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Karzan, the Jungle King

1938, Tamil. Directed by Homi Wadia.

A man named Kulasekaran comes to Vanarajapuram forest with his wife and little son Karzan to find the secret of Amirdharasam (elixir of life) after fighting with his father Veerasingam, who disapproved of his plan to be in the forest. After considerable efforts for several days, Kulasekaran finds the Amirdharasam secret, which he writes in a piece of paper and locks it inside a locket on Karzan's necklace. Veerasingam, on learning of the death of his son, comes to the same forest with his adopted daughter Leela to find his grandson.

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2h 40m
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Released
4 June 1938
Original title
வனராஜா கார்சன்
Country
India
Written by
S. R. Krishnaswamy Iyengar, J.B.H. Wadia

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Karzan, the Jungle King (1938) was directed by Homi Wadia and stars John Cawas, K. R. Chellam, T. K. T. Chari.

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