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Nissankara Savitri (also known as Savitri Ganesan; 6 December 1934 [a] – 26 December 1981) was an Indian actress and filmmaker who predominantly worked in Telugu and Tamil films. Regarded as one of the greatest actresses in the history of Indian cinema , she was popularly known by the epithets Mahanati ( transl.
An old photograph of Savitri. Savitri was one of the leading Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s. She ranked as the leading lady of the South Indian Film Industry for more than a decade and acted in 138 Telugu films; 100 Tamil films; 6 Kannada films; 5 Hindi films and 3 Malayalam films making a total of 252 films spending 30 years in the cinema industry.
Telugu Kodungallooramma: Kannagi: Malayalam Ragini: Malayalam Thirumal Perumai: Andal: Tamil 1969 Bhale Tammudu: Geeta Telugu Bhale Abbayilu [2] Meena Telugu Kannula Panduga: Meenakshi Telugu Manushulu Marali: Telugu Sipayi Chinnayya: Kannamma Telugu Ekaveera: Ekaveera Telugu Akka Thangai: Vijaya Tamil Comeback film after marriage Pennai Vazha ...
Soundarya's first film was the Kannada film Baa Nanna Preethisu, directed by S. Siddalingaiah, released in April 1992, immediately followed by Gandharva in July 1992 which was a hit. She did lead roles in Kannada and went on to become a popular actress. [13] Her first film in Telugu was Manavarali Pelli (1993). [14]
Devadasu was the first Telugu adaptation of Chattopadhyay's novel, and Devadas was the second Tamil adaptation of the same, following the 1937 Devadas directed by and starring P. V. Rao. [8] The film was launched by Vinoda Pictures with Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Sowcar Janaki as the lead pair.
Deivanayaki, better known by her stage name K. R. Vijaya, is an Indian actress who has featured in Tamil, Malayalam, Telugu and Kannada films. She started her career in 1963 and has been acting for more than six decades in South Indian cinema. The actress has worked with almost all the stalwarts of South Indian cinema and has played many key ...
Mahanati (transl. The great actress) is a 2018 Indian Telugu-language biographical drama film based on the life of actress Savitri.It is written and directed by Nag Ashwin, and produced by Priyanka Dutt under Vyjayanthi Movies and Swapna Cinema.
Savitri (actress) (1935–1981), Indian actress; Savitri Devi, born Maximiani Julia Portas, Greek-English-French proponent of Nazism who served as a spy for the Axis Powers in India; Savitri Hensman, London-based activist and writer; Savitri Jayasinghe (died 2024), banking executive from Sri Lanka; Savitri Jindal, Indian businesswoman and ...