Acting
Archana
Archana is an Indian film actress and accomplished Kuchipudi and Kathak dancer, known for her works in theSouth Indian film industry. She has won the National Film Award for Best Actress, twice for her work in Veedu in Tamil and Daasi in Telugu.
Known For
Gandhi Kannadi · 2025Gandhi Kannadi
2025
MovieDramaAction
An ambitious young event planner named Kathir sees a big opportunity when an elderly man, Gandhi, hires him to plan his 60th wedding anniversary. As their dreams and desires intertwine, their journey becomes a moving tale of love, conflict, and hope.
Mud People · 1991Mud People
★ 9.01991
Movie
The story of a peasant couple who migrate to the city following drought in their Telangana village and become construction workers. The husband becomes an alcoholic and abandons his wife who is harassed sexually and financially until she dies a pauper, leaving her orphaned child behind.
Piravi · 1989Piravi
★ 6.61989
MovieDrama
When his son fails to arrive home to attend his daughter's engagement ceremony, aging patriarch Raghava Chakyar waits daily for him at the bus stop. He soon comes to learn that his son, Raghu, was taken into police custody for political reasons and tries to get to the bottom of this.
Namma Veettu Pillai · 2019Namma Veettu Pillai
★ 5.32019
MovieComedyAction
Arumpon wants his sister to get married into a good family, but is forced to accept her marriage to a local goon, with whom he is at loggerheads. Will the brother-sister relationship survive?
Bagh Bahadur · 1989Bagh Bahadur
★ 8.01989
MovieDrama
Every year, Ghunuram takes time off from his job to prepare for and appear in a folk dance in his village. His special part of the performance is called the Tiger Dance. This year is special, too; he hopes to become engaged to the daughter of his fellow performer. But a circus with a newly captured leopard has come into town. What's worse, the woman Ghunuram had hoped to woo has gone gaga over a circus performer. Not to be outdone, he prepares for a last, tragic, performance in which the tiger meets the leopard. Winner of the National Film Award for Best Picture.
Rettai Vaal Kuruvi · 1987Rettai Vaal Kuruvi
★ 7.81987
MovieDramaRomance
Gopi is married to Tulsi, but since they could not have kids, he secretly gets married to another girl. Coincidently, both women get pregnant at the same time, leading to hilarious consequences.
Thammil Thammil · 1985Thammil Thammil
★ 7.01985
MovieRomance
Vivek, a talented dancer and singer, meets Kavitha during one of his performances and takes a liking to her. She is the sister of Dr Rajagopal. When Vivek's sister marries a police inspector and Vivek comes to know that they are searching for a house for rent, he manages to get the house opposite Rajagopal's in order to meet Kavitha. After several meetings their love blossoms.
Onbadhu Roobai Nottu · 2007Onbadhu Roobai Nottu
★ 8.02007
Movie
Madhava Padayachi (Sathyaraj) narrates his life to a young man who saves him from shame. He goes to his home village by a bus and feels for Madhava Padayachi who was a rich farmer long time back in his village. Madhavar, as he is fondly called, his wife Velayi (Archana) and their three sons live a happy life in their village. He is an honest and hard working farmer who will do anything for others. And he is well respected by everyone in the village. Velayi is his strength but the others in the family do not approve his nature especially in money matters.
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