Teacheramma
Teacheramma (transl. Madam Teacher) is a 1968 Indian Tamil-language drama film directed by Puttanna Kanagal. The film stars Jaishankar, Muthuraman, C. R. Vijayakumari and Vanisri. It was remade in Malayalam as Premashilpi (1978).[1]
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| Directed by | Puttanna Kanagal |
| Written by | Balamurugan |
| Starring | Jaishankar Vijayakumari Vanisri |
| Music by | T. R. Pappa |
Production company | Subhalakshmi Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Tamil |
Plot
A school teacher sacrifices her love for the sake of her friend.
Cast
- Jaishankar as Somu[2]
- Muthuraman as Shankar
- Nagesh as Kalimann
- Vijayakumari as Sumathi[3]
- Vanisri as Chandra[4]
- S. N. Lakshmi as Shankar's mother
Production
Teacheramma was directed by Puttanna Kanagal, produced by Subhalakshmi Pictures and written by Balamurugan.[3][5]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by T. R. Pappa.[6]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singers | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Amma Enbathu Tamizh" | Kannadasan | P. Susheela | |
| 2. | "Isaiyodu Deivam Vanthu" | Kannadasan | P. Susheela | |
| 3. | "Kanavil Nindra Thirumugam" | Kannadasan | T.M. Soundararajan | |
| 4. | "Soodikoduthaval Naan Thozhi" | Kannadasan | P. Susheela | |
| 5. | "Vanathai Kadavul Thalaiyal" | Kannadasan | Seerkazhi Govindarajan |
Release and reception
Teacheramma was released on 12 April 1968.[7] In the 1970s, M. G. Ramachandran – then the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu – personally appreciated Vijayakumari for her performance. The film was commercially successful.[3]
References
- Dharap, B. V. (1978). Indian Films. National Film Archive of India. p. 284. Archived from the original on 15 April 2021. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 1 June 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 14 October 2020. Retrieved 25 July 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://kalkionline.com/imagegallery/archiveimages/kalki/1968/may/12-05-1968/p33.jpg
- "Archived copy". Discogs. Archived from the original on 29 August 2019. Retrieved 25 July 2019.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- https://screen4screen.com/yearly-movies/1968/teecharamma
External links
- Teacheramma at IMDb
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