Kaliyugam (1952 film)

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Kaliyugam
Directed byV. S. Dhrupad
Written by(Dialogues) Viswanathan
Screenplay byMaheshvel
Story byGordan Bai Merchant
Produced byGordan Bai Merchant
StarringS. M. Kumaresan
B. S. Saroja
P. G. Venkatesan
M. M. Mariyappa
CinematographyVasanth N. Bhuva
Edited byG. G. Basheer
Music byVimalkumar
Production
company
Arunodaya Kala Mandir
Release date
  • 3 November 1952 (1952-11-03)( [1] )
Running time
153 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Kaliyugam is a 1952 Indian, Tamil language film directed by V. S. Dhrupad. [2] The film stars S. M. Kumaresan and B. S. Saroja.

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Cast

List adapted from the database of Film News Anandan. [1]

Production

The film was produced by Gordan Bai Merchant who also wrote the story, and was directed by V. S. Drupad. Screenplay was written by Maheshvel while the dialogues were written by Viswanathan. Cinematography was handled by Vasanth N. Bhuva and the editing was done by G. G. Basheer. Hiralal Patel was in charge of art direction. Music was composed by Vimalkumar. The film was made at Srikanth Studios in Bombay. [1]

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