Savitri filmography

Savitri was one of the leading Indian actress of the 1950s and 1960s. She ranked as the biggest leading lady of the South Indian Film Industry for more than a decade and acted in 138 Telugu films; 100 Tamil films; 6 Kannada films; 5 Hindi films and 3 Malayalam films that make the total of 252 films spending 30 years in the cinema industry. She died at the age of 46.

An old photograph of Savithri

Filmography

Released films

Year Title Role Language Notes Ref.
1951 Pathala Bhairavias a dancer in a dance sequenceTelugu
Tamil
Song "Raanante Raane Ranu"(Telugu) / "Naan maten Neeyum"(Tamil)
1951 RoopavatiVampa KokilaTelugu
1952 AadarsaamTelugu
1952 Pelli Chesi ChooduSavithriTeluguFirst Telugu film for Savitri to appear as a lead role
1952 Kalyanam Panni PaarTamilFirst Tamil film for Savitri to appear as a lead role and first film for Savitri to appear in color sequence.
1952 PalletooruSugunaTelugu
1952 PriyuraaluTelugu
1952 ShanthiTelugu
1952 SankranthiTelugu
1953 Manam Pola MangalyamKalyaniTamil
1953 DevadasuParvathiTelugu
1953 Devadas Paarvathi Tamil
1953 Parobakaram
Paropakaram
Tamil
Telugu
1953 VanjamTamil
1953 PratignaTelugu
1953 Bratuku TeruvuZamindar's daughterTelugu
1953 Bale RamanTamil
1953 Pempudu KodukuTelugu
1954 KodarikamTelugu
1954 Sugam EngeVeniTamil
1954 ChandraharamTelugu
Tamil
1954 MenarikamTelugu
1954 JyothiTelugu
1954 KudumbamTamil
1954 ParivartanaSundarammaTeluguDubbed in Tamil as Latchathipathi
1954 Bahut Din HuyeMohiniHindiSavithri's first Hindi film
1955 Missamma
Missiamma
Mary, MahalakshmiTelugu
Tamil
1955 Gomathiyin Kaadhalan Gomathi Tamil
1955 Donga RamuduSeethaTeluguRemade in Tamil as Thiruttu Raaman
1955 SanthanamSharadaTelugu
Tamil
1955 Guna SundariHeroineTamil
1955 Chella PillaiLalithaTamilSimultaneously made in Telugu as Vadina
1955 Thiruttu Raman Tamil
1955 VadinaTelugu
1955 MaheshwariTamil
1955 ArdhangiPadma, wife of a mentally retarded manTeluguThe film won "Certificate of Merit"
1955 KanyashulkamMadhuravaniTeluguBased on Kanyasulkam play of Gurazada Apparao
1955 Maaman Magal (1955 film)MalathyTamil
1956 Amara DeepamArunaTamilDubbed in Telugu as Amarajeevi
1956 Pennin PerumaiPadma, wife of a mentally retarded manTamilRemake of Ardhangi
1956 Mathar Kula ManickamTamilmade simultaneously in Telugu as Charanadasi
1956 Bhale RamuduRoopaTelugu
1956 Charana DaasiLakshmiTelugu
1956 Prema PasamTamilmade simultaneously in Telugu as Bhale Ramudu
1957 MayabazarSasirekha, VatsalaTelugu
Tamil
Dubbed in Kannada as Mayabazar in year 1960
1957 VanangamudiTamilplayed dual role
1957 Kudumba Gouravam
Kutumba Gowravam
SatyaTamil
Telugu
1957 Enga Veetu MahalakshmiSusheelaTamil
1957 KarpukkarasiManjulaTamil
1957 Yaar PaiyanLathaTamilDubbed into Telugu as "Evari Abbaayi"
1957 SoubhagyavathiGowriTamil
1957 MahadheviMahadeviTamil
1957 Iru SagodharigalTamilmade simultaneously in Telugu as Bhale Ammayilu
1957 Todi KodalluSusheelaTelugu
1957 Bhale AmmayiluSarojaTelugu
1957 M.L.A. Telugu
1957 Pathini DeivamTamil
1958 Mangalya BalamSarojaTelugu
1958 Karthavarayuni KathaAryamalaTelugu
1958 Inti GuttuShobaTelugu
1958 Appu Chesi Pappu KooduManjariTelugu
1958 Alludu Chesina AlluriTelugu
1958 Kadan Vaangi KalyaanamManjulaTamil
1958 Annaiyin AanaiTamil
1958 KaathavaraayanAryamalaTamil
1958 Pathi BakthiTamil
1958 Athisaya ThirudanGowriTamil
1958 ThirumanamTamil
1958 ManamalaiTamil
1959 Manjal MahimaiSarojaTamil
1959 Paanai Pidithaval BhaagyasaaliMeenaTamil
