Major Chandrakanth
Synopsis
When Vimala’s wayward lover Rajnikant is killed by her brother Mohan, the brother is sheltered from the police by the victim’s blind father, Major Chandrakanth. The major’s elder son, the zealous cop Srikanth, is in charge of finding Mohan, whom he finally arrests in his own house. Realising that his father knowingly sheltered a murder suspect, Srikanth arrests the blind old man as well.
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Major Chandrakanth - Oru Naal Yaaro song
Type: Trailer • Published 2012-09-07
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- K. Balachander
- Screenplay & Story
- K. Balachander
- Original Score
- Kumar V
- Original Title
- Major Chandrakanth
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 2h 43m
- Production Studios
- AVM Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
K. Balachander
K. Balachander
Kumar V
S. Maruti Rao
R. G. Gopu
A. V. Meiyappan
Department Leadership Roster
A. V. Meiyappan
Producer
K. Balachander
Director
R. G. Gopu
Editor
S. Maruti Rao
Director of Photography
K. Balachander
Screenplay
Kumar V
Original Music Composer
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Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Major Chandrakanth
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What is Major Chandrakanth about?
When Vimala’s wayward lover Rajnikant is killed by her brother Mohan, the brother is sheltered from the police by the victim’s blind father, Major Chandrakanth. The major’s elder son, the zealous cop Srikanth, is in charge of finding Mohan, whom he finally arrests in his own house. Realising that his father knowingly sheltered a murder suspect, Srikanth arrests the blind old man as well.
Who directed Major Chandrakanth?
Major Chandrakanth was directed by K. Balachander.
Who stars in Major Chandrakanth?
The principal cast of Major Chandrakanth includes Nagesh, Major Sundarrajan, R. Muthuraman, A. V. M. Rajan, J. Jayalalithaa.
When was Major Chandrakanth released and how long is it?
Major Chandrakanth was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 2h 43m.
Who composed the musical score for Major Chandrakanth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Major Chandrakanth was composed by Kumar V.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Major Chandrakanth?
Major Chandrakanth holds official age classifications: IN: U (Universal Public Exhibition — Unrestricted family viewing.).