Kannagi (1942)

After losing his entire wealth to a courtesan, Kovalan returns to his wife, Kannagi. She offers him her last piece of jewellery to help him but he is falsely accused of theft and beheaded by the king.

Producers	Jupiter Pictures
Original title	கண்ணகி
Directors	R. S. Mani
Writers	Elangovan

Cast

P. Kannamba

as Kannagi

P. U. Chinnappa

as Kovalan

M. S. Saroja

as Madhavi

N. S. Krishnan

as Injippathan

T. A. Madhuram

as Vanjippathan's Daughter

M. R. Swaminathan

as Vanjippathan

T. R. Ramachandran

as Shastri

U. R. Jeevarathinam

as Gownthiyadigal

D. Balasubramaniam

as Pandian

S. V. Sahasranamam

as Paramasivan

M. M. Radhabai

as Pandia's Wife

K. N. Kolathu Nani

as Machottan

T. V. A. Boorani

as Vasanthamalai

K. P. Jayaraman

as Manackam

Kumari Rathnam

as Young Kannagi