Maheswari
1955, Tamil. Directed by T. R. Raghunath.
Manickam is wanted by the army of East India Company. He is absconding and takes refuge in the house of Maheswari. Manickam and Maheswari fall in love with each other. Manickam's father Dharmalingam demands a large dowry from Maheswari's mother, Kanthimathi, who somehow manages to give the amount. However, Dharmalingam comes to know that Kanthimathi is ridiculed by the villagers as a woman of loose moral character. So, he sends back Maheswari to her home. Manickam is helpless because he depends on his father for everything.
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Tamil
- Rated
- U
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Maheswari is streaming on Eros Now Select in India.
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- Released
- 13 November 1955
- Original title
- மஹேஸ்வரி
- Country
- India
- Written by
- T. R. Raghunath, C. V. Sridhar
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Maheswari is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
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Who directed Maheswari?
Maheswari (1955) was directed by T. R. Raghunath and stars Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, K. A. Thangavelu.