Santosham (1955)
సంతోషం
Intelligent revenge story by two friends on greedy money lender.
- Date of release
- 1955-12-24
- TMDB
- 7.0 / 10 (2)
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- Genres
- Music
- Director
- C.P. Dixit
Casting
- N.T. Rama Rao — Anand / Paramanand
- Anjali Devi — Amrutham
- Jamuna — Sarasa
- Kongara Jaggayya — Mohan
- R. Nagendra Rao — Dayanidhi
- Relangi Venkata Ramaiah — Parvathalu
- Vangara Venkata Subbaiah — Pullayya
- Chadalavada — Avatharam
- Vadlamani Viswanatham — Sundarayya
- Rama Sharma — Murthy
- K. V. S. Sharma — Public Prosecutor
- Rajasulochana — Santhi Kumar
Interesting facts
Santosham (transl. Happiness) is a 1955 Telugu-language drama film, produced by M. Somasundaram under the Jupiter Pictures banner and directed by C. P. Deekshith. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao, Jaggayya, Anjali Devi and Jamuna, with music composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It is a remake of the Tamil film Velaikari (1949) and it was simultaneously made in Hindi as Naya Aadmi (1956) with Anwar Hussain replacing Jaggayya and Gope replacing Relangi, respectively.
Production
Since Bombay-based director C.P. Deekshith didn't know Telugu, T. Hanumantharao assisted him as a dialogue director. The film was initially titled Andarikosam.
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