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	{{Infobox film		{{Infobox film
	\| name = Gruhalakshmi		\| name = Gruhalakshmi
	\| image =		\| image =
	\| alt =		\| alt =
	\| caption =		\| caption =
	\| director = H. V. Babu		\| director = H. V. Babu
	~~\| writer = Udhayakumar~~		\| screenplay = Udhayakumar (dialogues)
	\| screenplay =
	\| story = [[H. M. Reddy]]		\| story = [[H. M. Reddy]]
	\| based_on =		\| based_on =
	\| producer = H. M. Reddy		\| producer = H. M. Reddy
	\| starring = [[M. K. Radha]]<br />[[Anjali Devi]]<br />[[V. ~~Nagaiah~~]]<br />T. V. Kumudhini		\| starring = [[M. K. Radha]]<br />[[Anjali Devi]]<br />[[V. Nagayya]]<br />T. V. Kumudhini
	\| narrator =		\| narrator =
	\| cinematography = D. L. Narayana		\| cinematography = D. L. Narayana
	\| editing = [[M.S. Parthasarathy]]		\| editing = [[M. S. Parthasarathy]]
	\| music = B. S. Kala/Sarala<br />T. A. Kalyanam<br />G. Natarajan		\| music = B. S. Kala/Sarala<br />[[T. A. Kalyanam]]<br />G. Natarajan
	\| studio = [[H. M. Reddy\|Rohini Pictures]]		\| studio = [[H. M. Reddy\|Rohini Pictures]]
	\| distributor = Rohini Pictures		\| distributor = Rohini Pictures
	\| released = {{film date\|df=yes\|1955\|04\|14\|[[India]]}}<ref name=anandan>{{cite book\|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955-cinedetails10.asp\|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru\|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films\|publisher=Sivakami Publishers\|author=Film News Anandan\|authorlink=Film News Anandan\|date=23 October 2004\|location=Chennai\|language=Tamil\|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20170615130202/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955-cinedetails10.asp\|archivedate=15 June 2017\|url-status=dead\|df=~~dmy-all~~}}~~</ref>~~		\| released = {{film date\|df=yes\|1955\|04\|14\|ref1=}}
	\| runtime = 181 ~~mins. (16347 ft.)~~		\| runtime = 181 minutes
	\| country = India		\| country = India
	\| language = Tamil		\| language = Tamil
	\| budget =		\| budget =
	\| gross =		\| gross =
	}}		}}
	'''''Gruhalakshmi''''' ({{~~trans~~\|Prosperous House-wife}}) is a ~~[[List of Tamil films of~~ 1955~~\|1955]]~~ Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language film directed by H. V. Babu.~~<ref>{{cite book\|authors=Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen\|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema\|publisher=Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998\|page=596 \|url=https://chasingcinema~~.~~files~~.~~wordpress~~.~~com/2015/09/text.pdf}}</ref> Edited by~~ [[~~M.S. Parthasarathy~~]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web~~\|date=2017-06-15~~\|title=1955 ~~வெளியான படங்களின் விபரம்{{!}} Lakshman Sruthi~~ - ~~100% Manual Orchestr…~~\|url=http://~~archive~~.is/~~x2D8C~~\|~~access~~-~~date~~=~~2021~~-~~01-08\|website~~=archive.~~is}}<~~/~~ref> The film stars [[M. K. Radha]] and [[Anjali Devi]].<ref>[~~http://www.~~gomolo~~.com/~~gruhalakshmi-movie~~/~~9161 Gruhalakshmi (~~1955 - ~~Tamil)~~]</ref>		'''''Gruhalakshmi''''' ({{translation\|Prosperous House-wife}}) is a 1955 Indian [[Tamil language\|Tamil]]-language [[Drama (film and television)\|drama film]] directed by H. V. Babu. The film stars [[M. K. Radha]] and [[Anjali Devi]]. It is a remake of the 1938 [[Telugu language\|Telugu]] film [[Gruhalakshmi (1938 film)\|of the same name]]. The film was released on 14 April 1955.<ref name="lakshmansruthi">{{Cite web \|title=1955 – கிருஹலஷ்மி – ரோகினி பிக்சர்ஸ்-கிரஹலஷ்மி (தெ) \|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955-cinedetails10.asp \|url-status=usurped \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20170615130202/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955-cinedetails10.asp \|archive-date=15 June 2017 \|access-date=2021-01-08 \|website=[[Lakshman Sruthi]] \|language=ta}}</ref>

