Krishnan Thoothu
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| Directed by | R. Prakash |
| Screenplay by | Nagainallur Lakshminarayana Bhagavathar |
| Story by | Nagainallur Lakshminarayana Bhagavathar |
| Produced by | S. M. Letchumanan Chettiyar |
| Cinematography | Kamal Ghosh |
Production companies | Motion Picture Productions Combine Ltd. |
| Distributed by | Rajagopal Talkies |
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| Language | Tamil |
Krishnan Thoothu also known as Sri Krishnan Thoothu was a 1940 Tamil-language film directed by R. Prakashm and produced by S. M. Letchumanan Chettiyar and Rajagopal Talkies. It was known for being the debut Tamil film of Telugu actress P. Kannamba.[1]
A short comedy film titled Kozhukattai Kuppu was also screened along with the main film.[2]
The story of the film was of the history of Lord Krishna undertaking the mission of getting justice for the Pandavas from the Kaurava King Duryodhana. Serukulathur Sama played the main role of Lord Krishna. The debut actress P. Kannamba played the heroine role. Both N. S. Krishnan and T. A. Mathuram contributed to the short film with their comedies.
Cast
Cast adapted from the database of Film News Anandan[2] and the film's songbook[3]
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Songs
No music director was credited, but the lyrics were written by Papanasam Sivan and Rajagopala Iyer. The songs were recorded by Jyotish Sinha.[3]
