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Also known as Balanagamma

1942 Telugu film directed by C. Pullaiah

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The story is about Bala Nagamma, a young princess. The King prays for progeny and is blessed with children, the youngest of them is named Bala Nagamma. She is married off to Karyavardi Raju. She is kidnapped by Mayala Marathi who turns her into a dog and takes her to his cave. Once there, he tries to take advantage of her. She keeps him away by quoting some Holy Rites and Pujas that she is involved in. She is a prisoner in the cave for fourteen years, during which time the Fakir's mistress, Sangu, becomes jealous of his obsession with Bala Nagamma. In the meantime, her son Balavardi Raju grows up and discovers the truth about his mother.

Released: 1942-03-22138 minDir: Chittajalu PullayyaAction, Drama, Music

Cast

  • Kanchanamala as Balanagamma
  • Banda Kanakalingeshwara Rao as Kaaryavardhi Raju
  • Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi as Navabhoja Raju
  • Govindarajula Subba Rao as Mayala Marathi
  • Relangi Venkata Ramaiah as Kotwal Rama Singh
  • Pushpavalli as Rani Sangu

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Ratings

IMDb

6.8/10

24 votes

Year
1942
Runtime
220 min
Genres
Action, Drama, Musical

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
film
Country of origin
British Raj
Original language
Telugu
Director
C. Pullaiah
Producer
S. S. Vasan
Production company
Gemini Studios
Cinematographer
B. S. Ranga
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publication date
1942-01-01
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