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Overview
Lalithangi is a queen who rules over her kingdom, showing the world that a woman could rule as effectively as a man. Another king, a kind-hearted man, has a son, a talented sculptor and lover of fine arts. A scheming and ambitious chieftain, who has his eye on the prince's kingdom, plans to kill him in the course of a gypsy dance. He also deputes an attractive dancer to ensnare him, but the prince escapes her wiles and begins to hate women. Lalithangi who wants to win over the hero disguises herself as a yogini and hands over a love letter to the prince. This enrages him and he throws her out. Determined to win his heart, she learns dancing. During an art festival at the palace, Lalithangi succeeds in dancing and changing the prince's mind! How she persuades the prince to fall in love with her and wins him as her life partner form the rest of the plot.
A closer look
Rani Lalithangi (1957) is a Tamil-language Indian movie. Directed by T. R. Raghunath. The cast includes Sivaji Ganesan, Bhanumathi, Raja Sulokshana, P. S. Veerappa. Runtime: 153 minutes.
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Rani Lalithangi FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Rani Lalithangi?
Rani Lalithangi is listed as a Tamil-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Rani Lalithangi?
Our source metadata lists 21 September 1957. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Rani Lalithangi?
The listed director is T. R. Raghunath.
Who is in the cast of Rani Lalithangi?
The available cast credits include Sivaji Ganesan, Bhanumathi, Raja Sulokshana, P. S. Veerappa, K. A. Thangavelu. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Rani Lalithangi?
The recorded runtime is 153 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What is Rani Lalithangi about?
Lalithangi is a queen who rules over her kingdom, showing the world that a woman could rule as effectively as a man. Another king, a kind-hearted man, has a son, a talented sculptor and lover of fine arts. A scheming and ambitious chieftain, who has his eye on the prince's kingdom, plans to kill him in the course of a gypsy dance. He also deputes an attractive dancer to ensnare him, but the prince escapes her wiles and begins to hate women. Lalithangi who wants to win over the hero disguises herself as a yogini and hands over a love letter to the prince. This enrages him and he throws her out. Determined to win his heart, she learns dancing. During an art festival at the palace, Lalithangi succeeds in dancing and changing the prince's mind! How she persuades the prince to fall in love with her and wins him as her life partner form the rest of the plot.
