Bama Vijayam

Bama Vijayam Tamil English Bamas Visit is a 1967 Tamil film directed by K. Balachander. It is a family story narrated as a fulllength comedy. The film features an ensemble cast including Sowcar Janaki, Rajasree, Kanchana, Jayanthi, Sachu, R. Muthuraman, Nagesh, Major Sundarrajan, Srikanth along with T. S. Balaiah. Music is by M. S. Viswanathan.

Meanwhile, a popular film actress Bama moves into the bungalow next to their house. The three daughtersinlaw amp the sons meet her while theyre all in the terrace, and try to make friends with her. Bama is very polite, and accepts their invitation to come to their house on 16th of that month. Now, the three ladies in the house start making fuss about the condition of their house, saying that they do not have enough facilities in their house to show to Bama that there are welloff. The husbands try to convince them but they force their husbands to agree to whatever they ask. Eventually the men give in and start buying things for their own houses. They paint the house, get stuff like radio, fan, sofa, for their own portions.The father tries in vain to make everyone understand that they should live for themselves within their standards. They get all the things for the house a few for rent, a few for installment, and also borrow money with a high interest rate. They even go to the extent of hiring a male servant to stay in the house. The ladies start arguing whose portion should Bama visit first when she comes to their house. Finally, Parvathi makes the other two ladies agree by showing a diamond necklace that she borrowed from her friend. They decide to pass the necklace through the windows so that Bama would think that everyone has diamond necklaces. ........

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