1959 Bhagya DevathaiTamil
1959 Bhagya DevathaSaralaTelugu
1959 Banda RamuduGowriTelugu
1960 Kalathur KannammaKannammaTamilDubbed in Telugu as Maavoori Ammaayi
1960 Puthiya PathaiTamil
1960 Pattaliyin VetriTamil
1960 KuravanjiTamil
1960 Chivaraku MigilediTelugu
1960 Kumkuma RekhaTeluguRemake of Puthiya Pathai
1960 Nammina BantuTelugu
1960 Sri Venkateswara MahatyamGoddess PadmavathiTelugu
1960 VimalaVimala/Lalitha KumariTelugu
1960 AbhimaanamRadhaTelugu
1960 Maamaku Takka AlluduTelugu
1960 PathivrathaTelugu
1960 DeepavaliSatyabhamaTelugu
1960 Maa BabuTelugu
1961 Velugu NeedaluSugunaTelugu
1961 Kalasi Vunte Kaladu SukhamRadhaTelugu
1961 PasamalarRadhaTamil
1961 Paava MannippuThangamTamil Dubbed in Telugu as Paapaparihaaram
1961 Kappalottiya ThamizhanKannammaTamil
1961 Anbu MaganTamil Remake of Maa Babu
1961 Thooya UllamTamil
1961 Ellam UnakkagaTamilDubbed in Telugu as Mamakaaram
1962 Manithan MaravillaiLakshmiTamilRemake of Gundamma Katha
1962 Kathirunda KangalLalitha/ShanmugamTamilDual Role
1962 Konjum SalangaiShanthaTamilSavithri's hundredth film and first full-length color film. Dubbed in Telugu as Muripinche Muvvalu
1962 Gundama KathaLakshmiTelugu
1962 Bandha PasamPoongudiTamil Dubbed in Telugu as Aadharsha Sodharalu
First film to be credited as Nadigaiyar Thilagam
1962 Paarthaal Pasi TheerumIndrĂ³ma/IndhraTamil
1962 Vadivukku Valai KappuVadivuTamil
1962 Paadha KaanikkaiMalathyTamil
1962 Padithaal Mattum PodhumaSeethaTamilDubbed in Telugu as Kodukulu Kodallu
1962 AradhanaAnuradhaTelugu
1962 Manchi ManasuluShanthiTelugu
1962 Siri SampadaluPadmaTelugu
1962 Rakta SambandhamRadhaTeluguRemake of Pasamalar
1962 Aatma BandhuvuLakshmiTelugu
1963 ThobuttuvuluParvathiTelugu
1963 Chaduvukunna AmmayiluSujathaTelugu
1963 NarthanasalaDraupadiTelugu
1963 Ratha ThilagamKamalaTamilDubbed in Telugu with the same title
1963 ParisuPonniTamil
1963 KarpagamAmudhaTamil
1963 Ghar Basake DekhoGeethaHindi
1964 KarnanBhanumathiTamilDubbed in Telugu as Karna
1964 VettaikkaaranLathaTamil
1964 NavarathriNalinaTamil
1964 Kai Kodutha DeivamKokilaTamil
1964 Aayiram RoobaiTamilDubbed into Telugu as Veyyi Roopaayala Noottu
1964 Pooja PhalamSeethaTelugu
1964 Mooga ManasuluRadhaTelugu
1964 Doctor ChakravarthyMadhaviTelugu
1964 Ganga Ki LahrenSeemaHindi
1965 ThiruvilaiyadalGoddess PaarvathiTamilDubbed into Telugu as Shiva Leelalu and dubbed into Kannada as Shiva Leela Vilaasaa
1965 Hello Mister ZamindarRadhaTamil
1965 Vallavanukku VallavanGuest appearance as herselfTamilRemade in Telugu as Monagallaku Monagadu. The scene Savitri appears were dubbed from the Tamil version to the Telugu version.
1965 Poojaikku Vantha MalarChitraTamil
1965 SumangaliSharadaTelugu
1965 Naadi Aada JanmeKalyaniTelugu
1965 Pandava VanavasamDraupadiTelugu
1965 DevataSeetha/LalithaTeluguDouble role
1965 Manushulu MamathaluRadhaTelugu
1965 Monagallaku MonagaduGuest appearance as herselfTeluguRemake of Tamil film Vallavanukku Vallavan
1966 NavaratriRadhaTeluguRemake of Tamil film Navarathri. She also sang the song "Raju Vedale".
1966 Bhakta PotanaGoddess SaraswathiTelugu
1966 Manase MandiramSeethaTelugu
1966 Thattungal Thirakkappadum Tamil
1966 Saraswathi Sabatham Goddess SaraswathiTamilDubbed into Telugu with the same title
1966 Annavin AasaiSeethaTamil
1966 Kandan KarunaiGoddess ParvathiTamil
1966 ThiruvarutchelvarTamilDubbed into Telugu as Shiva Bhaktha Vijayam
1967 NirdoshiKamalaTelugu
1967 SeethaSeethaTamil
