C. K. Saraswathi (died 1998) was an Indian actress who featured mainly in

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films. She was active in the field from 1945 till 1998. During the early days she featured in character roles and in comedy tracks. Later she became famous for her acting in negative character roles. Due to her physical appearance, she was mostly given the role of a mother in rich families. The more noteworthy character she did was in

Thillana Mohanambal ''Thillana Mohanambal'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language musical drama film written, directed and produced by A. P. Nagarajan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini and T. S. Balaiah, with A. V. M. Rajan, Nagesh and Manorama in supportin ...

as Vadivambal (Vadivu), mother of Mohanambal (featured by Padmini).

Filmography

# En Magan (1945) #

Vidyapathi ''Vidyapathi'' is a 1946 Indian, Tamil-language film produced by M. Somasundaram and Mohideen under the banner ''Jupiter Pictures'' and directed by A. T. Krishnasami. The film stars T. R. Ramachandran, T. Premavathi and K. Thavamani Devi. Plot ...

(1946) #

Kanjan ''Kanjan'' () is a 1947 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Covai A. Aiyamuthu and T. R. Gopu. The film stars S. V. Subbaiah, R. Malathi and T. G. Kamala Devi. No print of the film is known to survive, making it a lost film. Plot The film ...

(1947) # Digambara Samiyar (1950) #

Marudhanaattu Ilavarasi ''Maruthanad Elavarasee'' () is a 1950 Indian Tamil-language film directed and edited by A. Kasilingam, and written by M. Karunanidhi. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran (credited as Ramachandar) and V. N. Janaki. It was released on 2 April 19 ...

(1950) # Rajambal (1951) #

Singari ''Singari'' is a 1951 Indian Tamil language comedy film directed by T. R. Raghunath. The film stars T. R. Ramachandran, Lalitha and Padmini. It was released on 29 October 1951. Plot A young man (Nayagam) who is wrongly convicted for a ba ...

(1951) #

Sudharshan ''Sudharshan'' is a 1951 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. S. A. Sami and Sundar Rao Nadkarni. The film stars P. U. Chinnappa and P. Kannamba. The story is based on a popular folk myth about a Panduranga devotee Gora who was a potte ...

(1951) # Azhagi (1953) # Gumastha (1953) #

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(1953) #

Rohini (film) ''Rohini'' is a 1953 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Kamal Ghosh and produced by S. Mukherjee. It is an adaptation of the Bengali novel ''Krishnakanter Uil'' by Bankim Chandra Chatterjee. The film was released on 5 November 1953 and faile ...

(1953) # Ulagam (1953) #

Illara Jothi ''Illara Jothi'' () is a 1954 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by G. R. Rao and produced by Modern Theatres. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Padmini and Sriranjani. It was released on 9 April 1954. Plot Cast Cast according to the o ...

(1954) # Kudumbam (1954) # Thookku Thookki (1954) #

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(1955) # Maaman Magal (1955) #

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(1955) # Nallavan (1955) # Rambaiyin Kaadhal (1956) # Sadhaaram (1956) # Iru Sagodharigal (1957) # Samaya Sanjeevi (1957) # Soubhagyavathi (1957) # Boologa Rambai (1958) #

Maalaiyitta Mangai ''Maalaiyitta Mangai'' () is a 1958 Indian Tamil-language film directed by G. R. Nathan and produced by Kannadasan under his own production company Kannadasan Films. The film's soundtrack was composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. The film sta ...

(1958) # Pathi Bakthi (1958) # Bhaaga Pirivinai (1959) #

Kaveriyin Kanavan ''Kaveriyin Kanavan'' () is a 1959 Indian Tamil-language film directed by A. K. Velan. The film stars ''Valayapathi'' G. Muthukrishnan and Sowcar Janaki. Plot There are two love stories. When Kaveri was a child her father visited his friend in ...

(1959) # Koodi Vazhnthal Kodi Nanmai (1959) # Naan Sollum Ragasiyam (1959) #

Nalla Idathu Sammandham ''Nalla Idathu Sammandham'' () is 1958 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by K. Somu. It was the debut production of writer A. P. Nagarajan, who co-produced the film with V. K. Ramasamy. The story was provided by Ramasamy himself, whil ...

(1959) #

Pennkulathin Ponvilakku ''Pennkulathin Ponvilakku'' ( Golden Lamp of Womanhood) is a 1959 Indian Tamil language film directed by B. Vittalacharya. The film stars Gemini Ganesan and M. N. Rajam. Plot The film deals with three ladies – Parvathi, a perfect wife ...

(1959) # Vannakili (1959) #

Engal Selvi ''Engal Selvi'' () is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language drama film, produced by T. E. Vasudevan and directed by D. Yoganand. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Anjali Devi , with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film was a remake of Hindi ...

