Pandari Bai
Pandari Bai (Kannada: ಪಂಡರೀ ಬಾಯಿ; 18 September 1928 – 29 January 2003) was a prominent actress of South Indian languages films mostly in Kannada language during the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. She is considered Kannada cinema's first successful heroine. She has the distinction of having acted as both heroine and mother to stalwarts such as Rajkumar, MGR and Sivaji Ganesan. She was the heroine in Rajkumar's debut movie Bedara Kannappa and also Sivaji's debut movie Parasakthi. She has acted in over 1,000 films in Kannada, Telugu, Tamil and Hindi.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.059 |
| Birthday | 1928-09-18 |
| Place of Birth | Pathal, Bhatkal, Mysore , British India |
| Also Known As | Pandhari Bai, Geetha, M. Pandari Bai, |
1976
America Ammayi
0/0
Sridhar is an Indian youth staying in the United States. He marries an American woman Neena and brings her to India. His parents refuse to accept her...
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America Ammayi
1959
Paigham
0/0
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1955
Sodari
10/1
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Sodari
1969
Nannha Farishta
0/0
Govind, Nazir and Joseph decide to give up the world of crime when a little girl enters their life.
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Nannha Farishta
1974
Alluri Seetha Ramaraju
8.5/2
Cinematic version of the life of the legendary freedom fighter.
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Alluri Seetha Ramaraju
1981
Yeh Rishta Na Tootay
6/1
Ram Kapoor comes from a poor family, while Kiran comes from a middle-class family. Ram and his brother, Shyam, commit petty thievery to sustain themse...
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1971
Arutperunjothi
0/0
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1992
Mannan
6.9/8
Circumstances force the union leader of a factory to marry his own boss, a rich and arrogant lady who has ulterior motives.
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1972
...Aval!
5/1
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1985
Sri Raghavendrar
5.5/2
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1980
Naan Potta Saval
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1978
Sadhurangam
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1977
Aaru Pushpangal
4/1
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1984
Enakkul Oruvan
0/0
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1981
Ram Lakshman
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Lakshman, an elephant, and Ram are inseparable friends. Ram even refuses to marry Meena when her father insists on getting rid of Lakshman. When Ram i...
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1976
Lalitha
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1972
Hrudaya Sangama
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Hrudaya Sangama
1967
Punyavathi
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Punyavathi
1956
Hari Bhakta
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1968
Anbu Vazhi
0/0
Sadanand, a successful businessman, has two business partners, Nithyanand and Murthy. Things take an unexpected turn when Murthy murders Sadanand out...
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1989
Gaduggai
0/0
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Gaduggai
1966
Sandhya Raaga
0/0
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Sandhya Raaga
1987
Veerapandiyan
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Veerapandiyan
1985
Puthu Yugam
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1985
Kettimelam
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Kettimelam
1982
Adhisaya Piravigal
2/1
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1972
Thavaputhalvan
0/0
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Thavaputhalvan
1971
Sabadham
0/0
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1980
Superman
3.2/6
An orphaned boy is granted superpowers after praying to the god Hanuman.
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1993
Gejje Naada
0/0
When a man goes to his grandmother's village, he falls in love with a beautiful girl. However, a notorious criminal lusts over her and begins meddling...
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Gejje Naada
1965
Sathya Harishchandra
8/1
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1977
Avan Oru Sarithiram
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1976
Uthaman
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1966
Motor Sundaram Pillai
6/2
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1960
Irumbu Thirai
8/1
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1960
Paavai Vilakku
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1954
Andha Naal
6.8/10
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1953
Poongothai
0/0
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1953
Thirumbi Paar
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Thirumbi Paar
1952
Parasakthi
5.9/8
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1954
Manohara
0/0
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1973
Gauravam
6.7/2
Rajinikanth, a veteran lawyer aspires to become the judge. But, the bar council promotes an undeserving lawyer to the post. Enraged by the system, he...
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Gauravam
1972
Vasantha Maligai
6.3/3
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Vasantha Maligai
1967
Penn Entral Penn
0/0
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1983
Thai Veedu
4/1
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1983
Saatchi
3/1
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1987
Uzhavan Magan
4/1
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1983
Vellai Roja
6/1
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1982
Thyagi
0/0
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1976
Uzhaikkum Karangal
6/1
Rangan is a servant at the house of Nagalingam, a rich and ruthless man. While he strives to fight against his employer's misdeeds, the latter's siste...
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Uzhaikkum Karangal
1975
Idhayakkani
5/2
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Idhayakkani
1975
Pallandu Vazhga
0/0
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Pallandu Vazhga
1972
Annamitta Kai
0/0
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Annamitta Kai
1969
Nam Nadu
6/1
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1968
Kudiyirundha Koyil
6.5/2
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Kudiyirundha Koyil
1969
Adimai Penn
7/1
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Adimai Penn
1965
Enga Veettu Pillai
7/3
Ramu is an innocent son of a rich landlord who is afraid of his brother-in-law Narendran and his whiplash. To escape from his punishments, Ramu leaves...
