Gulebakavali Katha (1962)
2h 50m
Running Time
March 20, 1962Release Date
Gulebakavali Katha (1962)
2h 50m
Running Time
March 20, 1962Release Date
Plot.
Once upon a time, when Pataliputra was ruled by Chandrasena. He has two wives, Gunavati & Rupavati. The King is engrossed in love with the second, and they contain 3 sons. Vakraketu, a vicious sibling of Rupavati, always ploys to usurp the throne, for which he molds his nephews as creampuff. The childless Gunavati penances conceive acquiring a boon from Siva, who blesses a baby boy, Vijaya.
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Cast & Crew.

N.T. Rama Rao
Vijay / Director

Jamuna
Yuktimati

Nagarathna
Bakavali

Mukkamala
Chandrasena

Rajanala Kaleswara Rao
Vakraketu

Mikkilineni
Mahendra

Peketi Sivaram
One of Rupavathi's Son

Rathna
Actress

Padmanabham
One of Rupavathi's Son

V Balakrishna
Ati Telivi

Rushyendramani
Gunavathi

Lanka Satyam
The Goatherd

Hemalatha
Goatherd's Wife

K.V.S. Sharma
Dusthabudhi

Chhaya Devi
Rupavathi

Surabhi Balasaraswati
Adikaasa

Trivikrama Rao T.
Producer

K. Narasimha Rao
Art Direction

Joseph
Music Director

Ravikant Nagaich
Cinematography

C. Narayana Reddy
Lyricist

S.P.S Veerappa
Editor

Madhira Subbanna Deekshitulu
Original Story

G. Siva Murthy
Editor

Vijaya Krishna Murthy
Music Director
Details.
Release DateMarch 20, 1962
Original Nameగులేబకావళి కథ
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 50m
Genres
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Wiki.
Gulebakavali Katha (transl. The story of Gulebakavali) is a 1962 Indian Telugu-language fantasy swashbuckler film directed by N. T. Rama Rao. The film was produced by N. Trivikrama Rao on National Art Theatres banner. It is based on the folk tale Gulebakavali from the folk tale collection Arabian Nights. Rama Rao also stars alongside Jamuna and Nagarathna. The film focuses on a man's quest to search for the Gulebakavali flower, which he needs to cure the king's blindness. It was released on 5 January 1962, and became a commercial success.