---
title: 'Parasakthi (1952)'
type: 'film'
director: 'R. Krishnan'
released: '1952-01-01'
runtime_minutes: 188
genres:
  - 'Drama'
countries:
  - 'India'
canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/parasakthi-1952'
review_count: 0
imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0215033/'
publisher: 'CinePixo'
---

# Parasakthi (1952)

1952 · 188 min · Drama · India

Original title: பராசக்தி

## Synopsis

Parasakthi is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language satirical drama film directed by Krishnan–Panju and written by M. Karunanidhi. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, S. V. Sahasranamam, S. S. Rajendran, Sriranjani Jr., and Pandari Bai. It is the cinematic acting debut of Ganesan and Rajendran. Based on Pavalar Balasundaram's play of the same name, Parasakthi narrates the misfortunes that befall the members of a Tamil family during World War II.

## Credits

- **Director:** [R. Krishnan](https://cinepixo.com/people/r-krishnan), [S. Panju](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-panju)
- **Screenplay:** [Muthuvel Karunanidhi](https://cinepixo.com/people/muthuvel-karunanidhi)
- **Original Music Composer:** [R. Sudarsanam](https://cinepixo.com/people/r-sudarsanam)
- **Director of Photography:** [S. Maruti Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-maruti-rao)

## Cast

- [Pandari Bai](https://cinepixo.com/people/pandari-bai)
- [Sriranjani](https://cinepixo.com/people/sriranjani)
- [S. S. Rajendran](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-s-rajendran)
- [Sivaji Ganesan](https://cinepixo.com/people/sivaji-ganesan)

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