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'''''Gumastha''''' ({{ | '''''Gumastha''''' ({{translation|Clerk}}) is a 1953 [[Tamil language]] film starring [[Chittor V. Nagaiah]], [[R. S. Manohar]] and [[Pandari Bai]]. The film was produced in Tamil and Telugu under the same title.<ref name=hindu>{{cite news|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/gumastha-1953/article7800205.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|title=Gumastha 1953|date=24 October 2015|accessdate=30 May 2018|archiveurl=https://archive.today/20170122052750/http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/gumastha-1953/article7800205.ece|archivedate=22 January 2017|url-status=live|df=dmy-all}}</ref><ref>{{cite book|author=Ashish Rajadhyaksha, Paul Willemen|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|url={{google books|plainurl=y|id=SLkABAAAQBAJ|pages=332}}|location= |publisher=[[Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers]]|pages=332|date=1999|isbn=1-57958-146-3}}</ref> | ||
== Plot == | == Plot == | ||
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Though Gopu is a smart young man, he couldn't continue his college education due to the financial situation in the family. | Though Gopu is a smart young man, he couldn't continue his college education due to the financial situation in the family. | ||
In the meantime, a rich man's son, Ravi meets Susheela and | In the meantime, a rich man's son, Ravi meets Susheela and is attracted to her. Eventually, they both become lovers. | ||
Ravi has a medical problem in the heart. The doctor advises him against marriage. But he dismisses it and marries Susheela. She | Ravi has a medical problem in the heart. The doctor advises him against marriage. But he dismisses it and marries Susheela. She learns of Ravi's medical condition and refuses to be intimate with him. However, one day Ravi forces and make love to her due to which she becomes pregnant. | ||
People, who know about Ravi's medical condition, suspects Susheela as carrying someone else's child. She becomes distressed. Her old father, learning about her plight, dies of shock. | People, who know about Ravi's medical condition, suspects Susheela as carrying someone else's child. She becomes distressed. Her old father, learning about her plight, dies of shock. | ||
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== Sound Track == | == Sound Track == | ||
Music was scored by [[C. N. Pandurangan|C. N. Pandurangam]], [[G. Ramanathan]], [[V. Nagaiah|Nagaiah]] and | Music was scored by [[C. N. Pandurangan|C. N. Pandurangam]], [[G. Ramanathan]], [[V. Nagaiah|Nagaiah]] and while the lyrics were penned by [[A. Maruthakasi]] and [[S. D. S. Yogi]]ar. Singers are: [[V. Nagaiah]] and [[B. Jayamma]]. [[Playback singer]]s are [[A. M. Rajah|A. M. Raja]], [[P. Leela]], [[M. L. Vasanthakumari|M. L. Vasantha Kumari]], [[K. Rani (singer)|Rani]], G. Kasthoori and K. R. Chellamuthu.<ref name=hindu /><ref name=songbook /> | ||
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[[Category:1953 films]] | [[Category:1953 films]] | ||
[[Category:1950s Tamil-language films]] | [[Category:1950s Tamil-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]] | [[Category:Indian black-and-white films]] | ||