Santosham (1955 film)

Santosham
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	C. P. Deekshith
Screenplay by	Samudrala Sr Samudrala Jr.
Based on	Velaikari by C. N. Annadurai
Produced by	M. Somasundaram
Starring	N. T. Rama Rao Anjali Devi Jamuna
Cinematography	P. Rama Swamy
Edited by	L. S. Ramachandran
Music by	Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy
Production company	Jupiter Pictures
Release date	24 December 1955 (1955-12-24)
Running time	159 minutes
Country	India
Languages	Telugu Hindi

Santosham (transl. Happiness) is a 1955 Telugu-language drama film, produced by M. Somasundaram under the Jupiter Pictures banner and directed by C. P. Deekshith. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi and Jamuna, with music composed by Viswanathan–Ramamoorthy. It is a remake of the Tamil film Velaikari (1949) and it was simultaneously made in Hindi as Naya Aadmi (1956).^[1]