Kamadhenu is a 1941 Tamil-language film directed by Nandalal Jaswantalal and featuring Baby Saroja, Vatsala, K. B. Vatsal and G. Pattu Iyer in the main roles.
Cast Credits adapted from the Film's songbook
Production The film was almost a family venture. K. Subramanyam's brother K. Viswanathan, who was the owner of Chitra Talkies, produced the film while K. Subramanyam wrote the story and dialogues. K. Viswanathan also featured as the hero. His wife Vatsala was the heroine. Their daughter Baby Saroja featured as a child artiste.
Subramanyam engaged Nandalal Jaswantalal, who was a successful director of Hindi films, to direct this film. This was the only Tamil film he directed.
Soundtrack S. Rajeswara Rao and Kalyanaraman scored the music under supervision of Papanasam Brothers - Papanasam Sivan and Papanasam Rajagopala Iyer, both of whom also wrote the lyrics. Background music was composed by Anil Biswas, the songs were recorded by C. E. Biggs.
No Song Singer Length(m:ss) 1 "Naran Ethir Partha Nargalam" Shrimathi Vatsala 2 "Mathana Parai Mathizh Singara" Shrimathi Vatsala, K. B. Vatsal 3 "Andaranga Vazhkaiye" Shrimathi Vatsala, K. B. Vatsal 4 "Vaarai Vaarai Mohana" Shrimathi Vatsala, K. B. Vatsal 02:55 5 "Pattatai Mani Joray Nane" G. Subbulakshmi 6 "Mathivathanane Vaarai En Duraiye" G. Subbulakshmi 02:27 7 "Thaye... Thaye" Shrimathi Vatsala 8 K. B. Vatsal, Shrimathi Vatsala, Chorus 9 Shrimathi Vatsala, K. B. Vatsal 10 Shrimathi Vatsala, Baby Saroja 11 G. Subbulakshmi, Master Balachander, Baby Saroja, Others 12 S. V. Venkatraman 13 Master Balachander, Baby Saroja, Shrimathi Vatsala, S. V. Venkatraman 14 Baby Saroja, Master Balachander 15 Baby Saroja, Master Balachander, Drunk People 16 Baby Saroja, Drunk People 17 (Baby Saroja) Kakkudi Dance Song 18 Shrimathi Vatsala, K. B. Vatsal, Baby Saroja, G. Pattu Iyer
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