Karunamayudu (1978)
2h 40m
Running Time
December 21, 1978Release Date
Plot.
A 160-minute version of the life of Jesus Christ filmed entirely with a cast and crew of Christian Indians in India.
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Cast & Crew.

Vijayachander
Jesus

Venniradai Nirmala
Mary Magdalene

A. Bhimsingh
Judas Iscariot / Director

Chandramohan
Bartimaeus

Kongara Jaggayya
Pontius Pilate

Surekha
Mary

Raja Sulokshana

Sumalatha

Mukkamala

Mikkilineni

Dhulipala

Giri Babu
John the Apostle

Paul Doraisingh
Editor

K. S. Prasad
Cinematography

Johnson Modukuri
Writer

Christopher Coelho
Co-Director

B. Gopalam
Music

Padmanabham
Details.
Wiki.
Karunamayudu (transl. Man of Compassion/The Compassionate One; also commonly known as Ocean of Mercy from its titles in other languages) is a 1978 Indian Telugu-language biographical film written and directed by A. Bhimsingh. It stars Vijayachander as Jesus of Nazareth. The film won two Nandi Awards, was notable for two song sequences narrating the Birth of Jesus and Entry into Jerusalem, the film was screened at the International Film Festival of India.
It was followed by Dayamayudu (1987), starring Vijayachander as Saint Paul, which can considered as a sequel to Karunamayudu. A Hindi television series titled Dayasagar aired on DD National, the national public broadcaster, in the 1990s with Vijayachander reprising the role of Jesus Christ.
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