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Paadha Kaanikkai is a film of genre Drama with Gemini Ganesan
Paadha Kaanikkai (1962)
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Add to a movie listPaadha Kaanikkai is a 1962 Tamil language drama film directed by K. Shankar. The film features Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, M. R. Radha and Kamal Haasan in lead roles.
The film, produced by G. N. Velumani, had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy and was released on 28 September 1962.
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