Santhanam is a 1955 Telugu drama film, produced & directed by C V Ranganatha Das under the Sadhana Films banner while L V Prasad has taken care of direction supervision. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri in the lead roles and music composed by Susarla Dakshina Murthy. The film is the debut of legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar in the Telugu film industry.