1967 Kanchu KotaTelugu
1967 Ummadi KutumbamTelugu
1967 Prana MithruluParvathiTelugu
1967 Sati Sumathi Guest Appearance as Goddess Parvathi Telugu
1968 JeevithaluTelugu
1968 MoogajeevuluTelugu
1968 Thalli PremaSeethaTelugu
1968 Chinnari PapaluTeluguSavithri's directorial debut
1968 BandhavyaluTelugu
1968 Balram Shri KrishnaHindi
1969 Kuzhanthai UllamTamil
1969 ManasatchiGuest appearanceTamil
1969 ChiranjeeviTelugu
1969 VarakatnamTelugu
1969 Vichitra KutumbamKamalaTelugu
1969 Mathru DevataLakshmiTelugu
1970 Maro PrapanchamTelugu
1970 PettandaruluTelugu
1970 Thalli ThandruluTelugu
1970 Kodalu Diddina KapuramLakshmiTelugu
1971 Nindu DampathuluSrideviTelugu
1971 Vintha SamsaramTelugu
1971 Vichithra DampathyamTelugu
1971 Talli KootulluTelugu
1971 PrapthamTamilLast Tamil film in lead role
1972 Thaikku Oru PillaiTamil
1972 Puguntha VeeduTamilRemade into Telugu as Puttinillu Mettinillu
1972 Amma MataTelugu
1972 Kanna TalliTelugu
1972 Sabhash PapannaTelugu
1972 Sabhash BebiTelugu
1973 Errakota VeeruduTelugu
1973 PoolmalaTelugu
1973 DesoddharakuluTelugu
1973 RamarajyamTelugu
1973 Puttinillu MettinilluTeluguRemake of Tamil film Pugundha Veedu
1973 Jyothi LakshmiTelugu
1973 SuryakanthiTamil
1973 Veetu MappillaiTamilDubbed into Telugu as "Manchini Penchaali"
1973 JakkammaTamil
1973 Manjal KungumamTamil
1973 Petha Manam PithuTamil
1973 Engal ThaaiTamil
1973 ChuzhiElizabethMalayalamSavithri's first Malayalam film
1974 AkkarapachaiTamil
1974 Baghdad PerazhagiTamil
1974 Anaganaga Oka ThandriTelugu
1974 Mugguru AmmailuTelugu
1974 Jeevitha RangamuTelugu
1974 Bandhalu AnubandhaluTelugu
1974 Gali PataluTelugu
1974 ThulasiTelugu
1974 Manushulu MattibommaluTelugu
1974 Adambaralu AnubandhaluTelugu
1975 Maa Inti DevuduTelugu
1975 VaikuntapaaliTelugu
1975 Cinema VaibhavamTelugu
1975 KavithaTelugu
1975 PellikanitandriTelugu
1975 PoojaTelugu
1975 TeerpuTelugu
1975 Bharatamlo Oka AmmayiTelugu
1975 Santhanam-SowbhagyamTelugu
1975 AndharangamTamil
1975 Puthu VellamTamil
1975 Devaru Kotta VaraKannada
1976 Punitha AnthoniyarTamilRemade into Malayalam as Antonyes Punyavalan
1977 Chillara DevulluTelugu
1977 PanchayathiTelugu
1977 Unnai Suttrum UlagamTamil
1978 Amara PremaTelugu
1978 Allari PillaluTelugu
1978 Rowdy RangammaTelugu
1978 Devadasu Malli PuttaduTelugu
1978 Mugguru MuggureParvathiTelugu
1978 JaganmohiniTeluguDubbed into Tamil with the same title
1978 SivaranjaniGuest appearance as herselfTeluguRemade in Tamil as Natchathiram (1980)
1978 Vattathukkul ChaduramGuest appearanceTamil Portrayed her real life as a past life of her character in the film
1978 Thayige Thakka MagaVishaalaakshiKannada
1978 AshwathamaKannada
1978 AshwadhamavuMalayalam
1978 Antonyes PunnyavalanMalayalam
1978 Amar DeepHindi
1978 Prema Paga Telugu
1979 Chandanada GombeSitaKannada
1979 Allaudinaum Arputha VilakkumAllaudin's motherTamil
1979 Naa Illu-Naa VaalluTelugu
1979 PunaadiraalluAnasuyaTelugu
1979 Allari PillaluTelugu
1979 Rangoon RowdyTelugu
1979 GorintakuTelugu
1980 Circus RamuduTelugu
1980 Ramayanamlo Pidakala VetaTelugu
1980 SujathaTelugu
1980 Prema TarangaluTelugu
1980 NatchathiramTamilAs herself in a guest appearance
1980 RavichandraRavi's motherKannada
1980 HarischandruduTelugu
1981 Devudu MaavayyaTelugu
1981 Aval Oru KaviyamTamil

Unreleased and unfinished films

  • Naai Vandhi Chennappa (Tamil) (1966)
  • Maadi Veettu Ezhai (Tamil) (1969)

References

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