. Saraswathi as Akilandam / Gowri's stepmother
- Kumari Padmini as Narada's female incarnation
- Geethanjali as Lakshmi