Jyothi Lakshmi

Acting

Jyothi Lakshmi

Born — Died

1948-11-02 — 2016-08-08

Place of birth

Chennai, Tamilnadu, India

Known for

Acting

Credits

57 titles

Jyothi Lakshmi was an Indian film actress who appeared in more than 130 movies. She was known for Item numbers & glamorous supportive roles.

Known for

Film credits

2000s · 10 titles

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Seshu falls in love with Abitha, a poor temple priest's daughter and woos her. After she realises her feelings for him, he gets beaten up by some thugs, which affects his mental stability.

Seshu

2002

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi poster
6.8

Kumaran's life is all about his mother Mahalakshmi, who is separated from her husband Eshwar. Kumaran is passionate about kickboxing and he shares a very special relationship with his mother. In between, Kumaran falls in love with Malabar. But his life is destroyed after his mother's death. On the deathbed she tells her son to meet his father, a kick boxing champion, who lives in Malaysia. Kumaran goes to Malaysia to meet him and he comes...

M. Kumaran S/O Mahalakshmi

2004

Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman poster
NR

Bose, a young man, marries Karpagam after rescuing her from the wrath of villagers. However, the spirit of his previous wife enters her body as she desires to live with him.

Thaalikaatha Kaaliamman

2001

Pachchak Kuthira poster
2.0

A man, who lives in the slums, is infamous for harassing people. He is unaware that the people hate him. When he finally realises this, he decides to transform himself completely.

Pachchak Kuthira

2006

Middle Class Madhavan poster
4.3

Madhavan, a lawyer and the breadwinner of his family, finds it difficult to enjoy his married life due to his family's issues.

Middle Class Madhavan

2001

Donga Ramadu and Party poster
7.0

When petty thief Ramakrishna seeks refuge in the village of Kotayya after a botched con, he decides to masquerade as the long-lost grandson of the village's philosopher founder -- thus inheriting the man's property. But trouble comes in the form of a beautiful investigative reporter, who quickly recognizes him as an imposter -- and with whom Ramakrishna falls in love. Now, he must make himself worthy of her affection.

Donga Ramadu and Party

2003

Jaganmohini poster
4.5

Pachai Theevu, ruled by a mighty king (Narasimha Raju). His son and prince Jagathalapradhapan (Raja) is a valourous youth who sets out on a mission to capture pirates in the sea. He lands at Sangu Theevu, where the head of the sea pirates Alai Kallan lives. Jagathalapradhapan comes across Mohini (Namitha), who belong to the local fishermen community in the island. Romance blossom between them. Jagathalapradhapan manages to nab Alai Kallan and decides to return to his country. He promises Mohini that he would bring his parents to arrange for their wedding. However the King and his wife Mangayarkarasi (Yuvarani) arranges for their son's marriage with a princess Azhagu Nachiyar (Nila). Jagathalapradhapan tries hard to convince his parents that he would marry only Mohini. To put an end to the problem, the king and his wife hatch a conspiracy and bump off Mohini.

Jaganmohini

2009

Bangaru Babu poster
NR

Ravindra, the chairman of a college management board, wants to reform Hari, a short-tempered student who is addicted to drugs. But his insistence on changing Hari begins affecting his personal life.

Bangaru Babu

2009

Sandai poster
5.8

Thangalakshmi, a wealthy woman, arranges for her daughter, Abhi, to get married to an NRI in her native village. However, a twist of events leads to Abhi getting married to her bodyguard, Kathiresan.

Sandai

2008

Raktha Kanneeru poster
8.0

A young Indian man becomes westernised and starts hating the Indian rituals and culture. He falls in love with a sex worker, but marries a girl from his village to fulfil his parents' wish.

Raktha Kanneeru

2003

1980s · 14 titles

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Madhu dreams of becoming a film director, but the people in his village make fun of his aspirations. However, his life takes a turn when he decides to go to the city and pursue his dreams.

Raagam Thedum Pallavi

1982

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Badrappa, a cunning man in a village, sets his eyes on jewels belonging to the temple. He befriends the sons of a man who guards the jewels and hatches a plan to get the keys to the treasure.

Haddina Kannu

1980

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NR

No synopsis available yet.

Sri Anjaneya Charitra

1981

Bhoga Bhagyalu poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bhoga Bhagyalu

1981

Sanchari poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sanchari

1981

Matthondu Charithre poster
NR

The movie is about a struggling typist named Ambareesh who finds solace in Madhavi's home, but their growing connection is threatened by his ambition.

Matthondu Charithre

1986

24 Mani Neram poster
6.3

Raj, a reporter, is framed for the murder of his wife by the real perpetrator, a powerful billionaire who is a serial rapist and killer. Set on revenge, Raj plots a daring escape from prison and swears he will avenge his wife's death within the next 24 hours.

24 Mani Neram

1984

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7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Adrushtavanthudu

1980

Kalinga poster
NR

Prabhakar, a cop, is murdered. A clue left by him leads his father to his lookalike Ranga. Ranga then trains to avenge Prabhakar's murder.

