Gangavathar


Gangavathar is a 1942 Indian, Tamil-language film directed by C. K. Sathasivam popularly known as C. K. Sachi and produced by Sundaram Sound Studio, Madras. The film starred N. C. Vasanthakokilam in the lead.

Plot

The film is based on the episode in Hindu mythology related to the descent of river Ganges to earth.

Cast

The list is adapted from the film's review article in The Hindu.
;Male cast
;Female cast
The film was produced by Sundaram Sound Studio, Adyar, Chennai.

Soundtrack

List of songs sung by N. C. Vasanthakokilam in this film.
  1. Paanganacholai Alangkaaram
  2. Kalaivaani AruL Purivaai
  3. Aanandham ALavillaa Miga Anandham
  4. Idhuvenna Vedhanai
  5. Jaya Jaya Buvanapathe Paalaya Jaya Karunajalathe
  6. Aanandha Maaya Vaanulagidhe
  7. Kaavin Manohara Kaatchiyin Maanbe

    Reception

Writing in 2012, film historian Randor Guy said "The film did fairly well mainly due to its music and NCV's songs."