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Madurai Veeran is a film of genre Drama directed by D. Yoganand with M. G. Ramachandran

Madurai Veeran (1956)

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Genres Drama,    Romance
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Madurai Veeran (Tamil: மதுரை வீரன்) is a 1956 Tamil film directed by D. Yoganand, starring M. G. Ramachandran, P. Bhanumathi and Padmini. This high-budget production was released on 13 April 1956 and completed a 100-days-run at all the 40 theatres it was screened at. Record collection of Rs.1.00 crore for the first time in Tamil Nadu

Synopsis

Veeran was born to the chieftain of Varanavasi, but the baby was born with an unlucky mark destined to bring doom to the state. Acting as per the dictates of the astrologer, baby is abandoned in the forest. A cobbler and his wife discover the baby in the forest, and bring him up as their son.

Actors

M. G. Ramachandran

(Veeran)Bhanumati Ramakrishna

(Bommi)Padmini Ramachandran

(Velliaiyamma)'Kalaivanar' N. S. Krishnan
Lalitha
S. Balaiah

(Narasappan)
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