(1960) # Kuravanji (1960) #

Ponni Thirunaal ''Ponni Thirunaal'' is a 1960 Indian Tamil-language film produced and directed by A. K. Velan. The film stars Muthukrishnan, Rajasulochana and L. Vijayalakshmi. Plot Vimala is the daughter of a rich man, Naganathar. She falls in love with a ...

(1960) #

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(1961) # Ellam Unakkaga (1961) #

Mamiyarum Oru Veetu Marumagale ''Mamiyarum Oru Veetu Marumagale'' () is a 1961 Indian Tamil-language film comedy drama film directed by K. B. Tilak. The film stars S. S. Rajendran and M. N. Rajam. It is a remake of the director's own Telugu film ''Atha Okinti Kodale''. The fil ...

(1961) # Sri Valli (1961) # Yar Manamagan? (1961) #

Avana Ivan ''Avana Ivan!?'' () is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language thriller film directed by S. Balachander. The film was an adaptation of the 1951 American film '' A Place in the Sun'', itself adapted from the novel ''An American Tragedy'' written by Theodo ...

(1962) # Paadha Kaanikkai (1962) #

Paasam ''Paasam'' () is a 1962 Indian Tamil-language film directed by T. R. Ramanna. It stars M. G. Ramachandran, M. R. Radha and B. Saroja Devi. The film was released on 31 August 1962 and failed commercially. Plot Depicts the extraordinary lo ...

(1962) # Padithal Mattum Podhuma (1962) as Andal # Paarthal Pasi Theerum (1962) as Akilandam #

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(1962) # Vikramaadhithan (1962) #

Naanum Oru Penn ''Naanum Oru Penn'' () is a 1963 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film stars S. S. Rajendran and R. Vijayakumari, with S. V. Ranga Rao, M. R. Radha, S. V. Subbaiah, C. K. Nagesh, Rajan and C. S. Pushpa ...

(1963) #

Karuppu Panam ''Karuppu Panam'' () is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language crime film directed and photographed by G. R. Nathan. The screenplay was written by Valampuri Somanathan from a story by Kannadasan. Music was by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It stars T. S. Bal ...

(1964) #

Muradan Muthu ''Muradan Muthu'' () is a 1964 Indian Tamil language, Tamil-language film, directed and produced by B. R. Panthulu. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Devika, M. V. Rajamma and Chandrakantha. It was released on 3 November 1964. The film was simulta ...

(1964) #

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(1964) (Guest artiste) #

Aasai Mugam ''Aasai Mugam'' () is a 1965 Indian Tamil-language film starring M. G. Ramachandran, inspired by '' The Man Who Knew Too Much''. The film was released on 10 December 1965. Plot Because Ponniyam Kodhi, a marriage broker feels deceived on his ...

(1965) #

Madras to Pondicherry ''Madras to Pondicherry'' is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language road film, directed by Thirumalai–Mahalingam and written by Usilai Somanathan. The film stars Ravichandran and Kalpana. It was released on 16 December 1966, became a commercial success ...

(1966) # Mahakavi Kalidas (1966) #

Kumari Penn ''Kumari Penn'' () is a 1966 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by T. R. Ramanna and produced by E. V. Rajan. The film stars Ravichandran and Jayalalitha, with S. V. Ranga Rao and Nagesh in supporting roles. It was released on 6 May 1966. T ...

(1966) # Yaar Nee? (1966) #

Kadhal Vaaganam ''Kadhal Vaaganam'' () is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language film directed by M. A. Thirumugam. The film stars M. G. Ramachandran, J. Jayalalithaa and S. A. Ashokan. It was released on 21 October 1968, Diwali day. Plot Between Kuala Lumpur and Madr ...

(1968) # Lakshmi Kalyanam (1968) # Muthu Chippi (1968) #

(1968) # Iru Kodugal (1969) #

Kanne Pappa ''Kanne Pappa'' is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language comedy film, directed by P. Madhavan. The film stars K. R. Vijaya, R. Muthuraman, Baby Rani and J. P. Chandrababu. The film was remade in Hindi by Madhavan as ''Aansoo Aur Muskan'' and also in T ...

(1969) #

Thirudan ''Thirudan'' () is a 1969 Indian Tamil-language action film, directed by A. C. Tirulokchandar. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, K. Balaji and Vijayalalitha. It is a remake of the Telugu film ''Adrushtavanthulu'' (1969), and was rel ...

(1969) # Mannippu (1969) #

Namma Kuzhanthaigal ''Namma Kuzhandaigal'' () is a 1970 Indian Tamil-language children's film directed by Srikanth and produced by D. Ramanaidu. It is based on writer Poovannan's novel ''Aalam Vizhudhu''. The film stars Major Sundarrajan, Pandari Bai and Vennir ...

(1970) # Paadhukaappu (1970) # Kulama Gunama (1971) # Aseervatham (1972) #

Pillaiyo Pillai ''Pillaiyo Pillai'' () is 1972 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film directed by Krishnan–Panju, produced by Murasoli Maran and written by M. Karunanidhi. The film stars M. K. Muthu (in dual role) in his debut film appearance alongside ...

