Shantha Sakkubai
Shantha Sakkubai | |
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Poster of film Shantha Sakkubai | |
Directed by | Sundar Rao Nadkarni |
Produced by | Salem Shankar Films |
Starring |
K. Aswathamma, Bannibai, K. Sarangapani, Kothamangalam Seenu, Kothamangalam Subbu, P. G. Venkatesan, S. S. Rajamani, K. Aranganayaki, T. S. Krishnaveni, M. A. Ganapathi Bhat |
Music by |
Songs : Papanasam Sivan Background Score : Thuraiyur Rajagopala Sarma |
Edited by | Sundar Rao Nadkarni |
Release dates | 1939 |
Language | Tamil |
Shantha Sakkubai was a 1939 Tamil film starring K. Aswathamma, Bannibai, K. Sarangapani, Kothamangalam Seenu, Kothamangalam Subbu, P. G. Venkatesan, S. S. Rajamani, K. Aranganayaki, T. S. Krishnaveni, M. A. Ganapathi Bhat and Sundar Rao Nadkarni. The film was directed by acclaimed director Sundar Rao Nadkarni.
Production
The film was a devotional movie based on a Marathi folk tale. Most of the actors in the film were Kannada-speakers. The leading role was played by the Kannada actress Aswathamma. The music for the film was composed by Thuraiyur Rajagopala Sarma and the lyrics were written by Papanasam Sivan. Rajagopala Sarma appears in a Pandharpur festival sequence singing a bhajan. Sundar Rao Nadkarni too appears in the movie, singing and dancing an abhang.
References
- Randor Guy (18 March 2010). "Shantha Sakkubai (1939)". The Hindu.