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DVD cover of Sangham film |
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| Directed by | M.V. Raman |
| Produced by | A. V. Chettiar |
| Written by | V. S. Venkatasalam |
| Starring | Vyjayanthimala N. T. Rama Rao S. Balachander Anjali Devi Chittor V. Nagaiah |
| Music by | R. Sudarsanam |
| Cinematography | T. Muthu Sami |
| Editing by | K. Shankar |
| Release date(s) | 10 July 1954 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Sangham (Telugu: సంఘం; English: Woman) is a 1954 Telugu Romantic comedy film written by V.S.Venkatasalam and directed by M. V. Raman. The film starred Vyjayanthimala, N. T. Rama Rao, S. Balachander and Anjali Devi in the lead while Chittor V. Nagaiah, V. K. Ramasamy, K. N. Kamlam, K.R. Chellam and K. Sankarapani as the ensemble cast, was produce by A. V. Chettiar of AVM Productions. The films score was composed by R. Sudarsanam, edited by K. Shankar and M. V. Raman and was filmed by T. Muthu Sami.
The film's story revolves around two friends played by Vyjayanthimala and Anjali Devi.
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The film become hit at box office due to Vyjayanthimala fan craze.
The success of this movie basked the producer A. V. Chettiar to remade it in Hindi as Ladki with Kishore Kumar and Bharat Bhushan in S. Balachander and Gemini Ganesan role respectively which becomes second highest grossing film of 1953 with verdict hit.[1] The film also made simultaneously in Tamil as Penn with Gemini Ganesan in N. T. Rama Rao's role while S. Balachander reprises his role from the originsl.[2] Among the cast Vyjayanthimala, Anjali Devi and Chittor V. Nagaiah are the only actors to reprises their role in all three language.
| Penn (Tamil) | Sangham (Telugu) | Ladki (Hindi) |
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| Raja (Gemini Ganesan) | Raja (N. T. Rama Rao) | Raja (Bharat Bhushan) |
| Rani (Vyjayanthimala) | Rani (Vyjayanthimala) | Rani Mehra (Vyjayanthimala) |
| (Anjali Devi) | (Anjali Devi) | Kamini (Anjali Devi) |
| (S. Balachander) | (S. Balachander) | Kishore (Kishore Kumar) |
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