S. N. Lakshmi

Acting

S. N. Lakshmi

Born — Died

1927-01-01 — 2012-02-12

Place of birth

Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

S. N. Lakshmi or Sennalkudi Narayana Thevar Lakshmi (born 1927 – 20 February 2012) was an Indian film actress, who appeared in supporting roles, often essaying roles of mother or grandmother in films. A recipient of the state government's Kalaimamani and Kalaiselvam awards, Lakshmi acted in more than 1,500 films and 6,000 dramas.

Known for

Film credits

2000s · 9 titles

Kandukondain Kandukondain poster
7.1

Two young women with differing views on love find themselves with three suitors in this modern take on Jane Austen's 'Sense and Sensibility' set in Tamil Nadu.

Kandukondain Kandukondain

2000

Friends poster
6.9

A man values his best friend more than anything else in the world. One day he confesses a dark secret from their childhood to his wife, which is overheard by another. Once the secret gets out, the friendship is destroyed.

Friends

2001

Virumaandi poster
7.1

Angela, a civil advocate interviewing inmates at the Madras Central Prison for a documentary on the death penalty meets Virumaandi and Kothaala, who are sentenced to death and life respectively for their roles in perpetrating the massacre of 24 people during a brutal clash between feuding villages. As tensions mount within the prison walls, she listens to their conflicting accounts of the same story.

Virumaandi

2004

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NR

Anbu and Arun are best friends. They fall in love with Kausalya and Kavita, but have never seen each other and communicate only through letters. A freak accident changes all their lives forever.

Ninaikkatha Naalillai

2001

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NR

A college student is against the unruly behaviour of his co-students. He meets a girl on the city bus and falls in love with her but a misunderstanding between the two causes a rift.

Ilaiyavan

2000

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NR

Anjali lives with her two sisters and grandmother. Her life changes when she falls in love with her neighbour Gopi. But her marriage is at stake as she has several responsibilities in the family.

Kanna Unnai Thedukiren

2001

Kalvanin Kadhali poster
4.0

Sathya is a Casanova by character and he sets his sights on Haritha and manages to woo her. She loves him whole heartedly and he is not in favor of that. At one moment he falls for Haritha, but at the same time, she comes to know about his real character, and she ends their relationship. The story is about how Sathya changes himself and earns her love back.

Kalvanin Kadhali

2006

Silambattam poster
2.9

A man unravels the mysteries of his past and his upbringing while settling a village feud.

Silambattam

2008

Military poster
NR

Madhavan is known as Military due to his strict attitude towards his five sisters. However, when he is forced to get his first sister married to a widowed professor, his other sisters alienate him.

Military

2003

1990s · 21 titles

Iruvar poster
7.5

A fictionalized account of the lives of 1980s Tamil Nadu political icons M. G. Ramachandran and M. Karunanidhi, continuing the tryst between Tamil cinema and Dravidian politics.

Iruvar

1997

Jeans poster
6.3

The father of twin brothers wants to get them married to only twin sisters. But one of the brothers falls in love with a woman does not have a twin sister.

Jeans

1998

No artwork available
8.0

Meenu, who belongs to a small family, falls in love with Chinnaiya, a village leader. However, she pretends to like the son of Chinnaiya's enemy who already is head over heels in love with her.

Uthama Raasa

1993

Michael Madana Kama Rajan poster
7.2

A wicked man separates a set of quadruplets after their birth and one of them ends up with their biological father, while the other three find new homes. Things take a turn after they meet each other.

Michael Madana Kama Rajan

1990

Mahanadhi poster
7.5

Krishnaswamy, an honest man, is conned into a chit fund business and imprisoned. While he faces unspeakable hardships in prison, his family disintegrates.

Mahanadhi

1994

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NR

Two criminals, Machi and Mamu, face difficulties when they decide to save and reunite Raja, one of their cellmates, with Kaveri.

Palaivana Paravaigal

1990

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Chinna Poovai Killathe

1992

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Pudhiya Raagam

1991

Jodi poster
6.2

Two lovers want to get married, but only with their parents' consent.

Jodi

1999

No artwork available
7.0

Marumalarchi is a 1998 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Marumalarchi Bharathi.

Marumalarchi

1998

Sangamam poster
7.5

After initial disagreements, a classical dancer and a rural folk artist charm each other and fall in love. However, they face issues when the girl's father disapproves of their relationship.

Sangamam

1999

No artwork available
6.7

No synopsis available yet.

Vietnam Colony

1994

Kadhala Kadhala poster
6.9

Two friends, both with the name of Lingam, create a comedy of errors and consequent chaos with their girlfriends and their families.

Kadhala Kadhala

1998

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NR

Vishnu, a clever student but intolerant to cheating, is detained from college. He then becomes a car mechanic, but his life starts to change when his brother is transferred to the same city.

Salem Vishnu

1990

No artwork available
9.0

Raja, a police officer, faces challenges when he gets promoted to a higher post. Raja challenges Inbasekharan that he will fulfil Shanthi's dream of marrying Sundar.

Agni Paarvai

1992

May Madham poster
8.5

Sandhya is fed up of her life that is controlled by her father. She runs away from home but soon loses her money to Eeshwar. Waiting around for him to pay her back, she falls in love with him.

