Vindhyarani

Vindhyarani
(Telugu: *వింధ్యరాణి* *viṃdhyarāṇi*)
Vindhyarani; (Telugu: వింధ్యరాణి viṃdhyarāṇi)
Directed by	C. Pullayya
Written by	Pingali Nagendra Rao
Starring	Akkineni Nageswara Rao; G. Varalakshmi; Relangi; Pushpavalli; D. V. Subba Rao; A. V. Subba Rao; B. Padmanabham
Music by	Emani Sankara Sastry; S. Rajeswara Rao
Cinematography	C. V. Ramakrishnan
Edited by	K. R. Krishna Swamy
Release date	14 January 1948;
Country	India
Language	Telugu

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Vindhyarani advertisement in 1948 issue of Chandamama magazine.

Vindhyarani (transl. Queen of the Vindhyas) is a 1948 Indian Telugu-language film directed by C. Pullayya. It is a film based on a drama written by Pingali Nagendra Rao.^[1] Pushpavalli played the title role of Vindhyarani.

Plot[edit]

Durjaya kills his elder brother Maharajah Jayaveera of the Vindhya Kingdom and occupies the throne. Shatamitra secretly takes care of the Prince Shivasri and is waiting for an opportunity to take revenge. Avanti is the daughter of a subordinate king. She hates men. Durjaya connivingly brings her to the Kingdom and announces her as the Queen. Shivasri and Avanti start loving each other. Shatamitra sends message to Shivasri to kill Durjaya. Thinking that his love is a hindrance to his revenge, he told Avanti to forget him and his love. Avanti plans to kill Durjaya and plans to marry Shivasri. Shivasri attacks Durjaya, but pardons him. Avanti kills him and escapes. The drama continues. At the end, Shivasri and Avanti get married and rule the Vindya Kingdom.

Credits[edit]

Cast[edit]

Ramana Rao
G. Varalakshmi
Relangi
Pushpavalli as Vindhyarani
D. V. Subba Rao
Sreevatsava
A. V. Subba Rao
B. Padmanabham
Kumari Sakkubai

Crew[edit]

Director: Chittajallu Pullayya
Story and Dialogues: Pingali Nagendra Rao
Production Company: Vyjayanthi Pictures
Original Music: Eemani Sankara Sastri and Saluri Rajeshwara Rao
Cinematography: C. V. Ramakrishnan
Film Editing: K. R. Krishnaswamy
Art Direction: K. R. Sarma
Sound Engineer: S. C. Gandhi
Playback singer: Ghantasala

References[edit]

↑ "Vindhyarani". 14 January 1948.

External links[edit]

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[1] "Vindhyarani". 14 January 1948.

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