
Raani Samyuktha(1962)
Tamil mins
Raani Samyuktha (1962) is a Tamil film directed by D. Yoganand.
Director:D. Yoganand
Mood:
emotionalupliftinginspiring
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 13 January 1962
- Director
- D. Yoganand
- Language
- Tamil 0
Storyline
A king falls in love with a princess. Her father publicly insults him by placing a statue of the king at the entrance to his palace hall. This sets the stage for a conflict rooted in pride and romance.
“A forbidden love defies a king's insult.”
Film Details
0.0Rating
Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date13 January 1962
Also Known AsRaani Samyuktha · Queen Samyuktha
Parental Guide
Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalupliftinginspiring
Themes
loveidentityjusticefamily
Toneserious
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencefamily
Best Withfamily
Violence2
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
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Cast & Crew
Trivia
- The film was based on a popular stage play by T. K. Shanmugam, which was itself inspired by historical legends about the Rajput king Prithviraj Chauhan.
- This was the first Tamil film to be shot in the picturesque hill station of Ooty, utilizing its landscapes to represent northern Indian settings.
- Music director G. Ramanathan composed the score, but the hit song 'Kannum Kannum' was actually sung by playback singer P. Susheela, not the lead actress.
- Actor M. G. Ramachandran (MGR) was initially considered for the lead role, but S. S. Rajendran was ultimately cast as Prithvirajan.
- The film's climax featured a large-scale battle sequence, which was a significant technical challenge for Tamil cinema at the time.
- It performed better in rural areas than in major cities, reflecting its appeal as a historical drama with traditional themes.
- Director Yoganand remade the film in Telugu the same year with actor N. T. Rama Rao, a common practice for successful stories.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Raani Samyuktha
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