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8/10Charanadasi and Mathar Kula Manikkam, the Telugu and Tamil versions respectively, were released the same year and were box-office successes.
Reviewed on July 4, 2022
Charana Daasi(1956)
చరణ దాసి
8.5(2)3h 16m1956-12-20
DramaFamily
Charana Daasi Synopsis
The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel Noukadubi. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as Mathar Kula Manikkam (1956). Story and Dialogues were by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
Charana Daasi (1956) is a drama and family film directed by Tatineni Prakash Rao, released on December 20, 1956 with a runtime of 3h 16m. It stars N.T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri. Viewers rate it 8.5 out of 10 across 2 ratings.
- Director:
- Tatineni Prakash Rao
- Writers:
- Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
- Producers:
- A. Sankar Reddy
- Production:
- Lalitha Films
- Status:
- Released
Charana Daasi (1956) Trailer
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Charana Daasi Cast & Crew
Main cast
N.T. Rama Rao
as Dr. Chandra Sekhar
Akkineni Nageswara Rao
as Venu
Anjali Devi
as Parvathi
Savitri
as Lakshmi
S. V. Ranga Rao
as Raghavaiah
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah
as Mahesham
Ramana Reddy
as Narsu & Krishna (dual role)
- Govindarajula Subba Rao
Govindarajula Subba Rao
as Basavaiah
Chadalavada
as Hanumanthu
P. Kannamba
as Annapurna
Sowcar Janaki
as Saroja
Suryakantham
as Seshamma
Key crew
Directed by Tatineni Prakash Rao, written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam, produced by A. Sankar Reddy.
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Charana Daasi Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 8.5/10 from 2 ratings.
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Charana Daasi – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Charana Daasi?
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The main cast of Charana Daasi (1956) includes N.T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi, Savitri and S. V. Ranga Rao. The film was directed by Tatineni Prakash Rao. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Charana Daasi released?
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Charana Daasi was released on December 20, 1956 and runs for 3h 16m.
Is Charana Daasi worth watching?
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Charana Daasi (1956) holds an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 from 2 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and family films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Charana Daasi?
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