	==Cast==		==Cast==
	List adapted from the database of [[Film News Anandan]]		List adapted from the database of [[Film News Anandan]]<ref name="lakshmansruthi" />
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	;Male cast		;Male cast
	*[[M. K. Radha]]		*[[M. K. Radha]]
	*[[V. ~~Nagaiah~~]]		*[[V. Nagayya]]
	*Raghuveer		*Raghuveer
	*Peer Mohamed		*Peer Mohamed
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	==Production==		==Production==
	The film was produced by [[H. M. Reddy]] who earlier produced and directed the Telugu version ~~[[Gruhalakshmi]]~~ in 1938. This Tamil version was directed by H. V. Babu (Hanumappa Viswanath Babu). H. M. Reddy wrote the story and the dialogues were written by Udayakumar. D. L. Narayana handled the cinematography while the editing was done by [[M.S. Parthasarathy]].<ref name=":0" /> Art direction was by A. K. Sekar and the choreography was done by Natraj. Still photography was done by Eswar Babu. The film was made at Film Centre, Madras.<ref name=~~anandan~~ />		The film was produced by [[H. M. Reddy]] who earlier produced and directed the Telugu version in 1938. This Tamil version was directed by H. V. Babu (Hanumappa Viswanath Babu). H. M. Reddy wrote the story and the dialogues were written by Udayakumar. D. L. Narayana handled the cinematography while the editing was done by [[M. S. Parthasarathy]].<ref name="lakshmansruthi" /> Art direction was by A. K. Sekar and the choreography was done by Natraj. Still photography was done by Eswar Babu. The film was made at Film Centre, Madras.<ref name="lakshmansruthi" />

	==Soundtrack==		==Soundtrack==
	Music was composed by B. S. Kala, Sarala, T. A. Kalyanam and G. Nataraj ~~while the lyrics were penned by [[Papanasam Sivan]] and Guhan. [[Playback singer]]s are [[P. Leela]], [[Jikki]], [[K. Jamuna Rani]], Padma, [[Ghantasala (singer)\|Ghantasala]] and Natarajan~~.<ref>{{cite book\|title=Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1\|~~author~~=~~G. Neelamegam~~\|~~language~~=~~Tamil~~\|~~page~~=89 \|~~publisher~~=~~Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014~~}}</ref>		Music was composed by B. S. Kala, Sarala, T. A. Kalyanam and G. Nataraj.<ref>{{cite book \|author=Neelamegam \|first=G. \|title=Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1 \|date=December 2014 \|publisher=Manivasagar Publishers \|edition=1st \|location=Chennai \|pages=89 \|language=Tamil}}</ref> A song "Kaalai Thookki Nindru Aadum", penned by [[Carnatic music]] composer [[Marimutha Pillai]] was included in the film.

	A song "Kaalai Thookki Nindru Aadum", penned by [[Carnatic music]] composer [[Marimutha Pillai]] was included in the film.

	{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"		{\| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
	~~! No. !~~! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyricist !! Duration (m:ss)		! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyricist !! Duration (m:ss)
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 1 \|~~\| "Jaya Jaya Savithri Devi" \|\| P. Leela \|\| Papanasam Sivan \|\|		\| "Jaya Jaya Savithri Devi" \|\| [[P. Leela]]\|\| [[Papanasam Sivan]]\|\|
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 2 \|~~\| "Kanne Maniye Kannoli Poove" \|\| Ghantasala \|\| rowspan=4\|Guhan \|\|		\| "Kanne Maniye Kannoli Poove" \|\| [[Ghantasala (musician)\|Ghantasala]]\|\| rowspan="4" \|Guhan \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 3 \|~~\| "Vaaraayi Sukumaaraa Yen Manadhil" \|\| Jikki \|\|3:19		\| "Vaaraayi Sukumaaraa Yen Manadhil" \|\| [[Jikki]]\|\|3:19
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 4 \|~~\| "O Settaiyyaa Sottaiyyaa" \|\| P. Leela \|\|		\| "O Settaiyyaa Sottaiyyaa" \|\| P. Leela \|\|
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 5 \|~~\| "Paapam Seydheno" \|\| P. Leela & K. Jamuna Rani \|\|		\| "Paapam Seydheno" \|\| P. Leela & [[K. Jamuna Rani]]\|\|
	\|-		\|-
	~~\| 6 \|~~\| "Kaalai Thookki Ninru Aadum" \|\| Natarajan & Padma \|\| Marimutha Pillai \|\|		\| "Kaalai Thookki Ninru Aadum" \|\| Natarajan & Padma \|\| Marimutha Pillai \|\|
	\|}		\|}

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	==External links==		== External links ==
	*{{IMDb title~~\|0154547~~}}		*{{IMDb title}}
	*{{youtube\|d17GNHdfIUs\|Vaaraayi Sukumaaraa}} - A song sung by [[Jikki]] in the film.

