S. Varalakshmi

Acting

S. Varalakshmi

Born — Died

1925-08-25 — 2009-09-22

Place of birth

Jaggampeta, Andhra Pradesh, India.

Known for

Acting

Credits

60 titles

Saridey Varalakshmi, popularly known as Telugu: ఎస్. వర లక్ష్మిS. Varalakshmi (13 August 1925 - 22 September 2009) was a veteran Telugu and Tamil actress and singer. She was popular for her roles and songs in Telugu movies like Mahamantri Timmarasu and Sri Venkateswara Mahatyam and Tamil movies like Veerapandiya Kattabomman and Poovaa Thalaiyaa.

Known for

Film credits

1980s · 12 titles

Guru Sishyulu poster
7.5

Brothers Kalyan and Gopi get separated at birth and grow up in different households. Years later, fate brings them together and they set out to exact revenge against their father's killer.

Guru Sishyulu

1981

Neti Bharatam poster
NR

A political action film, about a new cop in town taking on the entrenched corruption of his new city.

Neti Bharatam

1983

Aggi Ravva poster
NR

Ramu pays a heavy price while he strives to become a policeman at his father's behest even though his mother is unhappy about it.

Aggi Ravva

1981

Lawyer Suhasini poster
8.0

Suhasini, a poor woman, gets married to Shankar, much to his mother's chagrin. However, soon after their wedding, the money-minded mother-in-law starts creating rifts between the couple.

Lawyer Suhasini

1987

Tharaasu poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Tharaasu

1984

No artwork available
6.5

No synopsis available yet.

Sandhya Ragam

1981

Ingeyum Oru Gangai poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Ingeyum Oru Gangai

1984

Adutha Varisu poster
5.5

When the sole person to inherit the family wealth is missing, her grandmother desperately searches for her. A conniving relative, who also killed the girl's parents, finds a look-alike to help him gain the wealth.

Adutha Varisu

1983

Vayyari Bhamalu Vagalamari Bhartalu poster
8.0

Ramalingam and Somalingam envy two happily married couples and attempt to create differences and enmity among them to disrupt their family life.

Vayyari Bhamalu Vagalamari Bhartalu

1982

Thoongadha Kannendru Onru poster
NR

Devi marries Ravi without telling her father. Ravi goes away seeking opportunities in the film world. But when Devi's father tries to fix her marriage, she sets out to find Ravi and gets into trouble.

Thoongadha Kannendru Onru

1983

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Thiruppam

1984

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Aayiram Nilavae Vaa

1983

1970s · 21 titles

Rajaraja Cholan poster
8.5

Rajaraja Cholan is a 1973 Tamil film about the life of the Chola king Rajaraja Chola.

Rajaraja Cholan

1973

No artwork available
NR

Believing that he has killed his pregnant wife, a gambler flees the country and returns years later with a new identity. He meets his son but faces many problems before reuniting with his family.

Thaai

1974

Unnai Suttrum Ulagam poster
NR

Unnai Suttrum Ulagam is a 1977 Indian Tamil-language film starring Jayalalithaa in the lead role. The supporting cast included AVM Rajan, Vidhubala, Pramila, Savithri, Vijayakumar. Kamal Haasan plays a cameo. The film was directed by G.Subramaniya Reddiar and produced by Shree Navaneetha Pictures.

Unnai Suttrum Ulagam

1977

No artwork available
NR

After realising his nephew's evil intentions, a man sends his heir to a boarding school in order to protect him. However, things soon take a turn for the worse.

Meendum Vazhven

1971

No artwork available
10.0

Paramathathan is an atheist who marries Punithavathi, an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva. Their conflicting beliefs in God create problems in their married life.

Karaikkal Ammaiyar

1973

Suvarilladha Chiththirangal poster
8.0

The Story revolves around a poor girl living with widowed mother and siblings. Poverty and the family situation gets her mother to prostitute herself for the welfare of the family. Director Bhagyaraj, treats this subject from the perspective of the girl who sees the wrong of her mother; but in the later teases the thought of right and wrong with the viewers considering the situation in which the mother gets into that. Bhagyaraj, himself plays the neighbour who first falls in love with the girl, later to realize that she is already in a relationship with another.

Suvarilladha Chiththirangal

1979

Cinema Paithiyam poster
NR

A young girl loves bunking school to watch movies. Unable to distinguish between reel and real life, she insists on marrying her favourite hero. The kind-hearted hero agrees to help the family.

Cinema Paithiyam

1975

Samajaniki Sawal poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Samajaniki Sawal

1979

Daana Veera Soora Karna poster
9.0

A retelling of Mahabharata through the perspectives of KARNA and DURYODHANA. The film uses dialogue and poetry written in Classical Telugu/ Grandhika Basha.

Daana Veera Soora Karna

1977

Meena poster
8.0

Meena feels stifled by her mother who makes all of her choices for her. When she visits her aunt's house in the village, Meena falls in love with Krishna. But Krishna is already engaged and Meena's mother is planning her wedding to Sarathy.

Meena

1973

Dasavatharam poster
7.0

The story revolves around the portrayal of the ten different avatars of Lord Vishnu namely Matsya, Kurma, Varaha, Narasimha, Vamana, Parashurama, Rama, Krishna, Balarama and Kalki.

