- Chandika (film)
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Chandika Directed by R. S. Prakash Produced by Mirjapuram Maharaja Written by Muttaneni Venkata Chennakesavulu (story)
Kopparapu Subba Rao (dialogues)Starring Pasupuleti Kannamba
Vemuri Gaggaiah
Bellary RaghavaMusic by Kopparapu Subba Rao Cinematography Kamal Ghosh Release date(s) April 12, 1940 Running time 184 minutes Country India Language Telugu Chandika (Telugu: చండిక) is a 1940 Telugu film directed by R. S. Prakash. Veteran actress Pasupuleti Kannamba portrayed the role of Chandika.[1]
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The Plot
Chandika (Kannamba) is the princess of a kingdom. She is unhappy with the ruling of King Giriraju (Gaggaiah). She wanted to dethrown him and his husband prince to become the Rajah. She has attracted the Maharaja and kills him. During the encounter she loses her husband. She could not control the Minister Veeramallu (Raghava), finally succumbs and commits suicide.
Cast
- Kannamba ... Chandika
- Vemuri Gaggaiah ... Giriraju
- Bellary Raghava ... Veeramallu
- T. Lalita Devi
- Peddapuram Raju
- Arani Satyanarayana
- Puvvula Ratnamala
- Dasari Ramatilakam
- Puvvula Anasuya
- Puvvula Chandramouleeswara Rao
- M. Satyanarayana
- V. Venkata Subbarao
- Dasari Lakshmaiah Chowdary
- Master Viswam
- G. Seshagiri Rao
References
- ^ Chandika film review, Andhra Patrika, May 1, 1940 issue
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