Savitri

Savitri

Born: December 6, 1935
Died: December 26, 1981
in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Kommareddy Savitri (6 December 1935 – 26 December 1981), was an Indian film actress, director and producer. She appeared in versatile roles predominently in Telugu as well as Tamil, Kannada and Hindi language films. In 1960, she received the Rashtrapati Award for her performance in the Telugu filmChivaraku Migiledi.

Movies for Savitri...

Prema Tarangalu
Title: Prema Tarangalu
Released: October 24, 1980
Type: Movie
Vijay, an orphan living alone in the city, saves a man named Kumar from thugs and becomes his best friend. However, he soon has to give up everything he holds dear for Kumar's happiness.
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Harischandrudu
Title: Harischandrudu
Released: June 6, 1980
Type: Movie
Harischandrudu is a 1980 Telugu, Political drama film. The film was directed by U. Visweswar Rao.
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Natchathiram
Title: Natchathiram
Released: April 11, 1980
Type: Movie
A movie buff befriends a popular actress as he believes that she is leading a happy life. However, one day he sees an unknown man making an attempt on her life.
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Gorintaku
Title: Gorintaku
Released: October 12, 1979
Type: Movie
Ramu, a poor medical student, dates Swapna, who is betrothed to a doctor from London. However, his life gets complicated furthermore when he develops feelings for Padma, his friend.
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Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
Title: Allauddinum Albhutha Vilakkum
Character: Alavuddin's mother
Released: April 14, 1979
Type: Movie
A rendering of the classic Arabian tale of Aladdin and his magic lamp.
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Amar Deep
Title: Amar Deep
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Raja was adopted by a criminal don (Ashok Kumar) at a very young age. After the death of the don, Raja inherits the property, and refrains from crime. However, the wealth and the power associated with it, make him arrogant. He desires Radha, the daughter of his servant, Ramu, and Raja asks his permission to marry her, Ramu accepts, but Radha refuses as she loves Kishan. Raja finds out that Radha is meeting with Kishan on the sly, and complains to Ramu, who forbids her from meeting with Kishan. Then Raja finds out a secret from Kishan's past, meets with him, hires him, and even arranges a lavish marriage for Kishan with Radha, resulting in Kishan being indebted to Raja. Raja entrusts him with more important and responsible work, which must get Kishan to travel a lot. Kishan eventually finds out the real reason for Raja's kindness. Was it that Raja wants Kishan out of the way so he can be near Radha, or is there another reason?
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Chandanada Gombe
Title: Chandanada Gombe
Character: Ratna's Mother
Released: January 1, 1979
Type: Movie
Chandanada Gombe is a simple love story. Anant Nag is a landlord. Lakshmi's father is a school teacher who is struggling to find a bridegroom for Lakshmi. They get married with the help of relatives. Anant Nag unfortunately dies in an accident. The rest of the story continues about the life of a struggling widow and her child in a traditional society amid village politics.
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Jaganmohini
Title: Jaganmohini
Released: May 1, 1978
Type: Movie
The story of woman betrayed by a king reappears in his next life as a ghost intent on possessing him. On the advice of a priest,the king marries a pious woman who matches her devotional prowess against the ghost’s seductions and wins
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Ashwathama
Title: Ashwathama
Released: January 1, 1978
Type: Movie
Ashwathama is a 1979 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by K. R. Mohanan. The film stars Madampu Kunjukuttan, Savitri and Vidhubala in the lead roles.
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Unnai Suttrum Ulagam
Title: Unnai Suttrum Ulagam
Released: April 29, 1977
Type: Movie
Unnai Suttrum Ulagam is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film starring Jayalalithaa in the lead role. The supporting cast included AVM Rajan, Vidhubala, Pramila, Savithri, Vijayakumar. Kamal Haasan plays a cameo. The film was directed by G.Subramaniya Reddiar and produced by Shree Navaneetha Pictures.
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Andharangam
Title: Andharangam
Character: Malliga
Released: December 12, 1975
Type: Movie
Thangadurai does not talk to his wife assuming that she has cheated him. However, after many years of married life, he gets attracted towards Kanaga, who is after his wealth.
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Pooja
Title: Pooja
Character: Sitamma
Released: August 25, 1975
Type: Movie
Due to a familial dispute, Ramu is not allowed to marry his lady-love, Lalitha. He is then forced to marry Gouri who struggles to win him over.
