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B. S. Saroja
B. S. Saroja (born 18 November 1929) is an Indian actress in Malayalam and Tamil films. She is the daughter of Johnson, who acted in the first Malayalam film, Vigathakumaran. She acted with MGR and Sivaji in their only movie together, Koondukkili. Personal life She was born to Johnson and Rajalakshmi at Thiruvananthapuram Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration populati ... in 1929. She studied till fourth grade. Then she joined a circus company, with which she traveled all over India. Then she acted in a Tamil movie as a junior artist. ''Jeevitha Nouka'' was her first Malayalam movie. She went on to act many movies after that. Partial filmography References External links *B. S. Saroja at MSI
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Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram (; ), also known by its former name Trivandrum (), is the capital of the Indian state of Kerala. It is the most populous city in Kerala with a population of 957,730 as of 2011. The encompassing urban agglomeration population is around 1.68 million. Located on the west coast of India near the extreme south of the mainland, Thiruvananthapuram is a major information technology hub in Kerala and contributes 55% of the state's software exports as of 2016. Referred to by Mahatma Gandhi as the "Evergreen city of India", the city is characterised by its undulating terrain of low coastal hills. The present regions that constitute Thiruvananthapuram were ruled by the Ays who were feudatories of the Chera dynasty. In the 12th century, it was conquered by the Kingdom of Venad. In the 18th century, the king Marthanda Varma expanded the territory, founded the princely state of Travancore, and made Thiruvananthapuram its capital. Travancore became the most dominan ...
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Or Iravu
''Ore Iravu'' () is a 1951 Indian Tamil-language film directed by P. Neelakantan and co-written by him and C. N. Annadurai. Produced by AVM Productions, it is based on Annadurai's play of the same name. The film stars K. R. Ramasamy, reprising his role from the play. It was released on 11 April 1951 and received well by critics, but failed commercially. Plot A thief breaks into a rich man's house without knowing that the man is his own father who had abandoned him and his mother long ago. Cast ;Male cast * K. R. Ramasamy as Rathnam *T. K. Shanmugam as Karunakarathevar *T. S. Balaiah as Jagaveeran *A. Nageswara Rao as Dr. Sekhar *T. S. Durairaj as Compounder 'Eman' *'Friend' Ramasami as Agarathi *S. Venkatraman as Rioter *N. S. Narayana Pillai as Kanaka Pillai *Duraisami as Thatha *T. S. Dakshinamurthy as Public Prosecutor ;Female cast * Lalitha as Susheela *B. S. Saroja as Swarnam *Muthulakshmi as Bhavani *Angamuthu as Maid *Sukumari (debut film) ;Dance * Lalitha- Pad ...
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Pudhumai Pithan (1957 Film)
''Pudhumai Pithan'' is a 1957 Indian Tamil-language film directed by T. R. Ramanna and written by M. Karunanidhi, starring M. G. Ramachandran, T. R. Rajakumari and B. S. Saroja. The film was released on 2 August 1957. Plot A king is imprisoned by his ambitious brother, who creates the impression that the king had died during an animal hunt. The crown prince was on a sea journey and returns to attend the king's fake funeral. During the funeral, the crown prince discovers the truth, via a secret message conveyed to him by the daughter of the palace physician. As expected, she falls in love with the prince. The sibling of king also plots to kill the prince by poisoning him with a drug, concocted by the palace physician. The drug was supposed to make the crown prince mad, who acts like a madman poisoned by the drug to fool everyone. Prince is also helped by a woman drama troupe leader, who also had affection to the crown prince. Eventually, she sacrifices her life, leaving the pr ...
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Aathmaarpanam
''Aathmaarpanam'' is a 1956 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. R. Rao. The film stars Prem Nazir and B. S. Saroja. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. The popular song " Kunkuma Chaaraninju" is from this movie. Cast * Prem Nazir * B. S. Saroja * Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair (16 October 191611 March 1997) was an Indian poet, playwright, script writer, lyricist, orator, film director and actor, though he is best known as an actor in Malayalam cinema. He is the recipient of Padma Shri from t ... * T. S. Muthaiah * Ali Khan * Bahadoor * Damodaran * Husain Khan * Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair * Kuttan Pillai * Masood * Muttathara Soman * N. R. Thankam * S. P. Pillai * S. S. Anandan * Sreedharan * Vijayam References External links * 1956 films 1950s Malayalam-language films {{1950s-Malayalam-film-stub ...
