Chandika (film)

Chandika
Directed by R. S. Prakash
Produced by Mirjapuram Maharaja
Written by Muttaneni Venkata Chennakesavulu (story)
Kopparapu Subba Rao (Dialogues )
Starring Pasupuleti Kannamba
Vemuri Gaggaiah
Bellary Raghava
Music by Kopparapu Subba Rao
Cinematography Kamal Ghosh
Release dates
  • 12 April 1940 (1940-04-12)
Running time
184 minutes
Country India
Language Telugu

Chandika (Telugu: చండిక) is a 1940 Telugu film directed by R. S. Prakash. Veteran actress Pasupuleti Kannamba portrayed the role of Chandika.[1]

Plot

Chandika (Kannamba) is the princess of a kingdom. She is unhappy with the ruling of King Giriraju (Gaggaiah). She wants to dethrone him and his husband prince to become the rajah. She has attracted the maharaja and kills him. During the encounter, she loses her husband. She could not control the Minister Veeramallu (Raghava), finally succumbs and commits suicide.

Cast

References

  1. Chandika film review, Andhra Patrika, 1 May 1940 issue

External links


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