Missiamma is a 1955 Indian Tamil-language romantic comedy film directed by L. V. Prasad. Produced by B. Nagi Reddy and Aluri Chakrapani’s Vijaya Vauhini Studios, the film’s script was adapted by Chakrapani from two Indian Bengali-language novels: Rabindranath Maitra’s Manmoyee Girls School and Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay’s Detective.
Missiamma also focused on social issues such as unemployment, corruption, and freedom of worship.
Directed by – L. V. Prasad
Produced by – B. Nagi Reddy & Aluri Chakrapani
Screenplay by – Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
Story by – Aluri Chakrapani
Based on Manmoyee Girls School by Rabindranath Maitra & Detective by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay
Starring – Gemini Ganesan, K A Thangavelu, S V Ranga Rao, K Sarangapani, M N Nambiar, V M Ezhumalai, A Karunanidhi, Savithri, Jamuna
Music by – S. Rajeswara Rao
Cinematography – Marcus Bartley
Edited by – C. P. Jambulingam & G. Kalyanasundaram
Production – Vijaya Productions
Release date – 14 January 1955
Running time – 179 minutes
Country – India
Language – Tamil
