Chakravarthi Thirumagal (transl. Princess) is a 1957 Indian Tamil language historical action film starring M. G. Ramachandran, Anjali Devi and S. Varalakshmi. The film, directed by P. Neelakantan, was released on 18 January 1957 and became a box office success.
The film features a damsel in distress scenario. A prince wins a competition over the right to marry a princess, but his would-be bride is kidnapped by one of his enemies. The prince has to rescue her.
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Plot
Prince Udhayasuryan wins a tough competition to marry Princess Kalamani. Durga and Bhairavan plot to ruin their lives. Durga plans to take the queen's place in order to live with Udhayasuryan. Meanwhile, Bhairavan abducts Kalamani from the palace. The rest of the film deals with Udhayasuryan foiling his enemies' plan in order to save the princess.
Soundtrack
The music was composed by G. Ramanathan.
Release
Chakravarthi Thirumagal was released on 18 January 1957, and became a success at the box office.