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Akkarai Pachchai
Title: Akkarai Pachchai
Released: January 1, 1974
Type: Movie
Bollywood 1974
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Errakota Veerudu
Title: Errakota Veerudu
Released: December 16, 1973
Type: Movie
Errakota Veerudu is a Telugu film released in 1973. Produced by T Gopalakrishna under the banner of TGK Films, MSP Sarathy directed the film. Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao and Savitri are playing the lead roles in the film, which has music by Ghantasala Vijayakumar.
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Chuzhi
Title: Chuzhi
Released: December 7, 1973
Type: Movie
Chuzhi is a Malayalam drama film, directed by Triprayar Sukumaran. The film features Savitri, Salam and Sujatha in the lead roles. Chuzhi is the first and only Malayalam film in which Savitri acted. The music composed by M. S. Baburaj was one of the film's main highlights. It was released on 7 December 1973.
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Puguntha Veedu
Title: Puguntha Veedu
Character: Sundaram's mother
Released: January 1, 1972
Type: Movie
A rich brother and sister's relationship grows dangerously strained as they marry into a poor family
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Maro Prapancham
Title: Maro Prapancham
Character: Sarada
Released: April 10, 1970
Type: Movie
Nine idealistic youngsters plan to create "Maro Prapancham", an egalitarian utopian. But when they start kidnapping children to bring them into their world, the government appoints Special CBI Officer Ravindra Nath (Akkineni Nageshwar Rao) to investigate the kidnappings.
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Varakatnam
Title: Varakatnam
Character: Subhadra
Released: January 10, 1969
Type: Movie
Devasimha and Sujatha's wedding is cancelled due to his father demanding a hefty dowry. As a result, Devasimha decides to marry her in secret and make his father realise his mistake.
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Chinnari Papalu
Title: Chinnari Papalu
Released: June 21, 1968
Type: Movie
It tells the story of a rich man falling in love with a tribal girl, and how the pair face challenges in life when they separate.
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Thiruvarutchelvar
Title: Thiruvarutchelvar
Released: July 28, 1967
Type: Movie
When a dancer makes a king realise the insignificance of the worldly pleasures, he decides to devote his life to the Almighty and starts reciting tales and songs of His greatness.
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Joint Family
Title: Joint Family
Character: Rama
Released: April 20, 1967
Type: Movie
Four brothers live happily together as a joint family. But when misunderstandings arises between them, they need to overcome them to live happily again.
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Kandhan Karunai
Title: Kandhan Karunai
Character: Goddess Parvati
Released: January 14, 1967
Type: Movie
This expansive Hindu epic concerns Lord Muruga, also known as Kartikeya, son of the Krittikas. The film narrates the story of his birth, marriage, and acceptance of the post of the head of the army of heaven, commander-in-chief of the gods.
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Saraswathi Sabatham
Title: Saraswathi Sabatham
Character: Saraswathi
Released: September 3, 1966
Type: Movie
Sage Narada instigates Goddesses Saraswati, Lakshmi and Parvathi against each other. The trio set out to answer what is paramount in a man's life, knowledge, wealth or strength.
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Manase Mandiram
Title: Manase Mandiram
Character: Seeta
Released: July 22, 1966
Type: Movie
Manase Mandiram (English: The Heart is a Temple) is a 1966 Telugu language romantic drama film, produced by Yarra Appa Rao on Sri Krishna Sai Films banner and directed by C. V. Sridhar. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri in the lead roles and music composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was a remake of Tamil film Nenjil Or Aalayam (1962), Sridhar remade the film in Hindi as Dil Ek Mandir (1963). It was also remade in Malayalam as Hridayam Oru Kshethram (1976), and in Kannada as Kumkuma Rakshe (1977).
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Navaratri
Title: Navaratri
Character: Radha
Released: April 22, 1966
Type: Movie
Radha's father brings a marriage proposal for her, which she refuses and runs away from home. Later, she comes across nine people, each representing a specific human behaviour.
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Zamindar
Title: Zamindar
Released: January 7, 1966
Type: Movie
A CID officer goes undercover to track down a large sum of money that was stolen by a group of soldiers during the Second World War.
