Serugalathur Sama

Serugalathur Sama

Serukulathur Sama was a Tamil film actor who was primarily known for playing the role of the Hindu god Krishna in mythological films of the 1930s and 1940s. Born in the village Serukalathur in Thanjavur district to Mirasudar (Manager of own farm) Vaidyanadhaiyer, his birth name was Swaminathan. When he was 5 years old his mother died and the father re-married. So Swaminathan went to live with his uncle in Thanjavur. He learned Carnatic music along with academic studies. After passing the S. S. L. C. examination, he married and begot 3 children. He went to Madras in search of employment. There he worked as a clerk for 2 months in the office of the Indian National Congress Party and then for 10 years in the Cosmopolitan Club.

  • Popularity : 1.155
  • Known For : Acting
  • Birthday : 1904-06-26
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Serugalathur Sama Movies

  • 1934
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    Draupadi Vastrapaharanam

    Draupadi Vastrapaharanam

    1 1934 HD

    The film is based on the episode of the dice game and the disrobing of Draupadi in the Indian epic Mahabharatha

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  • 1940
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    Sakuntalai

    Sakuntalai

    1 1940 HD

    Sakuntalai is the story of the mythological queen Shakuntala, whose tale is told in the Mahabharata and dramatised by Kalidasa in the play...

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  • 1951
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    Marmayogi

    Marmayogi

    1 1951 HD

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  • 1939
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    Thiruneelakantar

    Thiruneelakantar

    1 1939 HD

    Thiruneelakantar is a 1939 Tamil-language film directed by Raja Sandow and starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar. The film was a big hit and was...

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  • 1943
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    Sivakavi

    Sivakavi

    1 1943 HD

    Sivakavi was a 1943 Indian Tamil-language film directed, initially, by P. K. Raja Sandow and later, S. M. Sriramulu Naidu. It starred M. K....

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  • 1948
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    Raja Mukthi

    Raja Mukthi

    1 1948 HD

    King Rajendra Varman and Queen Mrinalini are reigning the Vyjayanti empire. Mahendra Varman is the rival and the neighbouring king. Kannika is the...

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  • 1937
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    Chintamani

    Chintamani

    1 1937 HD

    Chintamani (Tamil: சிந்தாமணி) is a 1937 Tamil-language film directed by Y. V. Rao starring M. K. Thyagaraja Bhagavathar,...

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  • 1937
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    Ambikapathy

    Ambikapathy

    1 1937 HD

    The film is based on a story set in the Chola Empire in year 1083 AD. The titular character in the story is Ambikapathy (M K. Thyagaraja...

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  • 1957
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    Rani Lalithangi

    Rani Lalithangi

    1 1957 HD

    Lalithangi is a queen who rules over her kingdom, showing the world that a woman could rule as effectively as a man. Another king, a kind-hearted...

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  • 1945
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    Meera

    Meera

    1 1945 HD

    Meera, a zealous devotee of Lord Krishna, considers him to be her husband. She gets married to Rana Bhojraj, but follows her own way of living which...

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  • 1950
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    Ezhai Padum Paadu

    Ezhai Padum Paadu

    8 1950 HD

    A small time criminal turns over a new leaf with the help of a bishop and starts leading a new life with a changed identity. When Inspector Javert...

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  • 1937
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    Chintamani

    Chintamani

    1 1937 HD

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