Raja Desingu (1960)

ராஜா தேசிங்கு

Date of release
1960-09-02
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Genres
History
Director
T. R. Raghunath

Casting

Interesting facts

Raja Desingu is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language biographical film starring M. G. Ramachandran, S. S. Rajendran, Bhanumathi and Padmini. Based on the life of Desingh, the film was directed by T. R. Raghunath and had a delayed release on 2 September 1960.

Production

Raja Desingu is based on the life of Desingh, with M. G. Ramachandran portraying the title character, renamed Desingu. The film was in production for over two years due to various troubles. The director T. R. Raghunath had already shot a Bharatanatyam sequence with Padmini, when her character was initially written as a Hindu princess. When the character was changed into a Muslim, the song became incongruous.

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