Karagattakaran (Eng: The Karagattam Dancer) is a 1989 Tamil film written and directed by Gangai Amaran and produced by Karumari Kandasamy and J. Durai.
The film stars Ramarajan, debutant Kanaka in lead roles while Goundamani, Senthil, Santhana Bharathi, Chandrasekhar, Kanthimathi and Kovai Sarala play supporting roles.
The film is about a male Karagattam dancer who falls in love with a female Karagattam dancer who reciprocates his feelings, but unfortunate circumstances and their egoistic nature prevents them from confessing their love for one another. How they overcome forms the rest of the story.
Directed by – Gangai Amaran
Produced by – Karumari Kandasamy & J. Durai
Written by – Gangai Amaran
Starring – Ramarajan, Kanaka, Goundamani, Santhana Bharathi, Chandrasekhar, Senthil, Kovai Sarala, Kanthimathi, Shanmuga Sundaram
Music by – Ilaiyaraaja
Cinematography – A. Sabapathy
Edited by – B. Lenin & V. T. Vijayan
Production – Vijaya Movies
Distributed by – Vijaya Movies
Release dates – 16 June 1989
Running time – 138 mins
Country – India
Language – Tamil
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