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Silk Smitha is a Actor Indian born on 2 december 1960 at Eluru (Inde)

Silk Smitha

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Birth name Vijayalakshmi
Nationality Inde
Birth 2 december 1960 at Eluru (Inde)
Death 23 september 1996 (at 35 years) at Chennai (Inde)

Vijayalakshmi (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian film artiste who worked predominantly in the South Indian languages. She entered the industry as an extra actress and first got noticed for her role as "Silk" in the 1979 Tamil film Vandichakkaram. She became the most sought-after erotic actress in the early 1980s. In a career spanning 17 years, she appeared in over 450 films in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi languages. On 23 September 1996, she was found dead in her apartment in Chennai, apparently having committed suicide.

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Filmography of Silk Smitha (173 films)

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Raraju
Raraju (2006)

Genres Drama, Action
Actors Tottempudi Gopichand, Sivaji, Meera Jasmine, Ankitha Jhaveri, Venu Madhav, Suman

Kali (Gopichand) lives along with his mother on the business of hiring mike set and lighting equipment for wedding and other ceremonies. Jyothi (Meera Jasmine) is a singer who sings chorus in films. A lady police inspector (Ankitha) keeps on following Kali and tries to seduce him to make him fall in her love. Kali is also a threat for many in his area as he answers only with muscle power if things work against him. Knowing this, once Jyothi claims that she is Kali’s person to save herself from a group of eve teasers. Eve teasers leave her for the fear of Kali. In a dramatic sequence, like in any other film Kali happens to encounter Jyothi. Gopichand inclines for Jyothi and proposes her. But she negates and tells her flash back.
Dum Dum Dum, 2h31
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors R. Madhavan, Jyothika, S. Manivannan, Murali, Vivek, V K Ramasamy
Rating69% 3.4858853.4858853.4858853.4858853.485885
Adhi (Madhavan) is a fun-loving city man. Ganga (Jyothika) is a cheerful village belle who wants to do her degree in Engineering. Marriage between the two is fixed by the elders. They resent it and collude to find ways to stop the 'doom' as they see it. Later, they realise that they are interested in one another after all. But it is too late as enmity has arisen between their families. How they resolve the issue works up the rest of the story.
Coimbatore Mappillai, 2h15
Genres Drama, Comedy, Romance
Actors Vijay, Sanghavi, Karan, Goundamani, Nirmalamma, Senthil
Rating73% 3.6891353.6891353.6891353.6891353.689135
Vijay comes to the modern city and stays with his friend who claims that he has a job. Actually he is also unemployed. Both of them are tenants of a girl named Sanghavi. First the hero and heroine get into fights, but then their arguments and fights turn into love. Meanwhile Sanghavi's uncle Karan is also love in with her. One day Vijay witnesses a thief stealing the necklace and when he tries to catch him, the thief inserts the necklace in his pocket and Vijay is blamed for stealing it. Sanghavi starts hating Vijay. Taking advantage of this situation, Karan creates a rift between them by hiring goons to attack them and blames Vijay for that too. Vijay explains his sad story to her grandmother that he lost his mother during small age and he could not endure the torture of his stepmother because he escaped from the home. Paati believes him but Karan takes revenge by setting up wires and making Paati paralyzed. In the hospital, Sanghavi overhears that Karan and his father wants to kill Sanghavi to steal their colony. Vijay pays the medicinal bills and he attempts to commit suicide but Sanghavi saves him. Also, Karan who tried to kill him, is killed in a stampede. The film ends with the hero and heroine living happily.
Subash
Subash (1996)
, 2h30
Directed by R. V. Udayakumar
Genres Action
Actors Arjun Sarja, Revathi, Siddique, Prakash Raj, Monica Bedi, S. Manivannan
Roles Special Appearance

