Anaadhai Penn (1938)

அனாதைப் பெண்

An orphan young girl falls in love with a young man from a rich family. The young man leaves for England for higher studies and the girl undergoes many hardships.

Date of release
1938-11-26
TMDB
10.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
3h 25m
Genres
Drama
Director
R. Prakash

Casting

Interesting facts

Anaadhai Penn is a 1938 Indian Tamil-language film directed by R. Prakash. The film stars M. K. Radha and T. A. Sundarambal. P. U. Chinnappa, who was a budding artiste then, featured as a villain. Kothamangalam Subbu was cast in a comedy role. The film is based on the novel of the same name by Vai. Mu. Kothainayaki Ammal.

Production

Anaadhai Penn was first published as a novel. Jupiter Pictures sought to film the novel and booked M. K. Radha as the hero. Author Vai. Mu. Kothainayaki Ammal insisted that she should be informed from time to time, of the developments in the making of the film. M. K. Radha fully suited his role and was in fact proud of it. After the release of the film, many young people started imitating him. Kothamangalam Subbu was credited as S. M.

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