List of Tamil films of 1940
1940

List of Tamil films of 1940

Section Title: 1940
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Title	Director	Production	Music	Cast	Release date (D-M-Y)

2 Ana	Saraswathi Films	1. 2-Anna, 2. Bala Bakthan, 3. Doctor Bangaru (3 films bundled together)

Abalai	P. S. V. Iyer	Sri Krishna Pictures	Sarma Brothers	Vasantha Kumar, Baby Pappa, V. R. Dhanam, Seethalakshmi	24-04-1940

Baktha Korakumbar	C. V. D. E. Iyer	Sri Gopal Krishna Pictures	K. T. Duraisamy, S. Sundararajan, T. S. Rajagopala Iyer	13-12-1940

Bhaktha Chetha	K. Subramanyam	K. Subramanyam, Madras United Artist Corporation	V. S. Parthasarathy Iyengar	Papanasam Sivan, G. Subbulakshmi, Kothamangalam Subbu, S. R. Janaki	14-01-1940

Baktha Thulasidass

Bakya Dhara	Dwarakanath	Dwarakanath Productions	Brahmanandam	M. R. Subbaiah, C. V. Nagarathinam, G. M. Basheer, D. M. Ambujam, C. S. Narayanaswamy, Baby Jayalakshmi, M. P. Murugappa	10-02-1940

Bala Bakthan	Saraswathi Films	1. 2-Anna, 2. Bala Bakthan, 3. Doctor Bangaru (3 films bundled together)

Balya Vivaham	Ramkumar	Rukmani Pictures	Ramkumar, Shantha, P. Sundar Rao, Baby Sakunthala, P. Duraisamy Iyer, Janaki, A. C. Ramanathan, Madhurambal	31-08-1940

Bhakti or Ambareeshan Sariththiram	D. G. Gune	V. T. Rajan, Vel Pictures	Subbaiah Naidu, Lakshmi Bai, R. Nagendra Rao, Kamala Bai, P. G. Venkatesan	02-03-1940

Bhooloka Rambai	B. N. Rao	M. Somasundaram & M. D. Viswanathan, Salem Shanmugha Films & Vijaya Maruthi Pictures	G. Ramanathan	K. L.	14-12-1940

Chandraguptha Chanakya & Tharuthalai Thangavelu	C. K. Sachi (C. K. Sathasivan)	Trinity Theatres	Papanasam Sivan	N. C.	24-08-1940

Desa Bakthi	Sri Prakash Productions	Shankar Rao Vyas C. N. Pandurangan	Sripathi R. R., S. P. L. Dhanalakshmi, C. N. Pandurangan, T. S. Dhamayanthi, Basha, P. Brahadhambal	12-10-1940

Dhaanasoora Karna	Dwarakanath	Dwarakanath Productions	V. Srinivasa Iyengar, V. Bala Subbarayalu, P. G. Anandaraj, Srinivasa Rao, M. R. Parthasarathy & S. G. Krishnamurthi Pillai	T. S.	2-05-1940

Doctor Bangaru	Saraswathi Films	1. 2-Anna, 2. Bala Bakthan, 3. Doctor Bangaru (3 films bundled together)

Duban Queen	Prakash Lakshmi Pictures	R. P. Lakshmi Devi, S. Basha, S. S. Koko, C. K. Rajagopal, Saraswathi Bai, Vijayakumar, N. S. Ranthambal

Harihara Maya or Bhikshadanar	C. V. Raman	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	G. Ramanathan	C. S. Selvarathinam, D. S. Krishnaveni, C. V. V. Panthulu, T. S. Jaya, S. D. Subbaiah, P. R. Mangalam	24-08-1940

ICS Mappillai

Jeyabarathi	Raja Yagnik	Mohan Pictures	B. S. Srinivasa Rao, M. A. Rajamani, Baby Rukmini, Kamala	22-03-1940

Jayakodi	Bhagwan Dada	South Indian United Artistes Corporation	Ram Sithalkar	K. T. Rukmini, K. Natarajan, Kulathu Mani, Babu, K. Kokila, K. T. Sakku Bai, S. Baasha	17-03-1940

Kalamegam	Ellis R. Dungan	Sri Dhandayuthapani Films & Salem Mohini Pictures	R. N. Chinnaiah	T. N.	17-05-1940

Krishnan Thoothu	R. Prakash	SM. Letchumanan Chettiar, Rajagopal Talkies	Papanasam Sivan & Papanasam Rajagopal Iyer	Serukulathur Sama, P. Kannamba, Visalur Subramania Bhagavathar, Nagainallur Lakshminarayana Bhagavathar, D.