Kalinga

1980

State Rowdy poster
7.5

An aspiring police officer changes the course of his life when he is unable to achieve his dream due to dirty politics. Then, he turns into an outlaw and decides to eliminate crime on his own.

State Rowdy

1989

Hero poster
8.0

Hero is action oriented movie in which Chiranjeevi played a role of archeologist in thish movie, who comes to a village in search of a plan for the hidden treasure. His friend vikram was killed in the same village trying for that plan.One day during his work, he saves kanakaraju (rao gopal rao), his wives (jayamalini, jyoti lakshmi) and Allu from dying. They become his friend and also treat him as their philosopher and guide.Meanwhile radhika, a village belle who cheats people with her mother nirmalamma meets Chiranjeevi and falls for him. She forces him to marry her.When krishna refuses, she successfully enerts the role of a rape victim in front of the villagers. Krishna later learns that Kanakraju was in fact Kondababu, who killed vikram, who was seacring a plan for the hidden treasure. How krishna plans and exposes kanakaraju’s reality forms the rest of the story.

Hero

1984

Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu poster
NR

Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu is fully comedy based movie in which, Chiranjeevi played a role of Raja, whose main aim is to make money by hook or crook and get his sister married. His father commits suicide after being accused of theft and his mother dies of disease.

Mahanagaramlo Mayagadu

1984

Ezham Rathri poster
8.0

Ezham Rathri is a 1982 Indian Malayalam-language thriller film, directed by Krishnakumar. The film stars Kamal Haasan in lead role. The film has musical score by Ilaiyaraaja. It was dubbed into Tamil language as Ezhavathu Iravil.

Ezham Rathri

1982

Lanchavatharam poster
10.0

A man who is accustomed to a life of receiving bribes faces the danger from none other than his son, who joins Anti-Corruption Bureau. He attempts to escape unscathed.

Lanchavatharam

1985

1970s · 18 titles

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Rani, a happy girl, gets infuriated with the corruption that killed her family. She decides to fight against crime and also avenge her family's death.

Rowdy Rani

1970

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While Principal Ravuji tells his students to fight corruption, Dharma, a corrupt politician, creates havoc in society by eliminating anybody who comes in his way.

Ida Lokam

1973

Mosagallaku Mosagadu poster
7.7

Amarvedu dynasty was attacked by Britishers at the time of Bobbili war in South India. Before the Britishers are about to attack the dynasty, a couple of friends Daanaala Dharmayya (Gummadi) and Pagadaala Subbayya hides the treasure in a cave of five doors, very far away.

Mosagallaku Mosagadu

1971

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Abducted, presumed dead, young Pratap survives in an ashram, learns various arts of worship and weaponry, rescues and then falls in love with Kalingnagar's Rajkumari Malti, and wants to wed her. When he visits the region, he finds that many others who had attempted to wed her, had failed due to stringent conditions set forth by her dad, Bhujang Verma, and are languishing in prison. It is then he finds out his parents, who had been duped out of their palace by Bhujang and Rajguru, are alive, blind, imprisoned and tortured regularly, and sets forth to restore their kingdom to them. In order to do this, he must bring back a Mani that is located in a secret cave, guarded by snakes, protect himself from flesh-eating and shape-changing demoness', pygmies, and other challenges, while the wily Rajguru abducts Malti as well as his parents, and intends to hold them hostage until the Mani is turned over to him.

Gandharvya Kanya

1979

Jagath Kantrilu poster
6.0

Jagath Kantrilu is a secret research black and white Telugu film released on April 3, 1971. Produced by P. A. Kamreswara Rao under the banner of Phalguna Productions, P. Lakshmi Deepak directs the film. Starring Sobhan Babu and Vanisri in the lead roles, the film has music by S. P. Kodandapani. Moondrejuthu (1968), a Tamil film starring Jayalalitha and Ravichandran, was translated into Telugu as Jagath Kantrilu and released.

Jagath Kantrilu

1971

Pistolwali poster
NR

The story revolves around a beautiful girl brought up by her guru with the sole aim to avenge the wrongs done to her mother by those who were constant menace to peace.

Pistolwali

1972

James Bond 777 poster
7.0

The adventures of Kishore, a "James Bond 777" CBI agent, as he and heroine Sopa battle criminal mastermind "Boss" and his gang which includes whip-cracking Jamilla and a trio of highly trained dogs.

James Bond 777

1971

Rickshawkaran poster
6.2

A rickshaw puller, who also enjoys racing with other rickshaw pullers, finds a child whose father has been killed. All his attempts to seek justice for the man are thwarted by a corrupt lawyer.

Rickshawkaran

1971

Rajamahal poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Rajamahal

1972

Vikramarka Vijayam poster
10.0

Vikramarka is a brave man who always strives to maintain peace and fight for justice. However, when he faces an opponent from his own kingdom, he vows to defeat him.

Vikramarka Vijayam

1971

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Indian horror movie from 1977.

