Charana Daasi (1956)

8.5/10 196 min Drama Family

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

Cast

N.T. Rama Rao

Dr. Chandra Sekhar

Nageshwara Rao Akkineni

Venu

Anjali Devi

Parvathi

Savitri

Lakshmi

S. V. Ranga Rao

Raghavaiah

Relangi Venkata Ramaiah

Mahesham

Ramana Reddy

Narsu & Krishna (dual role)

Chadalavada

Hanumanthu

P. Kannamba

Annapurna

Sowcar Janaki

Saroja

Suryakantham

Seshamma

Hemalatha Devi

Venu's mother

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