History Through the Lens
Film mentions in the book titled, History Through the Lens - Perspectives on South Indian Cinema by S Theodore Baskaran
The list is alphabetic in order, taken from 'Index of Films' at the end of the book.
The following films cannot be found on IMDb:
Aboorva Sakotharigal [Strange Brothers | Tamil] (1949)
Balamani [Tamil] (1937)
Desabakthi [Patriotism | Tamil] (1937-40?)
Mahatma Gandhi's March to Freedom [Silent] (1931)
Manasamrakshmam [Defense of Honour | Tamil] (1945)
Manimekalai [Tamil] (1940)
Marthandavarman [Silent] (1931)
Nanba... Nanba [Friend.. Oh Friend | Tamil] (2002)
Navayuvan or Geethacharam [Modern Youth | Tamil] (1938)
Pen Manam [Woman's Mind | Tamil] (1952)
Sathi Anusuya [Tamil] (1937)
Subadhra Parinayam [Tamil] (1935)
Sundara Moorthi Nayanar [Tamil] (1937)
Thiruvalluvar [Tamil] (1941)
Unnai Pol Oruvan [One Like You | Tamil] (1965)
Velakkari [Servant Maid | Tamil] (1950)
Yayadhi [Tamil] (1938)
The list is alphabetic in order, taken from 'Index of Films' at the end of the book.
The following films cannot be found on IMDb:
Aboorva Sakotharigal [Strange Brothers | Tamil] (1949)
Balamani [Tamil] (1937)
Desabakthi [Patriotism | Tamil] (1937-40?)
Mahatma Gandhi's March to Freedom [Silent] (1931)
Manasamrakshmam [Defense of Honour | Tamil] (1945)
Manimekalai [Tamil] (1940)
Marthandavarman [Silent] (1931)
Nanba... Nanba [Friend.. Oh Friend | Tamil] (2002)
Navayuvan or Geethacharam [Modern Youth | Tamil] (1938)
Pen Manam [Woman's Mind | Tamil] (1952)
Sathi Anusuya [Tamil] (1937)
Subadhra Parinayam [Tamil] (1935)
Sundara Moorthi Nayanar [Tamil] (1937)
Thiruvalluvar [Tamil] (1941)
Unnai Pol Oruvan [One Like You | Tamil] (1965)
Velakkari [Servant Maid | Tamil] (1950)
Yayadhi [Tamil] (1938)
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- RegisseurT. Prakash RaoFilmstarsSaroja E.V.Shivaji GanesanChittor V. NagaiahAn educated unemployed person Ashok (Sivaji Ganesan) falls in love with the daughter Aruna (Savitri) of a wealthy Industrialist. Aruna is taken hostage by her husband -to -be, Sukumar (M. N. Nambiar), and while Ashok trails them to save Aruna, he loses his memory in an accident. Ashok meets Roopa (Padmini) and they begin to like each other. Sometime later Aruna comes back and as Ashok fails to recognize Aruna things look complicated. The rest of the film deals with how Ashok struggles with his memory and how both Aruna and Roopa try to win him over.
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- RegisseurMehboob KhanFilmstarsSurendraSuraiyaNoor JehanKinderliebhaber Lata und Chander werden getrennt, als Lata nach Bombay zieht. Sie wird Dichterin unter dem Pseudonym Renu und Chander, beeindruckt von ihrer Poesie, und möchte sie kennenlernen.
- RegisseurDevraj-MohanFilmstarsSujathaSivakumarJayalakshmiThe story of a teacher who struggles to look after his mother and sister.
- RegisseurJohn HustonFilmstarsSterling HaydenLouis CalhernJean HagenEin großer Raubüberfall läuft wie geplant ab, doch dann sorgen ein doppeltes Spiel, Pech und solide Polizeiarbeit dafür, dass alles aus den Fugen gerät.
- RegisseurC. RudraiyaaFilmstarsSripriyaKamal HaasanRajinikanthThe film revolves around a solitary women, her plight and ordeal against evil society.