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Enga Veettu Pillai
1951
Marmayogi
0/0
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Marmayogi
1982
Chalisuva Modagalu
0/0
Mohan and his wife, Leela, are the leading lawyers. Trouble brews in their marital life and careers when Mohan defends his past lover who murdered her...
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Chalisuva Modagalu
1984
Nagara Mahime
0/0
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1975
Thota Ramudu
4/1
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Thota Ramudu
1969
Doli
6/1
Amar and Prem, college friends, and Asha and Shobana form friendships. Marriages are arranged, but dowry demands a US ticket. Prem returns, becomes of...
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Doli
1981
Chattaniki Kallu Levu
6/1
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Chattaniki Kallu Levu
1951
Bahar
0/0
A singer and dancer par excellence, Lata lives a wealthy lifestyle with her dad, Choudhry Goverdhanlal Patwardhanlal and mom. Her parents would like h...
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Bahar
1954
Bedara Kannappa
9/2
A hunter tries to prove his extreme devotion to Lord Shiva by removing both of his eyes.
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Bedara Kannappa
1965
Poojaikku Vantha Malar
5/1
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Poojaikku Vantha Malar
1977
Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
6.5/2
Because it was humbled that by his betrothed, Murugan a nice provincial, puts itself to find in the capital, an even more beautiful and more intellige...
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Indru Pol Endrum Vaazhga
1994
Jai Hind
6.2/4
After his brother is killed in a terrorist attack, Bharath, a policeman, assures his mother that he will resign. However, when he learns of a secret t...
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Jai Hind
1980
Guru
6/5
A young man Raghu sets up an explosive in a railway track to blow up a train. Raghu is a freedom fighter who wants to destroy the train in which Briti...
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Guru
1971
Prathidhwani
8/1
A man who works as a driver for Dinesh, a smuggler who likes helping the poor, abandons him upon learning his truth. However, he is soon killed by a g...
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Prathidhwani
1982
Vayyari Bhamalu Vagalamari Bhartalu
0/0
Ramalingam and Somalingam envy two happily married couples and attempt to create differences and enmity among them to disrupt their family life.
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Samsaara Nouke
0/0
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Samsaara Nouke
1972
Rivaaj
0/0
Social film dealing with the topics of child marriage and widow remarriage.
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Rivaaj
1974
Paadha Poojai
0/0
Paadha Poojai was released in year 1974. Directed by Bhimasingh A, music by M S Viswanathan and starring Jayachitra, Pandharibai.
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Paadha Poojai
1956
Bhaktha Vijaya
0/0
When the wife of a zamindar falls seriously ill, she asks him to allow her to seek the blessings of Tukaram by whom the zamindar gets denied earlier....
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Bhaktha Vijaya
1956
Kuladeivam
5/1
Kula Deivam was based on a Bengali film Banga Kora by noted writer Prabhavathi Devi Saraswathi
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Kuladeivam
1944
Haridas
6/1
Haridas (Thyagaraja Bhagavathar) is a vain individual who spends his life in luxury and lust ignoring his wife (Vasanthakokilam). But when his wealth...
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Haridas
1986
Hosa Neeru
0/0
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Hosa Neeru
1977
Adavi Ramudu
5/1
Nagabhushanam and his son Nagaraju (Satyanarayana) runs smuggling and Illegal transport of forest produce in the Forest. Ramu (NTR) opposes and raises...
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Adavi Ramudu
1948
Bhakta Kumbara
0/0
Gora Kumbhar, a potter who turned into a saint who lived in the 13th and 14th century in Teredoki supposedly lost his child while curing the clay by h...
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Bhakta Kumbara
1959
Naalu Veli Nilam
0/0
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Naalu Veli Nilam
1964
Dheiva Thaai
0/0
Maran, a police officer, grows up with the belief that his father was killed in a tragic accident. However, when he sets out to investigate a case, he...
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Dheiva Thaai
1985
Andha Oru Nimidam
0/0
Rajasaker will kill anyone who stands in his way and ends up killing Kumar's beloved's grandfather. Thus, Kumar sets out to investigate and punish Raj...
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Andha Oru Nimidam
1972
Raja
0/0
Conflict arises between two brothers after the death of their father and unknowingly they become rivals.
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Raja
1966
Belli Moda
7/2
The movie examines the tumults in the lives of the people residing in the Belli Moda estate. Indira is the heiress of her father's estate, named Belli...
