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Telugu CINEMA · 1956

Charana Daasi

చరణ దాసి

1956-12-20196 min
DramaFamily

Audience rating

8.0/10

Source: TMDB1 votes

THE STORY

Overview

The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel Noukadubi. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as Mathar Kula Manikkam (1956). Story and Dialogues were by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam

MOVIE FACT SUMMARY

A closer look

Charana Daasi (1956) is a Telugu-language Indian movie. Genres: Drama, Family. Directed by Tatineni Prakash Rao. The cast includes N.T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, Savitri. Runtime: 196 minutes.

Cast & crew

Portrait of N.T. Rama Rao
N.T. Rama RaoDr. Chandra Sekhar
Portrait of Anjali Devi
Anjali DeviParvathi
Portrait of Savitri
SavitriLakshmi
Portrait of S. V. Ranga Rao
S. V. Ranga RaoRaghavaiah
Portrait of Ramana Reddy
Ramana ReddyNarsu & Krishna (dual role)
Portrait of Chadalavada
ChadalavadaHanumanthu
Portrait of P. Kannamba
P. KannambaAnnapurna
Portrait of Suryakantham
SuryakanthamSeshamma
Portrait of Hemalatha Devi
Hemalatha DeviVenu's mother
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Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.

What is the original language of Charana Daasi?

Charana Daasi is listed as a Telugu-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.

What release date is listed for Charana Daasi?

Our source metadata lists 20 December 1956. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.

Who directed Charana Daasi?

The listed director is Tatineni Prakash Rao.

Who is in the cast of Charana Daasi?

The available cast credits include N.T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, Savitri, S. V. Ranga Rao. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.

How long is Charana Daasi?

The recorded runtime is 196 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.

What type of movie is Charana Daasi?

The source lists these genres: Drama, Family.

What is the original title of Charana Daasi?

The original title in our source data is చరణ దాసి. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.

What is Charana Daasi about?

The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel Noukadubi. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as Mathar Kula Manikkam (1956). Story and Dialogues were by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam