Poster or still for Missiyamma

Film 1955

Missiyamma

மிஸ்ஸியம்மா

  • romantic comedy

1955 Tamil film directed by L. V. Prasad

Missiamma is a 1955 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by L. V. Prasad. Produced by B. Nagi Reddy and Aluri Chakrapani's Vijaya Vauhini Studios, the script was adapted by Chakrapani from the Bengali play Manmoyee Girls School by Rabindranath Maitra. Missiamma also focused on social issues such as unemployment, corruption, and freedom of worship. Missiamma tells the story of two unemployed people of different religions and mentalities: Balu and Mary. They pose as a married couple to obtain jobs in a high school founded by Gopal, the zamindar of Aandipettai. As Balu and Mary fall in love, Gopal's nephew Raju learns that Mary is Gopal's missing elder daughter Mahalakshmi; she is unaware of her true identity.

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Released
14 January 1955
Country
India
Language
Tamil
Studio
Vijaya Vauhini Studios

Crew

Producer
B. Nagi Reddy
Composer
S. Rajeswara Rao
Cinematographer
Marcus Bartley