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Teacheramma
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Wikipedia article
'Teacheramma' 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).
Plot
A school teacher sacrifices her love for the sake of her friend.
Cast
* Jaishankar as Somu
* Muthuraman as Shankar
* Nagesh as Kalimann
* Vijayakumari as Sumathi
* Vanisri as Chandra
* S. N. Lakshmi as Shankar's mother
Production
'Teacheramma' was directed by Puttanna Kanagal, produced by Subhalakshmi Pictures and written by Balamurugan.
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by T. R. Pappa, with lyrics by Kannadasan.
Release and reception
'Teacheramma' was released on 12 April 1968. 'Kalki' appreciated the director for making an entertaining film without resorting to compromises such as fight or dance sequences. In the 1970s, M. G. Ramachandran then the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu personally appreciated Vijayakumari for her performance. The film was commercially successful.
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