(1972) # Ponnukku Thanga Manasu (1973) #

Rajapart Rangadurai ''Rajapart Rangadurai'' () is a 1973 Indian Tamil-language drama film, directed by P. Madhavan. It stars Sivaji Ganesan and Ushanandini. The film was released on 22 December 1973. Plot ''Rajapart Rangadurai'' narrates the story about a poor ...

(1973) #

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(1973) # Vandhaale Magaraasi (1973) # Vani Rani (1974) #

Manidhanum Dheivamagalam ''Manidhanum Dheivamagalam'' () is a 1975 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by P. Madhavan. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, Ushanandini, Shubha and Sukumari. It was released on 11 January 1975. The film was a remake of the ...

(1975) # Yarukku Maappillai Yaro (1975) # Uzhaikkum Karangal (1976) #

Navarathinam ''Navarathinam'' () is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language road film, written and directed by A. P. Nagarajan, his final film. It stars M. G. Ramachandran, Latha, Jayachitra and Zarina Wahab. The film was released on 5 March 1977, and failed comme ...

(1977) # Vattathukkul Chaduram (1978) #

Punniya Boomi ''Punniya Boomi'' () is a 1978 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by K. Vijayan and produced by N. V. Ramasamy. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan and Vanisri, with Sangeeta, Bhavani, M. N. Nambiar and V. K. Ramasamy in supporting roles. It is ...

(1978) #

Enga Ooru Rasathi ''Enga Ooru Rasathi'' () is a 1980 Indian Tamil-language film, directed and produced by N. S. Rajendran. The film stars Sudhakar, Raadhika, Goundamani and S. R. Vijaya. Cast * Sudhakar * Raadhika * Goundamani * Gandhimathi in Guest appearanc ...

(1980) #

Engal Kural ''Engal Kural'' () is a 1985 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by Rama Narayanan and produced by S. S. Chandran. The film stars Arjun, Suresh, Nalini and Jeevitha. The film had musical score by Vijaya T. Rajendar. Cast * Arjun * Sures ...

(1985) #

Nambinar Keduvathillai ''Nambinar Keduvathillai'' () is a 1986 Indian Tamil language Hindu devotional film, directed by K. Shankar and produced by Kamakshi Shankar. The film stars Vijayakanth, Prabhu, Jayashree and Sudha Chandran. The film had musical score by ...

(1986) #

Chinna Thambi ''Chinna Thambi'' () is a 1991 Indian Tamil-language romantic drama film written and directed by P. Vasu. The film stars Prabhu as the titular character, an uneducated village simpleton and Khushbu as Nandini, a homeschooled wealthy girl. ...

(1991) # Bramma (1991) #

Suyamariyadhai ''Suyamariyadhai'' () is a 1992 Indian Tamil-language action drama film, directed by R. Vijayganesh, starring Karthik and Pallavi. It was released on 24 July 1992. Plot Vijay ( Karthik) is an honest police officer who tries to capture the ...

(1992) #

Sakkarai Devan ''Sakkarai Devan'' is a 1993 Indian Tamil-language action drama film, directed by J. Panneer and produced by A. S. Ibrahim Rawuthar. The film stars Vijayakanth, Sukanya, Kanaka and M. N. Nambiar. Plot Sakkarai Devan makes and sells jagger ...

(1993) #

Sindhu Nathi Poo ''Sindhu Nathi Poo'' () is a 1994 Indian Tamil-language film directed by Senthamizhan in his debut. It stars Ranjith, newcomers Rajakumari, Ravi Shankar and Sanjeev Kumar. The film, produced by K. T. Kunjumon, was released on 14 January 1994. ...

(1994) #

Naan Petha Magane ''Naan Petha Magane'' () is a 1995 Tamil-language comedy drama film directed by V. Sekhar. The film stars Manorama, Nizhalgal Ravi, Raadhika and Urvashi . The film, produced by Tamilselvi Sekhar, had musical score by Chandrabose and was rele ...

(1995) #

Iruvar ''Iruvar'' () is a 1997 Indian Tamil-language epic political drama film co-written, produced and directed by Mani Ratnam. The film, inspired by the lives of M. Karunanidhi, M. G. Ramachandran and J. Jayalalithaa is set against the backdrop of ...

(1997) # Kaadhala Kaadhala (1998) #

Ponmaanai Thedi ''Ponmaanai Thedi'' () is a 1998 Indian Tamil language comedy drama film directed by Paari. The film stars Saravanan and Suvarna Mathew, with Vinu Chakravarthy, R. Sundarrajan, Delhi Ganesh, Vadivelu, Vennira Aadai Moorthy and Sathyapriya pla ...

(1998)

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Saraswathi, C. K. 1998 deaths Indian film actresses Actresses from Tamil Nadu Actresses in Tamil cinema Year of birth missing 20th-century Indian actresses