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Vijayalakshmi (film)

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'Vijayalakshmi' is a 1946 Indian Tamil language film directed by P. Pullaiah. The film features B. R. Panthulu and M. V. Rajamma in the lead roles.

Plot



The story revolves around a man's greed for money, the exploitation and ill-treatment of women, (with the complicity of his wife) and his scant respect for the rights or feelings of women in general. The demonetisation of 500, 1000 and 10,000 rupee notes by the government of the day leads to the climax of the story.

Cast



* B. R. Panthulu

* M. V. Rajamma as Vijayalakshmi

* T. R. Ramachandran

* M. J. Andal

* S. V. Subbaiah

* Sowdhamini

Production



'Vijayalakshmi' is based on the Marathi stage play 'Bandaachi Soon' by Ganesh Krishna Shastri Pathak.

Soundtrack



Music was scored by G. Govindarajulu Naidu.

Reception



The film did not succeed commercially.

References



Category:1946 films

Category:1940s Tamil-language films

Category:Indian black-and-white films

Category:Indian films based on plays


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