Pankajavalli (film)

Pankajavalli
Poster
Directed byS. Soundararajan Ayyangar
Screenplay byS. Soundararajan Ayyangar
Based onMalayala Pankajavalli
Produced byS. Soundararajan Ayyangar
StarringP. U. Chinnappa
T. R. Rajakumari
Kumari Rukmani
Music byPapanasam Sivan
Production
company
Tamil Nadu Talkies
Distributed byValli Pictures
Release date
  • 5 February 1947 (1947-02-05)
CountryIndia
LanguageTamil

Pankajavalli is a 1947 Indian Tamil-language film written, produced and directed by S. Soundararajan. The film starred P. U. Chinnappa, T. R. Rajakumari and Kumari Rukmani. The film was basically the story of Alli, who dominates men in her kingdom and treats them like slaves. The film was inspired by the popular Kerala folktale Malayala Pankajavalli, which Ayyangar adapted. The film was released on 5 February 1947.