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Thiruvilayadal
Title: Thiruvilayadal
Character: Goddess Parvathi in Different Disguises
Released: July 31, 1965
Type: Movie
The Hindu god Shiva gives a sacred mango fruit, brought by the sage Narada, to his elder son Vinayaka as a prize for outsmarting his younger brother Muruga in a competition. Angry with his father, Muruga (dressed as a hermit) goes to Palani. He meets Avvaiyar, one of his devotees, along the way. Despite her attempts to convince Muruga to return to Mount Kailash, he remains adamant about his decision to leave his family. His mother, the goddess Parvati, arrives there and tells the stories of four of Shiva's divine games to calm Muruga.
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Hello Mister Zamindar
Title: Hello Mister Zamindar
Released: May 1, 1965
Type: Movie
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Poojaikku Vantha Malar
Title: Poojaikku Vantha Malar
Character: Chitra
Released: March 12, 1965
Type: Movie
Poojaikku Vantha Malar - It is a story about two thick friends Suresh (Gemini Ganesan) and Ravi (Muthuraman) who studied in same college and works in a same company. This story potrays about the relationship of two best friends and then how their relationships breaks because of small misunderstanding. Ravi gets appointed as an engineer in a company where suresh works in a junior level. After being best friends here they face each other as a boss and employee. Classic Movie starring Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, Muthuraman, Manimala, Manorama, Nagesh, S.Ramarao Pandari Bhai directed by Srinivasan and Music Composed by Vishwanathan - Ramamoorthy
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Pandava Vanavasamu
Title: Pandava Vanavasamu
Character: Draupathi
Released: January 14, 1965
Type: Movie
After the Pandavas are forcefully exiled by their enemies, they must get together and fight back in order to reclaim their land.
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Ayiram Roopai
Title: Ayiram Roopai
Released: December 2, 1964
Type: Movie
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Navarathiri
Title: Navarathiri
Character: Nalina
Released: November 3, 1964
Type: Movie
After a fight with her father on who her future husband should be, Nalina leaves home on the first night of Navaratri. For the next nine days, she experiences nine types of human behaviour.
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Kai Kodutha Deivam
Title: Kai Kodutha Deivam
Released: July 18, 1964
Type: Movie
Raghu befriends Ravi, a homeless man, and provides him with shelter and a job. However, when Ravi sees the photograph of the girl Raghu decides to marry, he asks him to stay away from her.
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Dr. Chakravarthy
Title: Dr. Chakravarthy
Released: July 10, 1964
Type: Movie
Dr Chakravarthi gets attached to Madhavi after his sister's death as she reminds him of his sister. However, their spouses misunderstand their relationship and mistake them to be lovers.
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Karnan
Title: Karnan
Character: Bhanumathi
Released: January 14, 1964
Type: Movie
Brave and loyal warrior-archer Karna joins the Kauravas to battle the Pandavas in the Kurukshetra.
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Vettaikaaran
Title: Vettaikaaran
Released: January 13, 1964
Type: Movie
Babu, an estate owner and hunter, falls for Latha and marries her. However, a plunderer named Mayavan lusts after her and decides to ruin Babu's life.
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Pooja Phalamu
Title: Pooja Phalamu
Released: January 1, 1964
Type: Movie
Madhu, a wealthy and naive boy, meets Vasanthi and develops feelings for her. However, he gets depressed after knowing that Vasanthi only saw him as a brother.
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Karpagam
Title: Karpagam
Character: Amudha
Released: November 14, 1963
Type: Movie
A rich farmer makes his married children and their spouses live in his house to take care of his business. Problems arise when one of them starts to squander his hard-earned money.
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Parisu
Title: Parisu
Released: November 14, 1963
Type: Movie
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Narthanasala
Title: Narthanasala
Character: Draupadi
Released: October 11, 1963
Type: Movie
This film deals with the Virata Parvam (Book of Virata) of the epic Mahabharatam dictated by Vyasa Maharshi.
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Ratha Thilagam
Title: Ratha Thilagam
Character: Kamala
Released: September 14, 1963
Type: Movie
War between India and China separates the lovers Kumar and Kamala. Kumar joins the Indian army while Kamala, who was born in China, joins their army.
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Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
Title: Chaduvukunna Ammayilu
Released: April 10, 1963
Type: Movie
Sujatha and Vasantha are best friends despite hailing from different financial backgrounds. Both of them end up falling in love with Shekhar, but Sujatha marries Prabhakar when she finds out that Shekhar loves Vasantha.
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Mooga Manasulu
Title: Mooga Manasulu
Released: January 1, 1963
Type: Movie
A reincarnation romance.
