Acting
Vanisri
Born August 3, 1948 · Nellore, Madras Presidency, British India (age 77)
Vanisri, (born Rathna Kumari) is an Indian film actress known for her works predominately in Telugu and Tamil, and a few Kannada and Hindi films. In a film career spanning forty years, she has received three Filmfare Awards South, including the Nandi Awards and the Tamil Nadu State Film Award. She gained attention with a supporting role in a film penned by K. Balachander titled Sukha Dukhalu, and …
Known For
Vintha Katha · 1973Vintha Katha
★ 9.01973
MovieDrama
Private Master · 1967Private Master
★ 8.01967
MovieDrama
Sridhar, who is appointed as a home tutor to teach a girl belonging to a rich family, falls in love with his student.
Lakshmi Nivasam · 1968Lakshmi Nivasam
★ 10.01968
MovieDrama
Lakshmi Nivasam is a 1968 Indian Telugu drama film released on Jul 19, 1968. The film is directed by V. Madhusudan Rao.
Aastiparulu · 1966Aastiparulu
★ 7.01966
MovieDrama
Zamindar Janardhan Rao, a paterfamilias, holds high esteem in society. One of his sons, Bachi, is a vagabond and malicious, his misdeeds increasing day by day. After Janardhan Rao cuts his allowance, Bachi tries to make a theft, and his father collapses with a heart attack after obstructs his way. Before dying, he reveals the existance of a hidden treasure of their family hierarchy.
Kanne Manasulu · 1966Kanne Manasulu
★ 8.01966
MovieDrama
Jeevana Jyothi · 1975Jeevana Jyothi
★ 10.01975
MovieDrama
A woman is attached to her brother-in-law's son and is unable to cope with his death. She becomes mentally unstable and is kept in a medical facility, while her own child is raised by her relatives.
Bhakta Kannappa · 1976Bhakta Kannappa
★ 10.01976
MovieDrama
The story of the famous Siva devotee, Kanappa.
Badradri Ramudu · 2004Badradri Ramudu
2004
MovieActionDrama
Ramudu (Taraka Rathna) is a youngster and also a 'chekka bhajana' performer in Bhadrachalam. When his grandmother forces him to get married, he falls in love with a 'chekka bhajana' learner Seeta (Radhika) and marries her. Immediately after the marriage, Seeta gives a slip to Ramudu and returns to her homeland Germany.The real reason for Seeta's act is due to an advice from her astrologer. He said that her first marriage would not work out. Her marriage is fixed with her bava Ravi and she loves him too. But she does not want any complications in her marital life. Hence she marries Ramudu at Bhadrachalam and ditches him to go back to Germany and marry Ravi so that her second marriage would be fruitful. The rest of the story is all about how Ramudu with his chekkalu and Lord Rama's vermilion (kunkuma) fly to Germany to fight his aunt Jagadamba (Vani Sri) and bring back her daughter and his wife Seeta.
Movies
Vintha Katha · 1973Vintha Katha
★ 9.01973
MovieDrama
Private Master · 1967Private Master
★ 8.01967
MovieDrama
Sridhar, who is appointed as a home tutor to teach a girl belonging to a rich family, falls in love with his student.
Lakshmi Nivasam · 1968Lakshmi Nivasam
★ 10.01968
MovieDrama
Lakshmi Nivasam is a 1968 Indian Telugu drama film released on Jul 19, 1968. The film is directed by V. Madhusudan Rao.
Aastiparulu · 1966Aastiparulu
★ 7.01966
MovieDrama
Zamindar Janardhan Rao, a paterfamilias, holds high esteem in society. One of his sons, Bachi, is a vagabond and malicious, his misdeeds increasing day by day. After Janardhan Rao cuts his allowance, Bachi tries to make a theft, and his father collapses with a heart attack after obstructs his way. Before dying, he reveals the existance of a hidden treasure of their family hierarchy.
Kanne Manasulu · 1966Kanne Manasulu
★ 8.01966
MovieDrama
Jeevana Jyothi · 1975Jeevana Jyothi
★ 10.01975
MovieDrama
A woman is attached to her brother-in-law's son and is unable to cope with his death. She becomes mentally unstable and is kept in a medical facility, while her own child is raised by her relatives.
Bhakta Kannappa · 1976Bhakta Kannappa
★ 10.01976
MovieDrama
The story of the famous Siva devotee, Kanappa.
Badradri Ramudu · 2004Badradri Ramudu
2004
MovieActionDrama
Ramudu (Taraka Rathna) is a youngster and also a 'chekka bhajana' performer in Bhadrachalam. When his grandmother forces him to get married, he falls in love with a 'chekka bhajana' learner Seeta (Radhika) and marries her. Immediately after the marriage, Seeta gives a slip to Ramudu and returns to her homeland Germany.The real reason for Seeta's act is due to an advice from her astrologer. He said that her first marriage would not work out. Her marriage is fixed with her bava Ravi and she loves him too. But she does not want any complications in her marital life. Hence she marries Ramudu at Bhadrachalam and ditches him to go back to Germany and marry Ravi so that her second marriage would be fruitful. The rest of the story is all about how Ramudu with his chekkalu and Lord Rama's vermilion (kunkuma) fly to Germany to fight his aunt Jagadamba (Vani Sri) and bring back her daughter and his wife Seeta.