Manimegalai or Balasanyaasi	Bomman Irani	T. K. Productions	Papanasam Sivan & Papanasam Rajagoplan	K. B. Sundarambal, Kothamangalam Seenu, N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram, P. S. Veerappa, Pulimoottai Ramaswami	30-10-1940

Meenakshi Kalyanam	R. Padmanaban	East India Film Company	M. R. Krishnamurthi, Premavathi, Kali N. Rathnam, P. R. Mangalam, K. S. Sethupillai, C. Padmavathi, K. Sivaraman	14-09-1940

Mummanigal	Saraswathi Films	1. 2-Anna, 2. Bala Bakthan, 3. Doctor Bangaru (3 films bundled together)

Naveena Thenali Raman	N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram

Naveena Vikramadityan and Buddhimaan Balavaan Avaan	K. S. Mani	N. S. Krishnan, Ashoka Films	N. S.	29-06-1940

Neelamalaikkaithi	Homi	Deccan Films	Shanthikumar	S. R. Sandow, Susheela, V. S. Mani, S. R. Rajamani, Vasanthakumardas	29-06-1940

Kiratha Arjuna or Oorvasi Saahasam	G. Ramaseshan & Murugadasa (Muthuswami Iyer)	Venus Pictures (old)	Bhavani K. Sambamurthi	M. R.	25-05-1940

Parasuramar	H. S. Mehtha	Angel Films	G. Ramanathan	Serukalathur Sama, K. L.	13-04-1940

Poli Panchali	A. T. Krishnasami	A. V. Meiyappan, Pragathi Pictures

Raja Yogam	B. Sampathkumar	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	U. R. Jeevarathinam, K. Nadarajan, T. K. Sampangki, K. Kogila, M. A. Venu, V. M. Ezhumalai

Sakuntalai	Ellis R. Dungan	Royal Talkies, Newtone Studios	Thuraiyur Rajagopala Sharma	M. S.

Sathi Mahanantha	Baburao Savan	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	U. R. Jeevarathinam, C. V. V. Panthulu, P. B. Rangachari, S. D. Subbaiah, N. Bageerithi	21-09-1940

Sathi Murali	T. C. Vadivelu Naicker	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	M. K.

Sathyavaani	S. Nottani	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	M. R. Radha, K. L. V. Vasantha, U. R. Jeevarathinam, C. T. Rajakantham

Shailak	Serukulathur Sama	T. S. Sandhanam

Shyam Sundhar

Indhiya Thai or Maathru Dharmam	Cinema Rani T. P. Rajalakshmi, Sri Rajam Talkies own production

Tharuthalai Thangavelu	N. S. Krishnan, T. A. Madhuram

Thillothama	Coronation Films	Sandow M. M. A. Subbaiah Thevar, Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar

Thirumangai Aazhwar	S. Soundararajan	Tamil Nadu Talkies Vel Pictures	S. N. Ranganath Rao	Kothamangalam Seenu, K. T. Rukmini, M. Lakshmanan, V. Pankajam, Kulathu Mani, K. T. V. Sakku Bai	28-09-1940

Uthama Puthiran	T. R. Sundaram	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	P. U.

Vaayaadi	Nandalal Jaswantlal	A. V. Meiyappan, Pragathi Pictures	T. R. Ramachandran, Kali N. Rathnam, Madhuri Devi, Lux Beauty R. Padma, T. V. Sethuraman, T. V. Annapoorani

Vaamana Avatharam	Prem Chethna	Lakshmi Films	T. R. Mahalingam, Meenalochana, V. V. S. Mani, Parvathi, R. Balasubramaniam, Nirmala, Gomathi Bai

Venuganan	Jewel Pictures	G. Govindarajulu Naidu	V. V. Sadagopan, N. C. Vasanthakokilam, Sandow M. M. A. Chinnappa Thevar

Vikrama Urvashi or Urvasiyin Kaadhal	C. V. Raman	T. R. Sundaram, Modern Theatres	G. Ramanathan	C. V.

Vimochanam	T. Marconi	Hindustan Films	Ramani	Hemalatha, Kanthamani, Baby Jaya, Indira, Bhagirathi, T. P. Sundari, Selva, Suguna

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Bhaktha Chetha is a 1940 Tamil film directed and produced by Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam.

final_sentence: Bhaktha Chetha is a 1940 Tamil film directed and produced by Krishnaswami Subrahmanyam.