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Kathanayagan is a film of genre Drama directed by Muktha Srinivasan with Pandiarajan

Kathanayagan (1988)

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Genres Drama,    Comedy
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Katha Nayagan (Tamil: கதாநாயகன்) is a 1988 Indian Tamil film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by Ramaswamy Govind and Muktha S. Ravi. The film stars Pandiarajan, S. V. Sekhar, Rekha and Manorama in lead roles. The film had musical score by Chandra Bose. The film was a remake of Malayalam film Nadodikkattu.

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