Chandraguptha Chanakya

Chandraguptha Chanakya

N. C. Vasanthakokilam as Princess Chaaya
சந்திரகுப்த சாணக்யா
Directed by C. K. Sachi (C. K. Sadasivam)
Produced by C. K. Sachi (C. K. Sadasivam)
Screenplay by C. K. Sachi (C. K. Sadasivam)
Based on History of Chandragupta Maurya
Starring Bhavani K. Sambamurthy
N. C. Vasanthakokilam
Brihadambal
T. K. Kalyanam
S. S. Kokko and P. Saradambal
Music by Papanasam Sivan
Cinematography S. Das
Production
company
Trinity Theatres
Release dates
  • August 24, 1940 (1940-08-24) (India)

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Running time
14,000 ft.
Country India
Language Tamil

Chandraguptha Chanakya is an Indian Tamil language historical drama film produced and directed by C. K. Sachi with Bhavani K. Sambamurthy and N. C. Vasanthakokilam in the lead roles.[1][2]

Storyline

Chandragupta Maurya is the founder of the Maurya Empire. His advisor was Chanakya who is traditionally identified as Kautilya who authored Arthashastra. The film brought alive these two personalities.[1]

Cast

Bhavani K. Sambamurthy as Chandragupta
N. C. Vasanthakokilam as Princess Chaaya
Brihadambal
T. K. Kalyanam
S. S. Kokko and P. Saradambal[1]

Soundtrack

Papanasam Sivan composed the music. N. C. Vasanthakokilam, who is an accomplished musician rendered a few songs.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Chandragupta Chanakya 1940". thehindu.com. May 8, 2009. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  2. Film News Anandan (2004). Sadhanaigal padaitha Tamil Thiraipada Varalaaru (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivagami Publications.

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