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{{Infobox film | {{Infobox film | ||
| name = Chanakya Chandragupta | | name = Chanakya Chandragupta | ||
| image = | | image = Chanakya Chandragupta.jpg | ||
| caption = Theatrical release poster | | caption = Theatrical release poster | ||
| writer = [[Pingali Nagendrarao|Pingali Nagendra Rao]] {{small|(dialogues)}} | | writer = [[Pingali Nagendrarao|Pingali Nagendra Rao]] {{small|(dialogues)}} | ||
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* [[Mukkamala]] as [[Ambhi]] | * [[Mukkamala]] as [[Ambhi]] | ||
* [[Raja Babu (actor)|Raja Babu]] as Nandulu | * [[Raja Babu (actor)|Raja Babu]] as Nandulu | ||
* [[Padmanabham]] as Nandulu | * [[Padmanabham (actor)|Padmanabham]] as Nandulu | ||
* [[Rao Gopal Rao]] as Nandulu | * [[Rao Gopal Rao]] as Nandulu | ||
* K.K. Sarma as Nandulu | * K.K. Sarma as Nandulu | ||
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* [[Jaya Malini]] as [[item number]] | * [[Jaya Malini]] as [[item number]] | ||
* Halam as item number | * Halam as item number | ||
* [[Sarathi]] as Nandulu | |||
* [[Potti Prasad]] as Nandulu | |||
*[[Chitti Babu (Telugu actor)|Chitti Babu]] as Nandulu | |||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
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|"Chirunavvula Tholakarilo" | |"Chirunavvula Tholakarilo" | ||
|[[S. P. | |[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[P. Susheela]] | ||
|3:38 | |3:38 | ||
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|"Okata Renda Thommidi" | |"Okata Renda Thommidi" | ||
| | |S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]] | ||
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==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* {{IMDb title|tt0259242|Chanakya Chandragupta}} | * {{IMDb title|tt0259242|Chanakya Chandragupta}} | ||
[[Category:Indian films]] | [[Category:Indian films]] | ||
[[Category:1977 films]] | [[Category:1977 films]] | ||
Latest revision as of 15:11, 30 September 2021
| Chanakya Chandragupta | |
|---|---|
| File:Chanakya Chandragupta.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Produced by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Written by | Pingali Nagendra Rao (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Story by | N. T. Rama Rao |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Akkineni Nageswara Rao Sivaji Ganesan Jayapradha Manjula |
| Music by | Pendyala Nageswara Rao |
| Cinematography | Kannappa |
| Edited by | G. D. Joshi |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 178 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Chanakya Chandragupta is a 1977 Indian Telugu-language historical drama film, produced and directed by N. T. Rama Rao under his Ramakrishna Cine Studios banner. It stars Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Sivaji Ganesan, Jayapradha and Manjula, with music composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao.
Plot[edit]
The film is a historical story, based on the 3rd century BC Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his mentor Chanakya. It follows how they destroyed the Nanda Dynasty, defeated Alexander the Great and established the Maurya Empire.
Cast[edit]
- N. T. Rama Rao as Chandragupta Maurya[1]
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Chanakya[1]
- Sivaji Ganesan as Alexander the Great[1]
- Manjula as Chhaya
- Jaya Prada as Aasa
- Satyanayana as Rakshasa Mantri
- S. Varalakshmi as Muradevi
- Prabhakar Reddy as Parvathakudu
- Rajanala as Mahapadma Nandulu
- Mukkamala as Ambhi
- Raja Babu as Nandulu
- Padmanabham as Nandulu
- Rao Gopal Rao as Nandulu
- K.K. Sarma as Nandulu
- Chalapathi Rao as Kaapalika
- Jaya Malini as item number
- Halam as item number
- Sarathi as Nandulu
- Potti Prasad as Nandulu
- Chitti Babu as Nandulu
Soundtrack[edit]
| Annadammula Anubandham | |
|---|---|
| Film score by | |
| Released | 1977 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 24:46 |
| Label | EMI Columbia Audio Company |
| Producer | Pendyala Nageswara Rao |
Music composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao. Lyrics were written by C. Narayana Reddy. Music released on EMI Columbia Audio Company.
| S. No | Song Title | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Chirunavvula Tholakarilo" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:38 |
| 2 | "Yevaro Aa Chandrudevaro" | P. Susheela | 3:48 |
| 3 | "Idhe Tholireyi" | P. Susheela | 3:54 |
| 4 | "Okata Renda Thommidi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:18 |
| 5 | "Sikandar Toone" | Vani Jayaram | 5:45 |
| 6 | "Siri Siri Chinnoda" | Vani Jayaram | 3:23 |
References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Devulapalli, Krishna Shastri. "The pen-pushers of Retellpur: nine books waiting to be written". Scroll.in. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
External links[edit]
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Categories:
- Telugu-language movies
- Indian films
- 1977 films
- History of India on film
- Indian biographical films
- Works about the Maurya Empire
- Films scored by Pendyala Nageswara Rao
- 1970s Telugu-language films
- Indian historical films
- 1970s historical films
- Films featuring an item number
- Films directed by N. T. Rama Rao
- Films set in the Maurya Empire
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