Thiruneelakantar

Overview

Thiruneelakantar is a 1939 Tamil-language film directed by Raja Sandow and starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. The film was a big hit and was known for M.K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar's acting apart from his songs. Famous nadaswaram artist T. N. Rajarathinam Pillai makes a guest appearanace in the movie.The film was based on the life history of Thiruneelakanta Nayanar, one of the 63 Nayanmars.

Cast

M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar

Thiruneelakanthar Nayanar

T

Tirunelveli Paapa

Neelaya Thatchi

Y

Yaanai Vaidyanatha Iyer

S

S. S. Rajamani

Kalavathi

Serugalathur Sama