Navaratri combined the story telling skills of filmmaker A. P. Nagarajan and the performances of all-time greats Sivaji Ganesan and Savithri. It was the 100th film of Ganesan, who began his career as a stage artiste at the age of nine. Beginning with Parasakthi in 1952, the actor completed 100 films in a dozen years! BBC News mentioned Navaratri as one of Sivaji Ganesan
Credits
Navarathiri Cast
Name |
Character |
Sivaji Ganesan
He was 36, 72 years old when he died
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as Widowder Arputhraj/Drunkard/Doctor Karunagaran/Gunman/Villager/Leper/Actor Sathyavaan Singaram/Commissioner Veerapan/Bridegroom Anand |
Manorama
She was 38, 89 years old when she died
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as Mentally Ill Woman |
Nagesh
He was 31, 76 years old when he died
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as Priest |
V. K. Ramasamy
He was 38, 76 years old when he died
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Kutti Padmini
She was 8, now 68 years old
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as Lalitha Arputhraj |
T. P. Muthulakshmi
She was 33, 77 years old when she died
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V. Gopalakrishnan
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K. Sarangapani
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Navarathiri Crew
Name |
Department |
K. V. Mahadevan as Music. He was 46 (83) years old when He died
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Sound |