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Mangalyam (film)
''Mangalyam'' () is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film directed by K. Somu and written by A. P. Nagarajan. The latter also stars (using the credit "''Naalvar'' Nagarajan") alongside B. S. Saroja. The film was released on 11 June 1954. Plot Kumar is a young and rich doctor. He falls in love with the housemaid, Selvathaal. But his mother does not like their love affair and she chases away the housemaid. In the meantime, Kumar's sister falls in love with Kumar's friend Gopi. Selvathal becomes an actor with a new name Manorama. Kumar and Gopi go in search of Selvathal. Another person is after the actor. He kidnaps her and places her in a hideout. Cast ;Male cast * ''Naalvar'' Nagarajan as Kumar * M. N. Nambiar as Gopi * S. A. Natarajan as Raja * K. V. Srinivasan as Balu * V. M. Ezhumalai as Va. Mu. Kazhugumalai * A. Karunanidhi as Mani * T. S. Loganathan as Mangalakaram Pillai * K. N. Kaleswaran as Kalai * S. R. Dasarathan as Groom ;Male Support cast * A. R. Dhamotharam, ...
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Avan Varunnu
''Avan Varunnu'' is a 1954 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by M. R. S. Mani and produced by M. Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir and Kumari Thankam Kumari Thankam was an Indian actress who acted in Malayalam cinema. She was a lead actress during the late 1950s and 1960s in Malayalam. She made her debut in Aathmasakhi in 1952. She acted in more than 50 movies. Personal life Kumari came fro .... The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. Cast * Prem Nazir * Muthukulam Raghavan Pilla * Boban Kunchacko * Adoor Pankajam * Ambalappuzha Rajamma * B. S. Saroja * Kalaikkal Kumaran * Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair * Kumari Thankam * Mathappan * S. P. Pillai * Subrani * Vanakkutty * C. R. Rajakumari References External links * 1954 films 1950s Malayalam-language films {{1950s-Malayalam-film-stub ...
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Lokaneethi
''Lokaneethi'' is a 1952 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by R. Velappan Nair and produced by Swami Narayanan. The film stars Sathyan and B. S. Saroja. The film had musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. Cast * Sathyan * Pankajavalli * S. P. Pillai * B. S. Saroja * Aranmula Ponnamma * K. K. Subramaniam * Kumari Rajam * Kottarakkara Sreedharan Nair * Nanukkuttan * Rajasekharan * Muthukulam Raghavan Pilla * Kalaikkal Kumaran Kalaikkal Kumaran (1919 - 8 August 1998) was a noted Malayalam film and very popular drama actor. He was well known for his comedy roles in dramas by Kalidasa Kalakendram. He acted in 65 films and more than 150 dramas. He appeared more than 15000 ... * Kumari Thankam * P. O. Pappankutty Ashan * Soman * Jagathy N. K. Achari * Kanisukumaran * Madhuri (old) * Sivarama Pillai * T. S. Muthaiah * Mohan (Old) * Prabha Kumari * Sreekumari * K. Ramabhadran Nair References External links * 1952 films 1950s Malayalam-language films {{1950s-Malayalam- ...
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Genova (1953 Film)
''Genova'' is a 1953 Indian war film, directed by F. Nagoor and produced by E. P. Eppan. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, B. S. Saroja and P. S. Veerappa. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan, Gnanamani, Kalyanam. It was filmed simultaneously in Malayalam and Tamil, with the Tamil version releasing two months after the Malayalam version. Cast Soundtrack Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, M. S. Gnanamani and T. A. Kalyanam and lyrics were written by Suratha, Ramani and Rajamani. Tamil track list The playback singers consists of A. M. Rajah, P. Leela Porayathu Leela (19 May 1934 – 31 October 2005) was an Indian playback singer, Carnatic vocalist and a music director. She has recorded more than 5,000 songs in various Indian languages including Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, ... and A. P. Komala. References External links * {{IMDb title, 1468845 1950s Malayalam-language films 1950s multilingual films 1950s romance fi ...