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	[[Category:~~Indian black~~-~~and-white~~ films]]		[[Category:Tamil-language drama films]]
	[[Category:~~1950s~~ Tamil-language films]]		[[Category:Tamil-language Indian films]]

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{{Infobox film
| name = Gruhalakshmi
| image =
| alt =
| caption =
| director = H. V. Babu
| writer = Udhayakumar
| screenplay =
| story = [[H. M. Reddy]]
| based_on =
| producer = H. M. Reddy
| starring = [[M. K. Radha]] [[Anjali Devi]] [[V. Nagaiah]] T. V. Kumudhini
| narrator =
| cinematography = D. L. Narayana
| editing = [[M.S. Parthasarathy]]
| music = B. S. Kala/Sarala T. A. Kalyanam G. Natarajan
| studio = [[H. M. Reddy|Rohini Pictures]]
| distributor = Rohini Pictures
| released = {{film date|df=yes|1955|04|14|[[India]]}}<ref name=anandan>{{cite book|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955-cinedetails10.asp|title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films|publisher=Sivakami Publishers|author=Film News Anandan|authorlink=Film News Anandan|date=23 October 2004|location=Chennai|language=Tamil|archiveurl=https://archive.is/20170615130202/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1955-cinedetails10.asp|archivedate=15 June 2017|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| runtime = 181 mins. (16347 ft.)
| country = India
| language = Tamil
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Gruhalakshmi''''' ({{trans|Prosperous House-wife}}) is a [[List of Tamil films of 1955|1955]] Indian [[Tamil language|Tamil]]-language film directed by H. V. Babu.<ref>{{cite book|authors=Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|publisher=Oxford University Press, New Delhi, 1998|page=596 |url=https://chasingcinema.files.wordpress.com/2015/09/text.pdf}}</ref> Edited by [[M.S. Parthasarathy]].<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|date=2017-06-15|title=1955 வெளியான படங்களின் விபரம்{{!}} Lakshman Sruthi - 100% Manual Orchestr…|url=http://archive.is/x2D8C|access-date=2021-01-08|website=archive.is}}</ref> The film stars [[M. K. Radha]] and [[Anjali Devi]].<ref>[http://www.gomolo.com/gruhalakshmi-movie/9161 Gruhalakshmi (1955 - Tamil)]</ref>

==Cast==
List adapted from the database of [[Film News Anandan]]
{{Col-begin|width=60%}}
{{col-break|width=50%}}
;Male cast
*[[M. K. Radha]]
*[[V. Nagaiah]]
*Raghuveer
*Peer Mohamed
*T. E. Krishnamachari
{{col-break|width=50%}}
;Female cast
*[[Anjali Devi]]
*T. V. Kumudhini
*''Bombay'' Meenakshi
*Padma
{{Col-end}}

==Production==
The film was produced by [[H. M. Reddy]] who earlier produced and directed the Telugu version [[Gruhalakshmi]] in 1938. This Tamil version was directed by H. V. Babu (Hanumappa Viswanath Babu). H. M. Reddy wrote the story and the dialogues were written by Udayakumar. D. L. Narayana handled the cinematography while the editing was done by [[M.S. Parthasarathy]].<ref name=":0" /> Art direction was by A. K. Sekar and the choreography was done by Natraj. Still photography was done by Eswar Babu. The film was made at Film Centre, Madras.<ref name=anandan />

==Soundtrack==
Music was composed by B. S. Kala, Sarala, T. A. Kalyanam and G. Nataraj while the lyrics were penned by [[Papanasam Sivan]] and Guhan. [[Playback singer]]s are [[P. Leela]], [[Jikki]], [[K. Jamuna Rani]], Padma, [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]] and Natarajan.<ref>{{cite book|title=Thiraikalanjiyam — Part 1|author=G. Neelamegam|language=Tamil|page=89 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014}}</ref>

A song "Kaalai Thookki Nindru Aadum", penned by [[Carnatic music]] composer [[Marimutha Pillai]] was included in the film.

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyricist !! Duration (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Jaya Jaya Savithri Devi" || P. Leela || Papanasam Sivan ||
|-
| 2 || "Kanne Maniye Kannoli Poove" || Ghantasala || rowspan=4|Guhan ||
|-
| 3 || "Vaaraayi Sukumaaraa Yen Manadhil" || Jikki ||3:19
|-
| 4 || "O Settaiyyaa Sottaiyyaa" || P. Leela ||
|-
| 5 || "Paapam Seydheno" || P. Leela & K. Jamuna Rani ||
|-
| 6 || "Kaalai Thookki Ninru Aadum" || Natarajan & Padma || Marimutha Pillai ||
|}

==References==
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==External links==
*{{IMDb title|0154547}}
*{{youtube|d17GNHdfIUs|Vaaraayi Sukumaaraa}} - A song sung by [[Jikki]] in the film.

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Tamil remakes of Telugu films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:1950s Tamil-language films]]

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