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B. S. Saroja

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B. S. Saroja was an Indian actress in Malayalam movies and Tamil movies. She is the daughter of Johnson, who acted in the first Malayalam cinema ever, Vigathakumaran.

Biography

She was born to Johnson who acted in the first Malayalam cinema ever and Rajalakshmi at Thiruvananthapuram in 1922. She had her primary education till Fourth forum. Then she joined a circus company. She travelled all over India with that. Then she acted in a Tamil movie as a junior artist. Jeevitha Nouka was her first Malayalam movie. She went on to act many movies after that. She was married to late T. R. Ramanna in 1949, a sound engineer turned movie director in Tamil movies. The couple started three cinema production companies known as R.R.Pictures, Vinayaga Pictures and Ganesh Pictures. They have three children. They are settled at Chenai.

Usually with

S. P. Pillai
S. P. Pillai
(9 films)
Sathyan
Sathyan
(8 films)
Bahadoor
Bahadoor
(5 films)
Kunchacko
Kunchacko
(4 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of B. S. Saroja (17 films)

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Actress

Umma
Umma (1960)

Directed by Kunchacko
Genres Drama
Actors Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, K. P. Ummer, B. Saroja Devi, B. S. Saroja, S. P. Pillai, Kanchana
Roles Ayisha

Polygamy is the theme of the film. An illiterate rich landlord Aboobacker Haji married three times and divorced all the three wives. His next aim is to get married again which according to traditions will be his last marriage. He gets married to Ibrahim Kakka's daughter Ayisha. Ayisha gives birth to a daughter and a maid servant named Khadeeja is appointed to take care of the child.
Pudhumai Pithan, 2h56
Actors M. G. Ramachandran, Thanjavur Ranganayaki Rajakumari, J. P. Chandrababu, B. S. Saroja, S. Balaiah

A king is imprisoned by his ambitious brother (T.S.Balaiah),who creates the impression that the king had died during an animal hunt. The crown prince (played by MGR) was on a sea journey and returns to attend the king's fake funeral. During the funeral, the crown prince comes to know the truth, via a secret message conveyed to him by the daughter (B.S.Saroja,in a bearded messenger disguise) of the palace physician. As expected, she falls in love with the prince. The sibling of king also plots to kill the prince by poisoning him with a drug, concocted by the palace physician. The drug was supposed to make the crown prince mad, who acts like a madman poisoned by the drug to fool everyone. Prince is also helped by a woman drama troupe leader (T.R.Rajakumari), who also had affection to the crown prince. Eventually, she sacrifices her life, leaving the prince to unite with the daughter of palace physician. The plotting villains were avenged by the prince and his comedian side kick (Chandrababu).
Koondukkili
Genres Drama
Actors M. G. Ramachandran, Sivaji Ganesan, B. S. Saroja, K. Sarangapani
Rating70% 3.540473.540473.540473.540473.54047
In the Tamil Country of the 50s... Thangaraj (MGR) and Jeeva (Sivaji Ganesan) are friends.
Jeevitha Nouka, 2h50
Genres Drama
Actors Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair, Pankajavalli, B. S. Saroja, S. P. Pillai, Sebastian Kunjukunju Bhagavathar, Muthukulam Raghavan Pillai
Roles Lakshmi

Soman (Thikkurissi) is brought up by his elder brother Raju (Sebastian Kunjukunju Bhagavathar) and his shrewish wife Janu (Pankajavalli). Soman is in love with Lakshmi (B. S. Saroja), the daughter of a poor village performer Kaniyan (Adhimoolam) who belongs to a lower caste. Raju, employed by the zamindar (Nanukuttan) and Janu resent the inter-caste marriage between Soman and Lakshmi.