Underplayed Gems

Pakkinti Ammayi (1953)

Pakkinti Ammayi poster
Directed by
C. Pullaiah
Genre
romantic comedy
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb
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How it feels

A beautiful young woman lives next door to a man named Subbarayudu. With help from his friend, he tries to win her affection.

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What happens

Pakka Inti Ammayi (transl. 'The girl next door') is a 1953 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by C. Pullayya. The film featured Anjali Devi as the beautiful titular girl next door. Famous comedian Relangi acted as her lover Subbarayudu and veteran South Indian singer A. M. Rajah as his friend. It was produced by East Indian Company. It is a remake of the Bengali film Pasher Bari (1952), itself based on the namesake short story by Arun Chowdhury. The film was remade in Telugu with the same name in 1981 by K. Vasu. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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