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Bandha Pasam
Title: Bandha Pasam
Released: October 27, 1962
Type: Movie
Bandha Pasam is a 1962 Indian Tamil language film directed by A. Bhimsingh and produced by Periyanna. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Gemini Ganesan, Savitri and Devika in lead roles. The film had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. This movie was dubbed in Telugu as Aadharsha Saadharalu.
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Kaathiruntha Kangal
Title: Kaathiruntha Kangal
Released: August 29, 1962
Type: Movie
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Paadha Kaanikkai
Title: Paadha Kaanikkai
Released: July 14, 1962
Type: Movie
Paadha Kaanikkai (English: Offering to the feet) is a 1962 Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Shankar. The film features Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, M. R. Radha and Kamal Haasan in lead roles. The film, produced by G. N. Velumani, had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy and was released on 28 September 1962.
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Vadivukku Valaikaappu
Title: Vadivukku Valaikaappu
Released: July 7, 1962
Type: Movie
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Gundamma Katha
Title: Gundamma Katha
Character: Lakshmi
Released: June 7, 1962
Type: Movie
Gundamma has two children and a stepdaughter who she mistreats. She hopes to get a son-in-law who will look after the family, but two brothers decide to teach her a lesson.
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Manchi Manasulu
Title: Manchi Manasulu
Character: Shanthi
Released: April 11, 1962
Type: Movie
Venu is a very poor student and seeks to come out of the hostel by being unable to bear its expenses. Thus, he shifts to a lawyer Anand Rao's summer-house, who gives it to him free of cost. Venu has a brother who is a blacksmith and funds Venu's studies and his daughter's needs in their village. Anand Rao's wife doesn't agree to give their summer house to a bachelor, so Anand Rao insists that he is married.
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Aradhana
Title: Aradhana
Character: Anuradha
Released: February 16, 1962
Type: Movie
Dr. Murali Krishna loves Anuradha in college but keeps to himself. Anuradha becomes the victim of her classmate Sarala's jealousy and trickery and complains about Murali to Principal. The event results in hatred between them and Murali losing scholarship. Murali gets help from his uncle Lingaiah and goes to London for higher studies. Lingaiah in return plans to give his daughter Lakshmi to Murali upon his return. Lingaiah appoints Anuradha as caretaker of innocent Lakshmi. Anuradha comes to know about their plan and sacrifices her love for her cousin Lakshmi. Lakshmi has different plans; She is in love with her cousin Yoganandam and not interested in Murali. She asks Anuradha to write replies to Murali's letters on her behalf. Anuradha goes through a lot of struggle in the process.
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Konjum Salangai
Title: Konjum Salangai
Released: January 14, 1962
Type: Movie
A king Parthiban (Ramadas) gifts a rare anklet (salangai) to a dancer Aparajita (Kumari Madhuri). She begets the king's son, Amarendran and hands him over to a priest along with the anklet. Amarendran also happens to meet a beautiful singer Shantha (Savithri), who falls in love with her and this plot forms the rest of the story.
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Parthal Pasi Theerum
Title: Parthal Pasi Theerum
Released: January 14, 1962
Type: Movie
Believing his wife to be dead, a soldier in the British-Indian army marries another woman and moves on. After few years, he finds out that his ex-wife is still alive and feels miserable.
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Aathma Bandhuvu
Title: Aathma Bandhuvu
Character: Lakshmi
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Parvathi is excited that her youngest daughter, Geeta, has received a marriage proposal from a rich family. However, things go awry when Parvathi's husband, Chandrasekharam, goes bankrupt.
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Padithal Mattum Podhuma
Title: Padithal Mattum Podhuma
Released: December 31, 1961
Type: Movie
Gopal dearly loves his brother Raju, despite the latter's unkind acts and frauds. But fate seems to have something else in store for Gopal as he is soon accused of killing Raju
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Manithan Maravillai
Title: Manithan Maravillai
Released: December 31, 1961
Type: Movie
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Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham
Title: Kalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham
Character: Radha
Released: September 8, 1961
Type: Movie
The story runs around a cute family drama in a village. Kistayya (NTR) is an innocent physically challenged man who is the son of SV Ranga Rao's Brother. SVR & his Brothers are the Richest formers in that village.Radha(Savitri) is adopted girl by NTR family, who fell in love with NTR by seeing his innocence.Due to some bad situations held in their family separates SVR & NTR family. The rest of the story runs on the things happened in the family.
