Movies by Padmini

Nokkethadhoorathu Kannum Nattu
Kunjoonjamma Thomas is a widow living in the village all by herself. People always make fun of her because she is grumpy and depressed due to the deaths of her husband and her only child. Children irritate her by ringing her door bell and running away. One day, her granddaughter Girly, who she had never met, visits her. Initially, Kunjoonjamma does not like Girly, but they soon become close to each other.

Marthanda Varma
Based on the novel Marthandavarma, the film recounts the adventures of the crown Prince, Marthandavarma on how he eliminates his arch-rivals one by one, to ascend to the throne of the Kingdom of Travancore.

Journey Beyond Three Seas
This first co-production of the Soviet and Indian cinematographers is dedicated to the Tver merchant Afanasy Nikitin who in 1466-1472 blazed the trade way from Europe to India. The film is based on Nikitin’s travel notes. Starring in the film are popular Russian actor Oleg Strizhenov and India’s 1950s movie star Nargis.

Adi Parasakthi
A man saved from death by God and told how God help others.

Vietnam Veedu
Prestige Padmanabha Iyer retires from his company executive position and has a lonely and unhappy life with his family in the ancestral home Vietnam House, named for the constant fighting and arguing.

Prasanna
Thampi and Menon decide to strengthen their relations. Thampi decides to marry Madanika and Menon decides to marry Prasanna. Ayyappan is shocked by the marriage plan attempts suicide. Prasanna sympathises with the desperate lover and marries Ayyappan against the wishes of her brother.

Singapore
When his employee disappears in Singapore, Shyam travels from India to investigate the absence and becomes entangled in a deadly plot.
Thaaye Unakkaga
1966 Tamil remake of "Ballad of a Soldier".

Kumara Sambhavam
Kumara Sambhavam is based on the epic poem of the poet Kalidasa of the same name.

Madurai Veeran
Bommi, a princess, falls in love with Veeran, the adopted son of a cobbler, who reciprocates her feelings. However, when her uncle persuades the king to get Bommi married to him, Veeran abducts her.
Raja Desingu

Rani Samyuktha
Prithvirajan falls in love with princess Samyuktha, but her father Jayachandran insults him by installing his statue at the palace hall entrance for the bridegroom ceremony.

Vikramaadhithan

Nannha Farishta
Govind, Nazir and Joseph decide to give up the world of crime when a little girl enters their life.

Aurat
A woman responsible for her mother and 7 siblings faces challenges after marrying a widower with 6 children.

Mastana
A poor and lonely woman strikes up a friendship with a rich but neglected child, but her parents refuse to let their child see her - until she falls gravely ill.

Dil Hi To Hai
Children are exchanged by greedy aunt and uncle in childhood and they live undeserved lives.

Payal
A remake of the director's own Tamil film Mallika (1957).

Raagini
Binda, an old musician in a village near Bombay, has brought up his son Rajan, in the hope that one day Rajan will become a great musician.
Do Behnen
A truant twin is compelled to take over the life of her married deceased sister.