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
S.P.S Veerappa
Editor
K. Narasimha Rao
Art Direction
G. Siva Murthy
Editor
Vijaya Krishna Murthy
Music Director
Ravikant Nagaich
Cinematography
Joseph
Music Director
Trivikrama Rao T.
Producer
C. Narayana Reddy
Lyricist
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.