Subash (Arjun), a good-for-nothing youth, enjoys his life as much as possible. His brother, Rajasekhar (Siddique), is a minister and his father (Jaishankar) is a court judge. Subash falls in love with Savitri (Revathi), a middle class Brahmin girl. Savitri loves him but she wants to marry with a intrepid man so Subash joins the army and becomes a military officer.
Aavathum Pennale Azhivathum Pennale, 2h10
Genres Crime
Actors Arun Pandian, Mansoor Ali Khan, Jayabharathi, M. N. Nambiar, S. Manivannan, Vivek
Roles an item number

The film begins with the murder of a reputed heart surgeon Dr. Charles (Vijay Krishnaraj). The next day, Sivalingam (Manivannan) is killed by a mysterious person. His wife Chandra (Jayabharathi) is a corrupt and influential politician who supplies weapons to the terrorists. The mysterious person warns Chandra that he will continue to kill. Antony (C. Arunpandian), an honest police officer, is charged to protect Chandra.
Lucky Man
Lucky Man (1995)

Directed by Pratap K. Pothen
Genres Comedy
Actors Karthik, Sanghavi, Goundamani, Senthil, Manjula Vijayakumar, Radha Ravi
Rating60% 3.045923.045923.045923.045923.04592
A book that belongs to the Hindu god of death, Yamadharman, accidentally drops to earth. This book can be used to kill or save any human’s life by writing his/her name in one of the pages of the book. An antihero character called Gopi(Karthik) gets a hold of the book and abuses its powers for his selfish needs.
Spadikam
Spadikam (1995)
, 2h30
Directed by Bhadran
Genres Drama, Action
Themes Films about mathematics
Actors Mohanlal, Thilakan, Urvashi, Spadikam George, K. P. A. C. Lalitha, Silk Smitha
Roles Laila
Rating85% 4.294094.294094.294094.294094.29409
Chacko Master (Thilakan) is a high-school headmaster who is a president's medal winner in Mathematics. He is a very strict teacher and emphasizes memorization and discipline at the expense of analysis and creativity in school. He punishes his students ruthlessly and gives no special treatment to his son Thomas, who is also a student in his class. Chacko always assumes that his son is behind every mischief in class, and punishes him until the actual culprit gives himself in.
Subhamastu
Subhamastu (1995)

Directed by Bhimaneni Srinivasa Rao
Actors Jagapati Babu, Aamani Hazrath, Indraja, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Dasari Narayana Rao, Brahmanandam

The film follows brothers Anna Rao (Dasari Narayana Rao) and Chinna Rao (Satynarayana) and their driver Premachand (Jagapati Babu) with whom the daughters Kasturi (Aamani) and Saroja (Indraja) of both the brothers fall in love. This makes the brothers enemies and it becomes their issue of pride on who will marry Premachand.
Three Men Army
Genres Comedy, Action
Actors Dileep, Indrans, Premkumar, Devayani, Harisree Ashok, Janardhanan
Roles Herself
Rating47% 2.389682.389682.389682.389682.38968
Three Room mates Madhukumar, Benny Kurien and Surendran have struggled dreams. Surendran has fantasized about becoming a movie Star like Rajnikanth. Madhukumar; who dreams of becoming a police officer and in-turn marrying his girlfriend Shubha, who is the daughter of K. R. G. Menon. Benny Kurien is a con artist who needs to support his family. The trio confronts a bad guy named Thomas, who kidnaps Shubha and Benny's girlfriend. With the help of a former police officer 'Rajesh', these three men fights back.
Villadhi Villain
Directed by Sathyaraj
Genres Drama, Comedy, Action, Romance
Actors Sathyaraj, Nagma, Raadhika Sarathkumar, Goundamani, Vichithra, S. Manivannan
Rating60% 3.0057353.0057353.0057353.0057353.005735
Meenatchi Sundara Sasthiriyaar (Sathyaraj) is a successful and cunning Brahmin lawyer in the city, and has never lost any case. He is known for his sheer intelligence in the court, also he is very brutal in nature having excessive feelings for his caste. He is married to Parvathi (Radhika), whom he always calls as Bombai. Also, they have a beautiful daughter named Janaki (Nagma).