Raj Tilak (1958 film)
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| Directed by | S. S. Vasan |
| Produced by | S. S. Vasan |
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Story: K. J. Mahadevan C. Srinivasan Kothamangalam Subbu Ramanand Sagar Screenplay & dialogue:Ramanand Sagar |
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The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas |
| Starring |
Gemini Ganesan Vyjayanthimala Padmini Pran Gajanan Jagirdar |
| Music by | C. Ramchandra |
| Cinematography | P. Ellappa |
| Edited by | N. R. Krishna Sami |
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| Distributed by | Gemini Pictures |
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171 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
Raj Tilak (Hindi: राज तिलक ; English: Crown Prince) is a Bollywood Hindi film of 1958 Black-and-white Ruritanian romance epic film written by Gemini Studios story department consist of K. J. Mahadevan, C. Srinivasan and Kothamangalam Subbu along with Ramanand Sagar while the film was directed and produced by S. S. Vasan. The film features Gemini Ganesan and Vyjayanthimala in the lead with Padmini, Pran, Gajanan Jagirdar, Bipin gupta, Meenakshi, Lalita Pawar, Durga Khote, Manmohan Krishna and Shammi forms an ensemble cast.
The screenplay was done by Ramanand Sagar who had earlier worked with S. S. Vasan in Insaniyat. The film was a remake of 1958 Tamil film Vanjikottai Valiban.
C. Ramchandra has composed the music of the songs.
The film was performed very well at the box office as it managed to run for 100 days in theatre.
The film was a remake of 1958 Tamil film Vanjikottai Valiban which also directed by S. S. Vasan with Gemini Ganesan, Vyjayanthimala and Padmini. The film itself was inspired by the 1884 novel The Count of Monte Cristo.
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