| Rishya Sringar | |
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| Directed by | S. Soundararajan |
| Starring | Vasundhara Devi, Ranjan |
| Music by | Sarma Brothers V. Nagayya |
Production company | Tamil Nadu Talkies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Rishyasringar is a 1941 Tamil-language film directed by S. Soundararajan. It stars Vasundhara Devi, Ranjan and S. Balachander. The music score was provided by the Sarma Brothers and V. Nagayya. Lyrics were written by Papanasam Rajagopala Iyer. [1]
Cast according to the songbook: [2]
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