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Ellam Unakkaga
Title: Ellam Unakkaga
Character: Sarala
Released: July 1, 1961
Type: Movie
Anandan and Venkatachalam are friends. Venkatachalam's daughter Sarala, following an accident, loses her ability to walk. A doctor informs Venkatachalam that he treated a similarly handicapped woman, who in the process of giving birth to a child, was cured and could walk again. Inspired, Venkatachalam marries off Sarala to Anandan, deciding that if Sarala is not cured within two years, the marriage will dissolve and Anandan can marry any other woman he wants. Anandan and Sarala live a happily married life. Sarala gives birth to a child, but is not cured of her handicap. However, Anandan refuses to abandon hope. The rest of the film revolves around what happens to the many problems of the characters.
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Pasamalar
Title: Pasamalar
Character: Radha
Released: May 27, 1961
Type: Movie
Two siblings, Rajasekharan and Radha, become orphans when they lose their mother at a young age. Things take a turn when Rajasekharan's friend Anand falls in love with Radha.
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Paava Mannippu
Title: Paava Mannippu
Character: Thangam
Released: March 16, 1961
Type: Movie
The deeds of a dishonest man lead three children from a family to be raised by different foster parents. The children grow up in Muslim, Christian and Hindu households respectively.
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Kappalottiya Thamizhan
Title: Kappalottiya Thamizhan
Character: Kannamma
Released: January 31, 1961
Type: Movie
Chidambaram Pillai, a revolutionary leader, starts the first shipping company in India. With the help of this company, he fights against the monopoly of the British over maritime trade out of India.
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Velugu Needalu
Title: Velugu Needalu
Character: Suguna
Released: January 5, 1961
Type: Movie
The life of 2 friends suguna (Savitri) and chandram (Nageshwara Rao) is potrayed as they and people around them swing between happiness and misery ( denoted as light and shadow).
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Maa Babu
Title: Maa Babu
Released: December 22, 1960
Type: Movie
Dr Anand, a respectable doctor, gives away his son to Ratna Devi, a widow. Soon, he marries a nurse and troubles between them ensue.
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Pudhiya Pathai
Title: Pudhiya Pathai
Released: November 16, 1960
Type: Movie
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Kalathur Kannamma
Title: Kalathur Kannamma
Character: Kannamma
Released: March 15, 1960
Type: Movie
Kalathur Kannamma (English: Kannamma of Kalathur) is an Indian Tamil romantic drama film produced by A. V. Meiyappan and directed by A. Bhimsingh. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and Savitri in the lead, while Kamal Hassan made his debut in this film as a child artist. The film's critically acclaimed soundtrack was composed by R. Sudharsanam. The film tells the story of a young couple who are separated by unfortunate circumstances, while their innocent son is forced to grow up in an orphanage.
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Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
Title: Sri Venkateswara Mahatmyam
Character: Goddess Padmavathi
Released: January 9, 1960
Type: Movie
Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam (Telugu: శ్రీ వెంకటేశ్వర మహత్యం) is a 1960 Magnum opus Telugu mythological film produced and directed by P. Pullaiah and starring N. T. Rama Rao. The story is based on the story of Lord Venkateswara (Balaji).
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Banda Ramudu
Title: Banda Ramudu
Character: Gouri
Released: November 6, 1959
Type: Movie
A thief saves a beautiful princess from the clutches of an evil minister who has his eyes on her. After he saves her, they both fall in love but face many obstacles on their way.
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Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
Title: Appu Chesi Pappu Koodu
Character: Manjari
Released: January 14, 1959
Type: Movie
Ramadasu, a devious zamindar who recently acquired the colonial title of "Rao Bahadur", is a perennial debtor who believes in leading a luxurious life on credit. His shrewd, schizophrenic manager Bhaja Govindam placates angry creditors with false promises. Dewan Bahadur Mukunda Rao, a wealthy, generous zamindar, is searching for a royal bridegroom for his granddaughter Manjari. Ramadasu plans to marry his son Raghu, a doctor practising in London, to Manjari to pay his debts. Unbeknownst to his father, though, Raghu has married a woman named Leela.
