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Telugu CINEMA · 1942
Bala Nagamma
బాలనాగమ్మ
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Overview
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.
A closer look
Bala Nagamma (1942) is a Telugu-language Indian movie. Genres: Action, Drama, Music. Directed by Chittajalu Pullayya. The cast includes Kanchanamala, Banda Kanakalingeshwara Rao, Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi, Balijepalli Lakshmikanta Kavi. Runtime: 138 minutes.
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Bala Nagamma FAQs
Answers from the movie information available in our catalogue.
What is the original language of Bala Nagamma?
Bala Nagamma is listed as a Telugu-language movie in our catalogue. Dubbed versions are not tracked here.
What release date is listed for Bala Nagamma?
Our source metadata lists 22 March 1942. Release dates can vary by country and may change; this does not confirm current cinema screenings.
Who directed Bala Nagamma?
The listed director is Chittajalu Pullayya.
Who is in the cast of Bala Nagamma?
The available cast credits include Kanchanamala, Banda Kanakalingeshwara Rao, Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi, Balijepalli Lakshmikanta Kavi, Govindarajula Subba Rao. See Cast & crew above for the available character names and profile links.
How long is Bala Nagamma?
The recorded runtime is 138 minutes. Different cuts or releases may have a different duration.
What type of movie is Bala Nagamma?
The source lists these genres: Action, Drama, Music.
What is the original title of Bala Nagamma?
The original title in our source data is బాలనాగమ్మ. The English-letter display name may be a romanization.
What is Bala Nagamma about?
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.
