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Kannada CINEMA · 1985
Tulasi Dalam
Overview
Tulasi Dalam (Telugu: తులసిదళం, English : Basil Leaf) is a Telugu thriller novel written by Yandamuri Veerendranath. It was published in Andhra Bhoomi weekly in 1980 as a serial and got tremendous popularity. It was republished many times as a paperback and sold approximately 50,000 copies. It was one of the initial novels of Yandamuri that became popular and he was appreciated widely for his narrating style. It was partially inspired by the 1971 bestselling novel The Exorcist. Tulasi Dalam was first adapted into a 1985 Kannada movie titled Thulasidala and later in Telugu as Tulasidalam (1989),in Hindi as Phoonk (2008) and its remake in Telugu as Raksha (2008).In 1986, a story based on this novel called Kashmora was filmed for which Yendamuri Verendranath has worked as writer.
A closer look
Tulasi Dalam (1985) is a Kannada-language Indian movie. Genres: Horror. Directed by V. Jagannadha Rao. The cast includes Sarath Babu, Aarathi. Runtime: 128 minutes.
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Tulasi Dalam FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Tulasi Dalam?
Tulasi Dalam is listed as a Kannada-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Tulasi Dalam?
Our source metadata lists 25 September 1985. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Tulasi Dalam?
The listed director is V. Jagannadha Rao.
Who is in the cast of Tulasi Dalam?
The available cast credits include Sarath Babu, Aarathi. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Tulasi Dalam?
The recorded runtime is 128 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Tulasi Dalam?
The source lists these genres: Horror.
What is Tulasi Dalam about?
Tulasi Dalam (Telugu: తులసిదళం, English : Basil Leaf) is a Telugu thriller novel written by Yandamuri Veerendranath. It was published in Andhra Bhoomi weekly in 1980 as a serial and got tremendous popularity. It was republished many times as a paperback and sold approximately 50,000 copies. It was one of the initial novels of Yandamuri that became popular and he was appreciated widely for his narrating style. It was partially inspired by the 1971 bestselling novel The Exorcist. Tulasi Dalam was first adapted into a 1985 Kannada movie titled Thulasidala and later in Telugu as Tulasidalam (1989),in Hindi as Phoonk (2008) and its remake in Telugu as Raksha (2008).In 1986, a story based on this novel called Kashmora was filmed for which Yendamuri Verendranath has worked as writer.
