Ratha Thilagam (1963)
இரத்தத்திலகம்
War between India and China separates the lovers Kumar and Kamala. Kumar joins the Indian army while Kamala, who was born in China, joins their army.
- Date of release
- 1963-09-14
- TMDB
- 8.0 / 10 (1)
- Runtime
- 2h 23m
- Genres
- Drama, War, Romance
- Director
- Dada Mirasi
Casting
- Sivaji Ganesan — Major Kumar
- Savitri — Kamala
- Nagesh — Madurai
- Manorama — Poonkuyil
- Shanmugasundaram — Chinese military officer
- Parthiban
- Pushpalatha
- Ennatha Kannaiya — Military Rajarathnam
- Kannadasan
Interesting facts
Ratha Thilagam is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language war romance film directed by Dada Mirasi. The film stars Sivaji and Savitri Ganesan. Based on the Sino-Indian border dispute of 1962, it was released on 14 September 1963. The film was not commercially successful.
Production
Ratha Thilagam is based on the Sino-Indian border dispute of 1962. It was directed by Dada Mirasi who also wrote the screenplay. It was produced under National Movies by Panchu Arunachalam and P. V. Krishnan while Kannadasan, along with, P.C. Ganesan and Thyagan wrote the dialogue; Kannadasan also presented the film. Cinematography was handled by Jagirdhar and editing by R. Devarajan.
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