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Manjal Mahimai
Title: Manjal Mahimai
Character: Saroja
Released: January 7, 1959
Type: Movie
Manjal Mahimai (English: Power of Turmeric) is a 1959 Tamil language drama film, produced by D. Madhusudhana Rao under Annapurna Pictures and directed by Adurthi Subba Rao. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri in the laed roles and music composed by Master Venu. The film is based on Aasapoorna Devi's Bengali novel Agni Pariksha which was first remade as Telugu movie Mangalya Balam (1958); both the movies are made simultaneously by same banner & director and some of the scenes & artists are same in both versions. It was later remade as Hindi movie Chhoti Si Mulaqat (1967) with slight changes, starring Uttam Kumar, Vyjayanthimala in pivotal roles
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Mangalya Balam
Title: Mangalya Balam
Released: January 7, 1959
Type: Movie
1959 Indian film starring Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Savitri and S.V. Ranga Rao
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Crafty Thief
Title: Crafty Thief
Character: Gowri
Released: December 12, 1958
Type: Movie
The story about a Crafty Thief, wicked Minister Neelakalakantam out to rob the state's finances and is also after many women one of them Gowri, who is in love with thief character, takes him to a Saint to give up his thieving ways. The Plans works. However, in order to expose the Minister, he is forced to break his promise. While trying to open the palace's jewel safe contains four rare diamonds, he meets an Old - One eye beggar who is actually the king in disguise. The Villain finally get exposed, with the lovers uniting with the blessing of the King
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Intiguttu
Title: Intiguttu
Character: Shoba
Released: November 7, 1958
Type: Movie
Seshachalam and his wife Nancharamma secretly swap their infant son with their rich brother-in-law's new born son. Unaware of this Dewan Bahadur raises him as his own son. One son grows up to be a police and other a thief.
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Karthavarayani Katha
Title: Karthavarayani Katha
Character: Aryamala
Released: October 18, 1958
Type: Movie
Karthavarayuni Katha (transl. Story of Karthavaraya) is a 1958 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, produced and directed by T. R. Ramanna under the R. R. Pictures banner. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Savitri, with music composed by G. Ramanadhan and Ashwathama. The film was simultaneously made as the Tamil movie Kathavarayan (1958) by the same banner and director.
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Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
Title: Kadan Vaangi Kalyanam
Released: September 17, 1958
Type: Movie
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Thirumanam
Title: Thirumanam
Released: July 18, 1958
Type: Movie
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Annaiyin Aanai
Title: Annaiyin Aanai
Released: July 4, 1958
Type: Movie
Ganesh's father is falsely accused of a crime and murdered in prison. Years later, his mother asks him to exact revenge against the culprit.
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Kathavarayan
Title: Kathavarayan
Released: March 27, 1958
Type: Movie
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Kudumba Gouravam
Title: Kudumba Gouravam
Released: February 28, 1958
Type: Movie
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The Wedding Garland
Title: The Wedding Garland
Released: December 31, 1957
Type: Movie
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Mahadhevi
Title: Mahadhevi
Released: September 22, 1957
Type: Movie
Impressed by his bravery, a king treats his rival and his daughter as guests after a battle. The king's senior commander gets attracted to her and plans to kidnap her.
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Yaar Paiyyan
Title: Yaar Paiyyan
Character: Latha
Released: July 26, 1957
Type: Movie
Poori (Daisy Irani) does not know who his parents are, and has been looking high and low to get back to them. Seated in a park bench beside Sundararajan (Gemini Ganesan), Poori asks his name and as soon as he replies, he proclaims that Sundararajan is his father. This creates complications in Sundararajan’s life and ruins his plans of marrying his lover Latha (Savithri). The president of a hospital for the mentally ill with a not-so-mentally-strong daughter creates more problems for the hero. After many interesting twists and turns, the truth emerges — Poori is the illegitimate child of a soldier (Mustafa) and the abandoned mother commits suicide, leaving the child behind. Sundararajan ro and Latha are so attracted to Poori that they decide to adopt him.
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Karpukarasi
Title: Karpukarasi
Released: June 14, 1957
Type: Movie
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Vanangaamudi
Title: Vanangaamudi
Released: April 11, 1957
Type: Movie
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Mayabazar
Title: Mayabazar
Character: Sasirekha
Released: March 27, 1957
Type: Movie
Balarama promises Subhadra to get his daughter married to her son. However, when he loses his kingdom to the Kauravas, Balarama has no choice but to break his promise.