- RegisseurKothamangalam SubbuFilmstarsM.S. Sundari BaiGemini GanesanG. Pattu IyerThis movie is a biography of the great saint and poetess Avvaiyar of the Sangam period from 100 B.C to 250 A.D.
- RegisseurRadha MohanFilmstarsAbbasDevadarshini ChetanElango KumaravelCircumstances force a struggling filmmaker and a rich girl to marry and live in a flat.
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- RegisseureBaburaoHaribhai Raghunathji DesaiFilmstarsT.AnkiesariJenaJal
- RegisseurKadiri Venkata ReddyFilmstarsChittor V. NagaiahMudigonda LingamurthyHemalathaIt is a biographical film based on the life of Potana, who translated Bhagavatam into Telugu language.
- RegisseurGnana RajasekaranFilmstarsSayaji ShindeDevayaniAmarasigamaniBased on a true story of Tamil poet Subramania Bharati, who struggled hard for the freedom of India.
- RegisseurMichael CurtizFilmstarsHumphrey BogartIngrid BergmanPaul HenreidIn Casablanca, Marokko, trifft ein zynischer amerikanischer Auswanderer im Dezember 1941 auf eine frühere Geliebte. Dies führt zu nicht vorhergesehenen Komplikationen.
- RegisseurK.S. GopalakrishnanFilmstarsChittor V. NagaiahVaralakshmi S.Pushpavalli
- RegisseurS.S. VasanFilmstarsRajkumariM.K. RadhaRanjanThe two brothers named Veerasimhan and Sasankan, who fight with each other over ruling their father's kingdom and for marrying the village dancer Chandralekha.
- RegisseurGovindan AravindanFilmstarsMohan DasBharat GopySmita PatilMuniyandi (Sreenivasan), a laborer in the farm, believes and respects Shivakami (Smita Patil). Muniyandi brings Shivakami to the farm after marrying her. She soon befriends Shankaran (Gopi). But one day Muniyandi catches Shankaran red-handed with his wife Shivakami. Broken hearted, Muniyandi commits suicide. The extreme feeling of guilt forces Shankaran to leaves the place. He tries alcohol, spirituality and all other possible methods to escape from this mental torment, but fails. Finally he reaches the temple town of Chidambaram. There he finds Shivakami as a shoe keeper in the temple.
- RegisseurMysskinFilmstarsNarainBhavanaKadhal ThandapaniA henchman changes character for the love of his life but is later involved in a controversy that changes everything. Will he win her back or will he have to live with it entails the rest of the story!
- RegisseurOrson WellesFilmstarsOrson WellesJoseph CottenDorothy ComingoreNach dem Tod eines Zeitungs- und Verlagsmagnaten reißen sich Reporter darum, die Bedeutung der letzten Worte des Verstorbenen zu entschlüsseln.
- RegisseurB.N. ReddiFilmstarsChittor V. NagaiahMiss KumariMudigonda LingamurthyVenugopala Murthy after completing his studies in England, returns to India and falls in love with Lakshmi, the daughter of the servant in their house. They need to overcome all the hurdles to get united again.
- RegisseurDavid LeanFilmstarsOmar SharifJulie ChristieGeraldine ChaplinDas Leben des verheirateten russischen Arztes, der sich in die Frau eines politischen Aktivisten verliebt und das Elend des Ersten Weltkriegs und der Oktoberrevolution erlebt.
- RegisseurK. RamnothFilmstarsT.S. BalaiahLalithaChittor V. NagaiahTough, ruthless Police Inspector Javert (Javar Seetharaman) recaptures small-time criminal Kandhan (Chittor V. Nagaiah), who has escaped from prison. Kandhan turns a new leaf with the help of a Christian Bishop (Serukulathur Sama). When he is released from prison he changes his identity, starts a glass-making company, and becomes successful. He becomes the mayor of his town. Inspector Javert finds out about his new life and threatens to expose him. On one occasion Kandhan saves Javert's life. Javert commits suicide, unable to turn Kandhan in to the authorities out of his sense of gratitude.
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