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Maheshwari
1955 ยท 2 hrs 15 mins
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.
Director: T. R. Raghunath
Cast: Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, K. A. Thangavelu, Saradamba, N. S. Narayana Pillai