Miss Kumari
Also Known As: Thresiamma Thomas, മിസ് കുമാരി
Biography: Miss Kumari, whose real name was Thresiamma, was a Malayalam film actress of the early years of 1940–1960s . Miss Kumari debuted in Malayalam with the 1949 fi1m Vellinakshatram. She got her break through the 1950 box office hit film Nalla Thanka.[4] Sathyan and Miss Kumari were elevated to stardom after the huge success of the film Neelakuyil (1954). She acted in more than 50 films, in a career spanning about two decades. She has acted in few Tamil movies as well. Pettravel kanda vazhvu was one among them. She also received Madras State award for best actress in 1956. She died on 9 June 1969.
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Kottayam, Kerala, India
Birthday: June 01, 1932
Deathday: June 09, 1969
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Gender: Female
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Two Measures
Overview: The story of the cruelty meted out by feudal landlords to impoverished farm labourers.
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Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1958-08-24
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Neelakuyil
Overview: An untouchable girl is found dead with her illegitimate child, the child is adopted by a postman, a high caste Hindu. No one knows the true identity of the real father of the child, until the child real father, also an upper caste Hindu acknowledges paternity. As the story unfolds, the real father becomes agitated by guilt and anguish and then finally questions his previous actions. The film ends with the Masters own resolutions and true acceptance of his own child and self.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1954-01-02
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Newspaper Boy
Overview: Newspaper Boy is a Malayalam–language Indian film released in 1955. It is the first neo realistic movie in the language. The film, a drama of stark realism, narrates the life of the common man on the street. The film is noteworthy in that the entire production programme from script-writing to direction was controlled and executed by students.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1955-05-13
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Bhakta Kuchela
Overview: The film told, apart from the main story of the friendship between Krishna and Kuchela, a few sequences from the Bhagavatha
Genres: Fantasy Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1961-11-09
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Vellinakshatram
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1949-02-25
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Nalla Thanka
Overview: Nalla Thanka , the only sister of Nallannan , the King of Madhurapuri, is wedded to Somanathan , the king of the neighbouring kingdom Ratnapuri. Alankari, the wicked wife of Nallannan becomes envious of the prosperity of Ratnapuri and the happy married life of Nalla Thanka.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1950-12-31
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Mudiyanaya Puthran
Overview: Rajan is a real terror in his village. Emotional setbacks in his life were responsible for his delinquent nature. Rajan was in love with Radha and they wished to get married. But their dream is not realised. Rajan's brother Gopala Pillai marries Radha. Neglected and deceived by his own brother, lover and family members Rajan turns delinquent.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1961-12-22
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Sasidharan
Overview: Sashidharan, the graduate son of the landlord Panikker falls in love with Vilasini, the daughter of a poor widow Kalyani Amma . A crooked local newspaper editor and the lecherous city wastrel Rajasekharan form a tricky plot turning Panikker against his sons wish to marry Vilasini.
Genres: Drama Music
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1950-04-13
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Chechi
Overview: Radhika is a popular stage actress. The society is suspicious of her morality and rumours are spread about her personal life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1950-02-15
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Navalokam
Overview: Estate owner Kurup seduces and then disowns a village girl, Devaki. This sparks off a revolt in the village. A workers union leader Gopi leads the revolt. Kurup goes on to marry Radha, an educated and socially committed worker. How Radha comes to understand the wickedness of her husband and frees herself from his immoral clutches forms the crux of the film.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1951-03-29
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Harishchandra
Overview: The film was based on the legend of King Harishchandra, recounted in the Ramayana and the Mahabharata. Starring Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Miss Kumari, Master Hari, G. K. Pillai, Jose Prakash and T. S. Muthiah in major roles, it features cinematography by N. S. Mani and music by Brother Lakshmanan.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: ml
Release Date: 1955-03-19
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