Kannamma En Kadhali () is a 1945 Indian Tamil-language film starring M. K. Radha and M. S. Sundari Bai. The film was directed by Kothamangalam Subbu, marking his directorial debut. No print of the film is known to survive, making it a lost film.
Plot A wealthy, lecherous old man named Vaiyapuri finds a young girl lost in a temple festival crowd and brings her up with the intention of marrying her later. Without his knowledge, the young woman, Sundari falls in love with a young man Muthu and the two play smart games fooling Vaiyapuri.
Cast Cast in order of the film's song book
M. K. Radha as Muthu M. S. Sundari Bai as Sundari L. Narayana Rao as Vaiyapuri P. A. Subbaiah Pillai as Doctor S. Krishnamoorthy as Pottai Kulathu Mani as Natesa Mudaliar Appanna Iyengar as Kuppan Angamuthu as Pechi
Velayutham as Velayutham Ramamurthi as Thief Viswanathan as Doctor Sundaresan Joker Ramadu as Astrologer Seetharaman as Priest Sundara Rao as Friend Chitralekha, Dhanam as Female Dancers Niranjala Devi as Young Dancer
Production This film is based on the French play The School for Wives by the 17th century playwright Molière.
Soundtrack Music was composed by M. D. Parthasarathy and lyrics were penned by Kothamangalam Subbu. No. Song Singer/s Lyricist Duration(m:ss) 1 "Bangalow Kattiruken Baru" M. S. Sundari Bai Kothamangalam Subbu 02:03 2 "Manmadhan Dhane" M. S. Sundari Bai 3 "Thulli Vilayadum Pulliman" M. K. Radha 4 "Muthu Varuvanendru Vethilai" M. S. Sundari Bai 5 "Neela Kumudhamalar Unadhu" M. K. Radha, M. S. Sundari Bai 6 "Eppodhum Unnae Tirukka Chonnar" M. K. Radha, M. S. Sundari Bai 01:36 7 "Katti Padikkiran Mutham Kottukiran" S. Krishnamoorthy 00:45
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