
Savitri
- Naissance
- 6 décembre 1935
- Décès
- 26 décembre 1981
- Origine
- Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India
Savitri Kommareddy (January 4, 1936 – December 26, 1981), known mononymously as Savitri, was an Indian actress, film director, and producer who worked predominantly in Telugu and Tamil cinema, alongside appearances in Kannada, Hindi, and Malayalam films. After early stage work and brief appearances in *Pathala Bhairavi* (1951) and *Pelli Chesi Choodu* (1952), she achieved her breakthrough as a leading actress in the tragic romance *Devadasu* (1953) and the social drama *Ardhangi* (1955). Over the 1950s and 1960s, she established herself as a central figure in South Indian cinema, headlining comedies such as *Missamma* (1955) and *Gundamma Katha* (1962), alongside dramatic roles in *Mayabazar* (1957), the family drama *Pasamalar* (1961), *Kalathur Kannamma* (1960), and *Mooga Manasulu* (1964).
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In 1968, Savitri made her feature directorial debut with the Telugu drama *Chinnari Papalu*, which won the Nandi Award for Second Best Feature Film, and subsequently directed *Kuzhandai Ullam* (1969) and *Maathru Devatha* (1970). Throughout the 1970s, she transitioned into supporting and character roles across regional industries, appearing in features including *Puguntha Veedu* (1972), *Andharangam* (1975), *Jaganmohini* (1978), the Kannada drama *Chandanada Gombe* (1979), and *Gorintaku* (1979). Her final screen appearances included the action drama *Circus Ramudu* (1980).
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À l’étudePrema Tarangalu1980- Circus RamuduÀ l’étudeCircus Ramudu1980
À l’étudeAllaudinaum Arputha Vilakkum1979
À l’étudeVattathukkul Chathuram1978
À l’étudeAshwathama1978
À l’étudeAndharangam1975- Akkarai PachchaiÀ l’étudeAkkarai Pachchai1974
- JakkammaÀ l’étudeJakkamma1972
- Puguntha VeeduÀ l’étudePuguntha Veedu1972
À l’étudeThiruvarutchelvar1967
À l’étudeUmmadi Kutumbam1967
À l’étudeKandhan Karunai1967
À l’étudeSaraswathi Sabatham1966
À l’étudeManase Mandiram1966
À l’étudeThiruvilayadal1965
À l’étudeVallavanukku Vallavan1965- Poojaikku Vantha MalarÀ l’étudePoojaikku Vantha Malar1965
- Aayiram RoobaiÀ l’étudeAayiram Roobai1964
À l’étudeNavarathiri1964
À l’étudeKai Kodutha Deivam1964
À l’étudeDoctor Chakravarthy1964
À l’étudeMooga Manasulu1964
À l’étudeKarnan1964
À l’étudePooja Phalamu1964
À l’étudeKarpagam1963
À l’étudeNarthanasala1963
À l’étudeRatha Thilagam1963
À l’étudeBandha Pasam1962
À l’étudePaadha Kaanikkai1962
À l’étudeGundamma Katha1962
À l’étudeAradhana1962
À l’étudePadithal Mattum Podhuma1961
À l’étudeKalasi Unte Kaladu Sukham1961- Kappalottiya ThamizhanÀ l’étudeKappalottiya Thamizhan1961
À l’étudeKalathur Kannamma1960
À l’étudeAppu Chesi Pappu Koodu1959
À l’étudeAnnaiyin Aanai1958- SoubhagyavathiÀ l’étudeSoubhagyavathi1957
À l’étudeMayabazar1957
À l’étudeThodi Kodallu1957
À l’étudeDonga Ramudu1955
À l’étudeMissamma1955
Pathala Bhairavi1951