Jagath Kantrilu · 1971Jagath Kantrilu
★ 6.01971
MovieActionDrama
Jagath Kantrilu is a secret research black and white Telugu film released on April 3, 1971. Produced by P. A. Kamreswara Rao under the banner of Phalguna Productions, P. Lakshmi Deepak directs the film. Starring Sobhan Babu and Vanisri in the lead roles, the film has music by S. P. Kodandapani. Moondrejuthu (1968), a Tamil film starring Jayalalitha and Ravichandran, was translated into Telugu as Jagath Kantrilu and released.
Prema Nagar · 1971Prema Nagar
★ 10.01971
MovieDramaRomance
A romantic story about a wealthy boy whose life revolves around wine and women and a middle class girl who changes him. They fall in love but his mother opposes the match.
Kannan En Kadhalan · 1968Kannan En Kadhalan
★ 9.01968
MovieFantasy
Kannan is the adopted son of a retired Captain and Sundaram is the biological son. Mallika is the niece of this rich man, who is engaged, at birth to Sundaram. Mallika is secretly in love with Kannan. Malathi lost her father in an accident; she now lives with the widow as her adopted daughter.
Bangaru Panjaram · 1969Bangaru Panjaram
★ 8.01969
Movie
Venu Gopal is an engineer who travels to various places as part of his projects. In his travel he meets a girl Neela. They both fall in love, and get married. But Venu's uncle wants him to marry his daughter. So he makes various plans and creates mis-understanding between Venu and Neela.
Aathmeeyulu · 1969Aathmeeyulu
★ 8.01969
Movie
Suryam and Seetha struggle to survive after the death of their father, Veerayya. Jagannadham, their father's employer, takes them into their house, but things do not go as planned
Dasara Bullodu · 1971Dasara Bullodu
★ 9.01971
Movie
Both Radha and Nirmala love a young man named Gopi. But Nirmala's father wants to make Gopi marry Nirmala in order to grab his property. But she realizes that Gopi and Radha are in love and tries to unite them.
Bangaru Babu · 1973Bangaru Babu
★ 7.01973
Movie
A popular actress runs from her scheming uncle and finds shelter in the house of a respected man, Buchi Babu. While they begin to fall in love, misunderstandings cause them to separate.
Aakasa Ramanna · 1965Aakasa Ramanna
★ 8.01965
MovieFantasy
Aakasa Ramanna is a Telugu language film starring Kanta Rao and Rajashree in lead roles. The film was released in the year 1965 and has been directed by G. Viswanathan. The producer of the film is S. Bhavan Narayana. Film picturization started on 31st December 1964 and released on 8th July 1965.
Life Cycle · 1971Life Cycle
★ 9.01971
Movie
Susheela, a hardworking woman who supports her family, falls in love with Raja, the son of a wealthy man.
Velli Vizha · 1972Velli Vizha
★ 10.01972
MovieDrama
Bala, a tennis champion, is happily married to his wife and children. Things get difficult for him after his fan Sheela comes into his life and they develop feelings for each other.
Bombay Priyudu · 1996Bombay Priyudu
1996
MovieRomanceDrama
Bombay Priyudu is a 1996 Telugu-language romance film, starring J. D. Chakravarthy and Rambha.
Kulama Gunama · 1971Kulama Gunama
★ 6.51971
MovieDrama
Chinnathambi is a well-respected pillar of his village, dedicating his life to public welfare—but his devotion to duty comes at the cost of time with his wife, Seetha, who longs for a child. His younger brother Raja falls in love with Lalitha, the daughter of a corrupt shopkeeper who profits from exploiting the villagers. When Chinnathambi opens a fair-price cooperative store, tensions rise—and Lalitha’s father seizes the opportunity to drive a wedge between the brothers. As family bonds are tested by love, rivalry, and personal sacrifice, the women of the household stand at the heart of reconciliation. But when a twist of fate turns joy into sorrow, hidden truths and quiet acts of love begin to shape the future of both couples.
Who is she? · 1966Who is she?
★ 7.01966
MovieHorrorMystery
Anand, a doctor, drops a strange woman at a cemetery. Thereafter, he experiences many bizarre and paranormal incidents that could be connected to the unknown woman.
The Sage from the Sea · 1978The Sage from the Sea
★ 9.51978
MovieDrama
The film involves the life of a young man who comes to believe that he has been bestowed supernatural powers. As the story unfolds, this boon eventually leads to a tragedy.
Nirai Kudam · 1969Nirai Kudam
1969
MovieDramaFamily
Nirai Kudam (Full Pitcher) is a 1969 Indian Tamil film, directed by Muktha Srinivasan and produced by V. Ramasamy under Muktha Films banner. The film stars Sivaji Ganesan, Vanisree in the lead roles, and had musical score by V. Kumar.
Vichitra Jeevitham · 1978Vichitra Jeevitham
1978
Movie
Chandra Shekar "Chandram" loves and marries Gowri. Soon, Chandram gets a job in an estate owned by Surendra Nath a decadent person who behaves like a gentleman and provides good hospitality. Later, once Gowri is alone, tries to molest her but Chandram arrives in time, and the quarrel ensues into the death of Surendra Nath. Chandram is sentenced to death but, on the way to prison, the police van meets with an accident and all occupants are dead.