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Jenova (film)
''Genova'' is a 1953 Indian war film, directed by F. Nagoor and produced by E. P. Eppan. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, B. S. Saroja and P. S. Veerappa. The film had musical score by M. S. Viswanathan, Gnanamani, Kalyanam. It was filmed simultaneously in Malayalam and Tamil, with the Tamil version releasing two months after the Malayalam version. Cast Soundtrack Music was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, M. S. Gnanamani and T. A. Kalyanam and lyrics were written by Suratha, Ramani and Rajamani. Tamil track list The playback singers consists of A. M. Rajah, P. Leela Porayathu Leela (19 May 1934 – 31 October 2005) was an Indian playback singer, Carnatic vocalist and a music director. She has recorded more than 5,000 songs in various Indian languages including Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, Hindi, ... and A. P. Komala. References External links * {{IMDb title, 1468845 1950s Malayalam-language films 1950s multilingual films 1950s romance films ...
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Aashadeepam
''Ashadeepam'' is a 1953 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed by G. R. Rao and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film stars Sathyan, B. S. Saroja, Gemini Ganesan and Padmini. The film had a musical score by V. Dakshinamoorthy. The film was also simultaneously produced in Tamil under the title ''Aasai Magan''. Malayalam Cast ;Male cast * Gemini Ganesan as Sekhar * T. S. Balaiah as Vikraman * Sathyan as Chandran * V. Dakshinamoorthy as School Teacher * T. N. Gopinathan Nair as Panicker * J. Sasikumar * Nanukkuttan ;Female cast * Padmini as Jayanthi * B. S. Saroja as Shantha * Pankajavalli as Bhanu Amma * Girija as Sarala * Aranmula Ponnamma as Lakshmi Amma Tamil Cast Cast adapted from the song book ;Male cast * R. Ganesh as Sekhar * B. R. Panthulu as Sadhasiva Mudaliar * T. S. Balaiah as Vikraman * Sathyan as Chandran * T. P. Ponnusami Pillai as Post Master * Friend Ramasami as Kanaka Pillai * Master Sethu as Sekhar (Jr) * Master Sheriff as Chandran (Jr) ; ...
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Kalyani (1952 Film)
''Kalyani'' is a 1952 Indian Tamil-language psychological drama film directed by Acharya ( T. G. Raghavachari) and M. Masthan, and produced by T. R. Sundaram of Modern Theatres. The film portrays the life of a mentally-deranged man and is heavily inspired by 1948 American film '' The Snake Pit''. It was later remade in Telugu as ''Atthainti Kaapuram'' in 1952. ''Kalyani'' stars M. N. Nambiar. B. S. Saroja, D. Balasubramaniam, M. G. Chakrapani and T. P. Muthulakshmi had supporting roles. Plot Moorthi struggles with mental problems. He marries Kalyani, a young woman. The plot revolves around their relationship and the many problems faced by Kalyani, who eventually succeeds in curing her husband's mental illness. Cast ;Male cast * M. N. Nambiar as Moorthi * D. Balasubramaniam as Subbaiah Pillai * M. G. Chakrapani as Doctor * K. V. Srinivasan as Himself * A. Karunanidhi as Accountant Pillai * G. Muthukrishnan as Sekhar * M. E. Madhavan as Broker Rengasami * V. M. E ...
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Amma (1952 Film)
''Amma'' ( en, italic=yes, Mother) is a 1952 Malayalam film directed by Jairus Paul Victor, written by Nagavally R. S. Kurup and produced by T. E. Vasudevan. The film is based on L. V. Prasad's Telugu movie '' Shavukar''. The film was a moderate success at the box office. It was one of the two films that enjoyed success among the 11 Malayalam films which released in 1952, the other being the Prem Nazir-starrer ''Visappinte Vili''. The film was also made in Tamil with the same title; ''Amma''. Sandilyan wrote the dialogues. Plot The film tells the tale of Lakshmi Amma, a loving mother, and her son Venu. Venu falls in love with Radha, a rich lady, and later marries her. After the marriage, Venu and Radha shift to Madras. He manages to send some money to his mother in the beginning. But as days went, Radha intervenes and Venu is not able to send any more money to his poor mother. Meanwhile, a private moneylender from whom Lakshmi Amma had borrowed some money for Venu's marriage, kic ...
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