Maheswari(1955)
மஹேஸ்வரி
Maheswari Synopsis
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.
Maheswari (1955) is a drama film directed by T. R. Raghunath, released on November 13, 1955. It stars Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, K. A. Thangavelu and Saradamba. Viewers rate it 8.0 out of 10 across 1 ratings.
- Director:
- T. R. Raghunath
- Writers:
- C. V. Sridhar, C. V. Sridhar, C. V. Sridhar
- Producers:
- T. R. Sundaram
- Production:
- Modern Theatres
- Status:
- Released
Maheswari Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gemini Ganesan
as Manickam
Savitri
as Maheswari
K. A. Thangavelu
as Dharmalingam
- Saradamba
Saradamba
as Kanthimathi
N. S. Narayana Pillai
as Mayathevan
M. N. Rajam
A. Karunanidhi
C. K. Saraswathi
- P. Dhanam
P. Dhanam
O. A. K. Thevar
T. P. Muthulakshmi
Key crew
Directed by T. R. Raghunath, written by C. V. Sridhar, C. V. Sridhar and C. V. Sridhar, produced by T. R. Sundaram.
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Maheswari Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.0/10 from 1 ratings.
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Maheswari – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Maheswari online?
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Maheswari (1955) is available to stream on Eros Now Select Apple TV channel. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Maheswari?
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The main cast of Maheswari (1955) includes Gemini Ganesan, Savitri, K. A. Thangavelu, Saradamba and N. S. Narayana Pillai. The film was directed by T. R. Raghunath. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Maheswari released?
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Maheswari was released on November 13, 1955.
Is Maheswari worth watching?
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Maheswari (1955) holds an average rating of 8.0 out of 10 from 1 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.