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Daughters-in-law
Title: Daughters-in-law
Character: Susheela
Released: January 11, 1957
Type: Movie
Lawyer Ganapathi and his wife Annapurna are the eldest members of a family. His brother Subbu and his wife Anusuya live in the village. The duo treats their cousin brother Gopu, who is an idealist, as their own sibling. Annapurna is a chronic patient so Gopu's wife Susheela takes care of the family. Jealous of the bonding between Annapurna and Susheela, Anusuya creates a rift between them. Gopu and Susheela move to the village. Gopu propounds cooperative farming and prospers.
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Iru Sahodarigal
Title: Iru Sahodarigal
Released: December 31, 1956
Type: Movie
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Charana Daasi
Title: Charana Daasi
Character: Lakshmi
Released: December 20, 1956
Type: Movie
The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel Noukadubi. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as Mathar Kula Manikkam (1956). Story and Dialogues were by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
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Matharkula Manikkam
Title: Matharkula Manikkam
Character: Lakshmi
Released: December 20, 1956
Type: Movie
The film is based on two couples – where the first couple Dr. Chandra Shekar (Gemini Ganesan) & Parvathi (Anjali Devi) and the second couple is Ravi (A. Nageswara Rao) & Lakshmi (Savitri). Ravi & Lakshmi are happy lovers. Ravi is summoned and asked to marry another girl forcibly. Since his father's life & honor are at stake, Ravi agrees to the marriage. Simultaneously another marriage takes place in the same village Dr. Chandra Shekar visits his best friend's sister marriage but the marriage cancels in the last moment due to dowry problems to keep up his friend's prestige Shekar marriage's his sister called Parvathi. Due to sudden marriage, the couple doesn't see each other. Thereby because marriage is happening without his wish Ravi also not seen the bride's face. Both the bridal parties traveling on the same train which run into a disastrous accident. In the accident Ravi's parents and wife are dead.
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Amara Deepam
Title: Amara Deepam
Character: Aruna
Released: June 20, 1956
Type: Movie
Amara Deepam is a Tamil film is directed by T. Prakash Rao released in 1956. A educated unemployed person Ashok (Sivaji Ganesan) falls in love with athe daughter Aruna (Savitri) of an wealthy Industrialist.Aruna is taken hostage by her husband to be Sukumar (M.N. Nambiar), and while Ashok trails them to save Aruna, Ashok loses his memory in an accident. Ashok Meets Roopa (Padmini) and they begin to like each other. Sometime later Aruna comes back and as Ashok fails to recognize Aruna things look complicated.The rest of the film deals with how Ashok struggles with his memory and how both Aruna and Roopa try to win him over. The Udhavi Thayaripalar(Co-Producer)-- L.S.Mani
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Pennin Perumai
Title: Pennin Perumai
Released: February 16, 1956
Type: Movie
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Gunasundari
Title: Gunasundari
Released: December 15, 1955
Type: Movie
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Maheswari
Title: Maheswari
Character: Maheswari
Released: November 13, 1955
Type: Movie
Manickam is wanted by the army of East India Company. He is absconding and takes refuge in the house of Maheswari. Manickam and Maheswari fall in love with each other. Manickam's father Dharmalingam demands a large dowry from Maheswari's mother, Kanthimathi, who somehow manages to give the amount. However, Dharmalingam comes to know that Kanthimathi is ridiculed by the villagers as a woman of loose moral character. So, he sends back Maheswari to her home. Manickam is helpless because he depends on his father for everything.
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Maman Magal
Title: Maman Magal
Released: October 4, 1955
Type: Movie
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Donga Ramudu
Title: Donga Ramudu
Released: October 1, 1955
Type: Movie
Estranged siblings, Ramu and Lakshmi meet years later as she is married to a doctor and he is a driver in the same place. Ramu is blamed for stealing in the house. Will Lakshmi save her brother?
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Gomathiyin Kaadhalan
Title: Gomathiyin Kaadhalan
Character: Gomathi
Released: September 16, 1955
Type: Movie
Rajan loses his luggage in the train and ends up as a driver in Dharmalingam's family. He falls in love with Gomathy, the eldest daughter of Mullaivaasal Zamindar, his family's arch-rival.
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Kanyasulkam
Title: Kanyasulkam
Character: Madhuravani
Released: August 26, 1955
Type: Movie
Venkatesam decides to get his nine-year-old daughter married to a rich old man, Lubdhavadhanlu, for large sums of money. However, Karataka Sastry decides to teach a lesson to them.