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Belli Moda
1970
Nadu Iravil
0/0
A murder-mystery, in which the friend of a wealthy, elderly couple tries to bring about a reconciliation between them on the one hand, and their their...
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Nadu Iravil
1974
Netru Indru Naalai
0/0
Manickam, who was raised by a farmer, finds out that Thangappapuram, a rich businessman, is his biological father. When Manickam reveals his identity,...
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Netru Indru Naalai
1975
Pattikkaattu Raja
0/0
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Pattikkaattu Raja
1977
Uyarnthavargal
6/1
A hearing-impaired woman decides to get her son married to a girl, who lives with auditory impairment.
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Uyarnthavargal
1974
Gumasthavin Magal
0/0
A woman is engaged to the son of a rich man, but a landlord, who is already married, has his mind set on her. He manipulates the woman's father, who w...
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Gumasthavin Magal
1969
Deiva Magan
7/2
A lawyer leads a happy life until his wife delivers twins and one of them has a scarred face just like him. Dejected, he deserts the child and lies to...
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Deiva Magan
1979
Sigappukkal Mookkuthi
0/0
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Sigappukkal Mookkuthi
1958
Annaiyin Aanai
0/0
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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Annaiyin Aanai
1966
Laadla
0/0
Seeta marries a poor man against her family's wishes and becomes pregnant. Savitri, her sister, is childless and yearns to have a baby so Seeta gives...
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Laadla
1969
Shanti Nilayam
3/1
An orphaned woman becomes governess at mansion where the occupants hold a dark past.
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Shanti Nilayam
1970
Namma Kuzhandaigal
0/0
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Namma Kuzhandaigal
1979
Vetagadu
0/0
A greedy accountant murders a wealthy man's wife and deceitfully manages to take over his property. However, fate has other plans in store for him.
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Vetagadu
1972
Bandagi
0/0
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Bandagi
1972
Shehzada
0/0
In this musical melodrama from 1972, optimistic and determined truck driver Shehzada (Rajesh Khanna) sets out to prove that his mother deserves to be...
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Shehzada
1991
Lambadolla Ramadasu
0/0
Lambadolla Ramadasu is directed by Babu Rao K, and stars Gudipati Venkata Chalam, Pandari Bai and Rojaramani.
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Lambadolla Ramadasu
1990
Avasara Police 100
0/0
A hardened criminal seeks revenge against his father for abandoning his mother. Soon, he finds a policeman who is a doppelganger of himself and decide...
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Avasara Police 100
1981
Antha
6/1
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1979
Sommokadidhi Sokokadidhi
10/2
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1986
Guri
3/1
Kaliprasad, an efficient and dedicated customs officer, is falsely accused of rape after he rejects mafia leader Rudrayya's invitation to participate...
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Guri
1959
Abba! Aa Hudugi
4.9/7
A trend-setting Kannada hit, loosely based on William Shakespeare's The Taming Of The Shrew
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Abba! Aa Hudugi
1957
Bhabhi
0/0
Shanta agrees to marry a lesser educated man.
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Bhabhi
1979
Lok Parlok
4/1
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1978
Kiladi Kittu
0/0
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Kiladi Kittu
1992
Jeevana Chaithra
7/1
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Jeevana Chaithra
1975
Dr. Siva
0/0
Dr. Siva treats leprosy patients and gives great importance to his patients' care. When Geetha falls in love with him, he marries her expecting that s...
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Dr. Siva
1974
O Seeta Katha
0/0
Seeta (Roja Ramani), a teenage girl, lives with her mother and elder sister (Subha), who runs the house with her harikatha performances. Seeta falls i...
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O Seeta Katha
1965
Bettada Huli
8/1
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Bettada Huli
1970
Bhale Jodi
9/1
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Bhale Jodi
1971
Kasidre Kailasa
7/1
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1974
Bangarada Panjara
8/1
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1974
Eradu Kanasu
7.3/3
Ramachandra Rao, a professor, is forced to marry Gowri at his family's behest despite being in love with Lalitha. He fails to get along with his wife...
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Eradu Kanasu
1978
Vasantha Lakshmi
7/1
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1978
Kiladi Jodi
8/1
Jaggu and George, two petty thieves, mend their ways to make George's lover, Jenny, and her father happy. However, they come across Jenny's lookalike...
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Kiladi Jodi
1964
Prathigne
7/1
Shankar finds himself in a dilemma when he has to choose between his parents and his mother-in-law, who asks him to reside in her house after marriage...
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Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga
0/0
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1972
Sampoorna Ramayanam
0/0
This film depicts the complete life of Sri Rama.
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1989
Sharavegada Saradara
0/0
Vishwanath Rai is a wealthy, kind-hearted businessman who has earned much respect by his deeds. Naganna, his brother-in-law, plots against him so as t...
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