Missamma

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Missamma is a classic 1955 Telugu romantic comedy film, celebrated for its witty screenplay, memorable music, and iconic performances by Savithri and N. T. Rama Rao.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian film
film
basedOn play "Missamma" by Chakrapani
blackAndWhite true
castMember A. Nageswara Rao NERFINISHED
Jamuna NERFINISHED
N. T. Rama Rao NERFINISHED
Relangi NERFINISHED
Rushyendramani NERFINISHED
S. V. Ranga Rao NERFINISHED
Savithri NERFINISHED
cinematographer Marcus Bartley NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin India
culturalStatus classic of Telugu cinema
dialogueWriter Chakrapani NERFINISHED
director L. V. Prasad NERFINISHED
distributor Vijaya Productions NERFINISHED
editor C. P. Jambulingam NERFINISHED
era Golden Age of Telugu cinema NERFINISHED
filmFormat 35 mm
genre romantic comedy
hasRemake Miss Mary NERFINISHED
languageVersion Tamil remake "Missiamma" NERFINISHED
leadActor N. T. Rama Rao NERFINISHED
leadActress Savithri NERFINISHED
leadCharacter M. T. Rao NERFINISHED
Mary NERFINISHED
musicComposer S. Rajeswara Rao NERFINISHED
notableFor iconic performances by Savithri and N. T. Rama Rao
memorable music
witty screenplay
originalLanguage Telugu NERFINISHED
producer Chakrapani NERFINISHED
Nagi Reddi NERFINISHED
productionCompany Vijaya Productions NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1955-01-14
releaseYear 1955
runtimeMinutes 174
screenwriter Chakrapani NERFINISHED
setInPeriod contemporary 1950s India
settingLocation Madras NERFINISHED
songFeatured "Adavari Matalaku Arthale Verule" NERFINISHED
"Brindavanamadi Andaridi" NERFINISHED
"Lechindi Nidra Lechindi" NERFINISHED
storyBy Chakrapani NERFINISHED
theme middle-class aspirations
religious tolerance
unemployment

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Savithri notableWork Missamma