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Ardhangi
Title: Ardhangi
Character: Padma
Released: January 26, 1955
Type: Movie
Zamindar Bhujangarao (Gummadi) has two sons. The elder son Raghunath Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) born to his first wife is a retard. After her death, he married Rajeswari (Santha Kumari) and the couple has a son Nagendra Rao / Naagu (Jaggaiah) a man of vices. Impressed by the way Padma (Savitri) a village girl faced Naagu when he threatened to take their farm lands, the Zamindar fixes Naagu’s marriage with her. But Rajeswari vetoes the alliance and suggests to perform her marriage with Raghu. After marriage, Padma learns that Raghu became a retard due to the opium-fed during his childhood to put him to sleep by the maid, Ayamma (Vijayalakshmi).
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Missamma
Title: Missamma
Character: Mary / Mahalakshmi
Released: January 12, 1955
Type: Movie
Rao and Mary, unemployed college graduates from Madras, act as if they are a married couple to get jobs as schoolteachers in the small village of Appapuram. Their story unfolds into an extremely hilarious comedy as they try to cover up that Mary is a christian. They are assisted in their drama by Devaiah, a friend and ex-beggar, in fooling the family they work for.
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Parivartana
Title: Parivartana
Character: Sundaramma
Released: September 1, 1954
Type: Movie
Zamindar of a village has no children and adopts a boy from an Orphanage. The boy grows up as Anandarao (NTR) and returns to the village after higher education. Zamindar, while dying, hands over the estate affairs to Ramaiah (Doraiswamy), who gains good reputation and prestige. He has a son Satyam (ANR) and a daughter Sundaramma (Savitri). Anandrao feels jealous about Ramaiah. Chalapathi (Ramana Reddy) and Pitchaiah (Chadalavada) adds to his jealousy. He insults Ramaiah and stops the donation program running on the name of Zamindar. Satyam as unemployed joins as a Bus conductor and Ramaiah dies of helplessness. Anandrao purchases the Bus and dismisses Satyam from the job.
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Bahut Din Hue
Title: Bahut Din Hue
Character: Mohini
Released: March 19, 1954
Type: Movie
Kidnapped by a villainous sorcerer, young mother Balanagamma (Pushpavalli) remains in captivity for more than 12 years, spurning her captor's sexual advances with claims of being in the midst of a long-term penance ritual. In her absence, her son has grown to adulthood -- and is determined to rescue his missing mother.
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Chandraharam
Title: Chandraharam
Character: Chanchala
Released: January 6, 1954
Type: Movie
Chandhanaraju is a prince whose life is preserved within the necklace he wears. He should overcome several hurdles to marry his dream girl.
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Pempudu Koduku
Title: Pempudu Koduku
Released: November 12, 1953
Type: Movie
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Manampole Mangalyam
Title: Manampole Mangalyam
Released: October 31, 1953
Type: Movie
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Devadasu
Title: Devadasu
Character: Parvati
Released: June 26, 1953
Type: Movie
Landlord Narayan Rao's son Devdasu and Parvathi, their poor neighbour's daughter, fall in love. But Devadas's family does not approve of the relationship.
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Palletooru
Title: Palletooru
Character: Suguna
Released: October 16, 1952
Type: Movie
Ganapathi, a wicked village head, stirs up trouble for Chandram, a hardworking young man who tries to educate the inhabitants of his village.
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Kalyanam Panni Paar
Title: Kalyanam Panni Paar
Released: August 15, 1952
Type: Movie
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Pelli Chesi Choodu
Title: Pelli Chesi Choodu
Character: Savitri
Released: February 29, 1952
Type: Movie
A satirical comedy that deals with the negative effects of the Indian dowry system, through the marital life of Venkata Ramana and Ammadu.The film was made simultaneously in Telugu and Tamil, the latter titled Kalyanam Panni Paar.
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Roopavathi
Title: Roopavathi
Character: Vampa Kokila
Released: July 11, 1951
Type: Movie
Roopavathi is a 1951 Indian Telugu film released on 1951. The film is directed by K. Prabhakara Rao.
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Pathala Bhairavi
Title: Pathala Bhairavi
Character: Dancer in "Ranante Rane Ranu" Song
Released: March 15, 1951
Type: Movie
Thota Ramudu faces opposition when he falls in love with a princess. He then seeks the help of a sorcerer, who secretly plans to sacrifice Thota Ramudu to Goddess Pathala Bhairavi.
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Manjal Kungumam
Title: Manjal Kungumam
Character: Raja's mother
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
When a couple is ousted from home, the wife struggles to make a lawyer out of her husband