Dasavatharam

1976

Kavari Maan poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kavari Maan

1979

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

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Needhikku Thalaivanangu

1976

Velli Vizha poster
10.0

Bala, a tennis champion, is happily married to his wife and children. Things get difficult for him after his fan Sheela comes into his life and they develop feelings for each other.

Velli Vizha

1972

Chanakya Chandragupta poster
8.5

The film is a historical story, based on the 3rd century BC Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his mentor Chanakya. It begins with the Greek invader Alexander intruding on our borders, Magadha as his last step of sovereignty. Discerning it, fear-defying scholar Chanakya is under trace of the dynamic King to hinder it.

Chanakya Chandragupta

1977

No artwork available
8.0

In order to stay away from his mother and her influential demeanor, Thangam, a young and affluent feudal lord, sets off on a quest to avenge his father's death.

Navarathinam

1977

Savale Samali poster
5.5

Manickam, whose father works for the landlord, is always at loggerheads with the landlord's son due to his cruel ways. Manickam also forcibly marries the landlord's daughter after winning a challenge.

Savale Samali

1971

Prema Nagar poster
10.0

A romantic story about a wealthy boy whose life revolves around wine and women and a middle class girl who changes him. They fall in love but his mother opposes the match.

Prema Nagar

1971

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Uravu Solla Oruvan

1975

Adi Parasakthi poster
7.0

A man saved from death by God and told how God help others.

Adi Parasakthi

1971

1960s · 8 titles

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

Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu poster
7.0

After vanquishing the army of the Kauravas, the Pandava Brothers preside over Indraprastha, and Arjun takes a journey to worship Bhagwan Shri Shivji. It is during this journey that he will challenge Devrishi Narad that no one on Earth can instigate him to go against Bhagwan Shri Kishan. Arjun will soon have to mince his words when, on Subhadra's insistence, he will be compelled to take up arms and go to war against Kishanji in order to protect Chitrasen - who had inadvertently offended Sage Gabal - leading to Kishanji's decision to behead the former with his Sudarshan Chakra.

Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu

1963

No artwork available
9.0

Telugu old mythological movie.

Satya Harishchandra

1965

Nagarjuna poster
NR

Nagarjuna is a 1961 Indian Kannada language film, directed by Y. V. Rao and produced by K. N. Mallikarjuna

Nagarjuna

1961

Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam poster
10.0

The film depicts the adolescent age of the Pandavas and Krishna and shows the events in the Mahabharata, focusing on the later chapters of Adi Parva and the first half of Sabha Parva.

Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam

1966

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Avare En Deivam

1969

Sri Krishnavataram poster
8.0

The life story of Sri Krishna.

Sri Krishnavataram

1967

Poova Thalaiya poster
9.0

Ganesan is a widower and Paruvathamma is his mother in law. Shankar is the younger brother of Ganesan and he falls in love with Paruvathamma . A healthy competition takes place between evil minded S. Paruvathamma and Shankar so as to overthrow one another.

Poova Thalaiya

1969

1950s · 8 titles

No artwork available
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Chakravarthi Thirumagal

1957

Shyamala poster
NR

Some producers from Andhra wanted to produce a tamil film featuring MKT. They produced Syamala in 1953 with MKT in the lead role. MKT and S.S.Koko were the only tamilians in this film. Rest of them were all from Andhra. Popular among them were Relangi and S.Varalakshmi. MKT for the first and last time in his life acted with a moustache and resembled very much the famous telugu screen hero, A.Nageswara rao! Shyamala is a 1952 Indian, Tamil-language film directed by B. A. Subba Rao.[2] The film featured M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar and S. Varalakshmi in the lead roles.

Shyamala

1952

Veerapandiya Kattabomman poster
6.4

After the East India Company forces Kattabomman, the king of Panchalankurichi, to pay taxes and be their subordinate, the latter decides to fight against them.

Veerapandiya Kattabomman

1959

No artwork available
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Nam Kuzhandai

1955

Mohana Sundaram poster
NR

Sundaram, a banker, is suspected to be murdered soon after which his daughter, Visalakshi, goes missing. Later, amateur detective, Govindan, investigates the case and makes some shocking revelations.

Mohana Sundaram

1951

Jeevitham poster
10.0

A crooked wealthy man has cheated a gullible poor woman and meanwhile an aristocratic self-possessed woman is being flirted by a responsible officer, an ideal for modern India in this "social guidance picture".

Jeevitham

1950

Sivagangai Seemai poster
10.0

After Kattabomman's execution at Kayattar, his brother, Oomadurai, becomes the ruler of the town Sivaganga. Seeing this as an opportunity, the British attack and invade the town with a powerful army.

Sivagangai Seemai

1959

Edhir Paradhathu poster
NR

Ethirpaaraathathu narrates the story of star-crossed lovers Sundar (Sivaji Ganesan) and Sumathi (Padmini) in whose house Sundar, a college student, lodges. Both dream of a happy, married life, but that is not to be. Sundar is involved in an air crash and is believed to be dead. However, he survives the crash and loses his eyesight. Unwilling to face his father (Nagaiah), he tries to lead a life on his own. Destiny takes over their lives and the widowed father marries Sumathi and on the wedding night, the husband realises that his son and bride are sweethearts. Broken-hearted, he leaves home and wanders around visiting temples and holy places.

Edhir Paradhathu

1954

1940s · 7 titles