Zee Boom Ba

1977

Baalu Belagithu poster
9.5

Baalu Belagithu is a 1970 Indian Kannada language drama film written and directed by Siddalingaiah. It stars Rajkumar, Jayanthi and Bharathi.[1] The film was released under Chitrashree International banner and produced by K S Prasad, B V Srinivas and A S Bhakthavathsalam. It was remade in Telugu as Manchivadu, in Hindi as Humshakal and in Tamil as Oorukku Uzhaippavan.

Baalu Belagithu

1970

Monagadostunnadu Jagratha poster
NR

MonagadOstunnadu Jagratha is a 1972 Telugu Eastman color action film, directed by K.V.S. Kutumba Rao and produced by Y.V. Rao. The film had musical score by Satyam. The action scenes were shot in the villages of Rajasthan.

Monagadostunnadu Jagratha

1972

No artwork available
10.0

Desamante Manushuloyi is a 1970 Telugu, political social problem film. The film was directed by C. S. Rao. It received the 1970 National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu.

Desamante Manushuloyi

1970

Jawab poster
NR

Raja (Jeetendra) lives with his widowed sister Divya (Meena Kumari) in a small village. He is constantly being made a target by the oppressive local Zamindar and his two children, Sagar and Chanchal. The land owner's children decide to take revenge on Raja by getting Sagar married to Raja's sweetheart Neela. The Zamindar also molests Raja's sister, who kills herself. With his Neela married and his sister dead, a devastated Raja heads to the city. Once over there he attempts to put his life together, and try to forget the past. It is then he meets with another victim of the Zamindar, Bajrangi (Mehmood) and together they conceive a plan that will avenge them against their oppressors. The question is, will they succeed or will there be more victims.

Jawab

1970

Janma Rahasya poster
9.5

Kaveri, a poor woman, tries to commit suicide with her son but is caught. She is put behind bars and her son is brought up by a judge. Years later, he meets his mother again.

Janma Rahasya

1972

Kulla Agent 000 poster
NR

Since Kulla has a short stature, he is considered to be unfit for becoming a secret agent. However, he gets ecstatic when the opportunity arises and he gets the chance to fulfil his dream.

Kulla Agent 000

1972

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NR

An army chief's son is left to fend for himself after his mother dies due to his cheating father's antics. Under the guidance of a man who takes him in, he must now fight his father in a battle.

Kathiki Kankanam

1971

1960s · 8 titles

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6.0

Murugappa is a small time farm labourer living in a village with his widowed sister, Gangamma. He often questions the landlord's authority which results in frequent clashes with him and his family.

Periya Idathu Pen

1963

Goadalli C.I.D 999 poster
9.0

Goadalli CID 999 is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language spy thriller film written, directed and produced by Dorai–Bhagavan duo. The film starred Rajkumar in the lead role as a detective. Popular Indian actress Lakshmi made her debut in Kannada cinema with this film. Sri Lankan based actress Sabeetha Perera also made her Indian movie debut with this film. The film had musical score by G. K. Venkatesh with lyrics by R. N. Jayagopal.The film met with highly positive response upon release and paved the way for many more such Bond style of movies in the combination of the director duo with lead actor Rajkumar.

Goadalli C.I.D 999

1968

Kodungallooramma poster
10.0

Kodungallooramma is a 1968 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The film stars Prem Nazir, K. R. Vijaya, Adoor Bhasi and Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair. It was based on the Tamil poem Chilappathikaram by Ilango Adigal and also tells the story of Kodungallur Bhagavathy Temple, where the leading deity is also considered as Kannaki, the heroine of Chilappathikaram. The film had musical score by K. Raghavan.

Kodungallooramma

1968

Murappennu poster
7.0

Kunjikrishna Menon is the head of a joint family. His son Kesavankutty is in love with Kochammini, Menon's sister's daughter, while Balan, Kochammini's brother, is in love with Menon's daughter.

Murappennu

1965

Adimai Penn poster
7.5

An evil man kills Vengaiyan's father and enslaves all his people. Vengaiyan is ignorant and wild but Jeeva helps him evolve into a valiant and wise man, who then swears to right his people.

Adimai Penn

1969

Punyavathi poster
NR

Professor Krishna Rao loves his wife and son, but is separated from them. He marries another woman and has children with her. Will the two families ever unite?

Punyavathi

1967

Galatta Kalyanam poster
6.5

In order to marry Lalitha, Madhan sets out to find suitable bachelors to marry her three beautiful sisters as part of a condition set by her father.

Galatta Kalyanam

1968

Bengaluru Mail poster
9.0

Bengaluru Mail is a 1968 Indian Kannada-language mystery thriller film directed by L. S. Narayana and produced by Y. V. Rao. The film stars Rajkumar, Narasimharaju and Jayanthi. The movie is a remake of the 1967 Malayalam movie Cochin Express, which was also subsequently remade in Telugu as Circar Express, in Tamil as Neelagiri Express and in Hindi as The Train.

Bengaluru Mail

1968