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Burma Rani
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Wikipedia article
'Burma Rani' is a 1945 Indian Tamil-language war-spy film directed by T. R. Sundaram. It starred K. L. V. Vasantha in the lead role of the female spy Mangalam and Sundaram, himself, as the lead antagonist. The film was believed to be lost until 2006, when it was rediscovered and made available on DVD.
Pre-production
At the height of World War II in 1943, the government of British India brought forth a rule that out of three Indian films made, two should be in support of the British war effort. 'Burma Rani' was one of such movies produced by Modern Theatres and directed by T. R. Sundaram.
Cast
;Male cast
* C. Honnappa Bhagavathar as Kumar
* Serukalathur Sama as Buddhist Monk
* K. K. Perumal as Uso
* T. S. Balaiah as Ranjith Singh
* S. V. Sahasranamam as Kundu Rao
* A. Dhasaratha Rao as Soni
* S. R. Sandow as Gotto
* N. S. Krishnan as Kunjitham
* Kali N. Rathnam as Koduchi
* V. M. Ezhumalai as Umpan
* M. E. Madhavan as Madhav
;Female cast
* K. L. V. Vasantha as Rani
* T. A. Mathuram as Banama
* C. T. Rajakantham as Miss Mangalam
* Matha, Mary as Burmese Girl
References
Category:1945 films
Category:1940s Tamil-language films
Category:Indian black-and-white films
Category:Indian war films
Category:Indian spy films
Category:Films directed by T. R. Sundaram
Category:World War II spy films
Category:Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan
Category:1940s rediscovered films
Category:1940s war films
Category:Rediscovered Indian films
Category:Films set in Myanmar
Category:Burma Campaign films
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