May Madham

1994

Thevar Magan poster
7.0

London-educated Saktivelu returns to India and wants to open a chain of restaurants in Chennai. His father, however, wishes that he would stay back and help the villagers.

Thevar Magan

1992

Thozhar Pandian poster
8.0

A 1994 Tamil drama film written and directed by Manivannan. It stars Sathyaraj and Ranjitha in the lead roles.

Thozhar Pandian

1994

Yejaman poster
7.2

A chieftain is loved by everyone in the village. His arch rival poisons his wife, making her incapable of conceiving a child. On her deathbed, his wife makes him promise to marry another woman who worships him.

Yejaman

1993

Chinna Vathiyar poster
8.0

A scientist gets into trouble when he develops a formula that enables the soul to move out of a body and enter the person or animal present in close proximity.

Chinna Vathiyar

1995

Asuran poster
10.0

Veerapathran, a dacoit keeps evading the cops. Prasath, an agricultural officer falls in love with Parvathy, a relative of Veera. She is horrified when he reveals his true identity and motive.

Asuran

1995

1980s · 5 titles

1970s · 14 titles

No artwork available
NR

Raman Ethanai Ramanadi is a 1970 Tamil language drama film directed by P. Madhavan

Raman Ethanai Ramanadi

1970

No artwork available
NR

When Punyakodi, a rich haughty man who is also an anti-labour, kills a union leader, one of his staff members, Latha, witnesses the murder. She exposes his crime with the help of Dharmadurai.

Mannavan Vanthaanadi

1975

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NR

Ramu gets his friend Shankar to stay at his home after his hostel owner tells him to vacate his room. However, Ramu's parents plot against Shankar to destroy his friendship with their son.

Ponnukku Thanga Manasu

1973

Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Indru Pol Endrum Vazhga

1977

Enga Mama poster
4.0

Koteeswaran, who runs an orphanage, is barely able to take care of the children. However, life takes an unexpected turn when he ends up saving a girl from committing suicide.

Enga Mama

1970

Annakili poster
9.0

Thayagu is a teacher who comes to serve in a village. He struggles to attain his desires as he has an unmarried sister and mother to support.

Annakili

1976

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Then Sindhudhe Vaanam

1975

No artwork available
NR

Shanthi, a married woman, learns about her husband's love for another woman named Chitra. Soon, she grapples with Viswa's wish to leave her for Chitra.

Vaazha Ninaithaal Vaazhalaam

1978

Iraivan Kodutha Varam poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Iraivan Kodutha Varam

1978

Nadu Iravil poster
8.0

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 estranged relatives on the other.

Nadu Iravil

1970

Mattukara Velan poster
8.0

Sattanathan, a lawyer, mistakes Velan for Raghu, another lawyer. When Raghu learns about this, he helps Velan continue the charade since Velan loves Sattanathan's daughter.

Mattukara Velan

1970

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NR

A man, desperate to earn money, lies to his wealthy employer that he is not married. His boss' daughter, who was unwell, gets better and eventually falls in love with him. Trouble begins when the wife and kids arrive at the village.

Naan Yen Pirandhen

1972

No artwork available
NR

Ravi belongs to a lower middle class family. He finds it difficult to make ends meet and puts aside thoughts of marriage. However, his colleague comes up with the idea of marrying a working woman.

Aalukkoru Aasai

1977

Janaki Sabatham poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Janaki Sabatham

1975

1960s · 9 titles

Kodimalar poster
NR

Kodimalar is a 1966 Indian Tamil language film, directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by S. L. Nahaatha and A. K. Balasubramanian. The film stars R. Muthuraman, C. R. Vijayakumari, A. V. M. Rajan, Kanchana and Nagesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by MS Viswanathan.

Kodimalar

1966

No artwork available
NR

Thanikachalam lives a dual life of a businessman and the leader of a gang that extorts money from rich people. However, he decides to confess the true motive behind his criminal acts.

Karuppu Panam

1964

Kalai Kovil poster
NR

Kalai Kovil (Temple of Art) is a 1964 Indian Tamil-language film, directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by Visu and Ganga. The film stars S. V. Subbaiah, Chandrakantha, R. Muthuraman and Rajasree in lead roles. The film had musical score by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. The film was released on 25 September 1964.

Kalai Kovil

1964

No artwork available
7.0

Ramu, a secret agent, is given the assignment to catch a terrorist group that sells confidential information to foreigners. He goes to Neela's house undercover to expose the criminals.

Ragasiya Police 115

1968

Kaakum Karangal poster
NR

After her husband’s death, a woman struggles to raise her only son. Later, he becomes a famous surgeon and gets married to a wealthy girl but misunderstandings drive them apart.

Kaakum Karangal

1965

No artwork available
NR

Shyamala, a young woman, and her father try to find of an ideal life partner for her. Worried about her marriage, the father falls ill and therefore, Shyamala introduces him to Kantan, a young man.

Kumari Penn

1966

Kaithi Kannayiram poster
NR

Kannayiram loses his son to kidnappers and is jailed on false charges. Later, he finds a new direction in life and decides to save the life of the jailer's son who is kidnapped by other inmates.

Kaithi Kannayiram

1960

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NR

1966 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film, inspired by the 1934 American film "It Happened One Night".

Chandhrodhayam

1966

No artwork available
7.0

Four jailbirds break into a rich man's house with an intent to kill and suddenly realize their humane side.

Naanal

1965