Gnana Oli
ஞான ஒளி
Synopsis
Antony, an ex-convict, leaves the country after killing his daughter's lover. He returns many years later as a reputable man, but his friend, Lawrence, recognises him and tries to expose him.
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Sivaji Ganesan
Antony / Arun
Vijaya Nirmala
Rani
Sharada
Mary
Srikanth
Bhaskar
Major Sundarrajan
Lawrence
V. K. Ramasamy
Dr. Saravanan
Manorama
Valliyammal
M. R. R. Vasu
Nallasivam
Kathadi Ramamurthy
Vietnam Veedu Sundaram
Senthamarai
Jaya Kausalya
Rani
Gokulnath
Father Adaikalam
S. V. Shanmugam
Seethalakshmi
I. S. R.
Venkatramji
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- P. Madhavan
- Screenplay & Story
- Vietnam Veedu Sundaram
- Original Score
- M. S. Viswanathan
- Original Title
- ஞான ஒளி
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Production Studios
- Jayaar Movies
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
P. Madhavan
Vietnam Veedu Sundaram
M. S. Viswanathan
P. N. Sundaram
R. Devarajan
P. K. V. Sankaran
Department Leadership Roster
P. K. V. Sankaran
Producer
P. Madhavan
Director
P. N. Sundaram
Director of Photography
R. Devarajan
Editor
M. S. Viswanathan
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Gnana Oli
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What is Gnana Oli about?
Antony, an ex-convict, leaves the country after killing his daughter's lover. He returns many years later as a reputable man, but his friend, Lawrence, recognises him and tries to expose him.
Who directed Gnana Oli?
Gnana Oli was directed by P. Madhavan.
Who stars in Gnana Oli?
The principal cast of Gnana Oli includes Sivaji Ganesan, Vijaya Nirmala, Sharada, Srikanth, Major Sundarrajan.
When was Gnana Oli released and how long is it?
Gnana Oli was released in 1972 with a total runtime of 2h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Gnana Oli?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Gnana Oli was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Gnana Oli?
Gnana Oli holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).