Aggi Pidugu

Aggi Pidugu
Theatrical release poster
Directed byB. Vittalacharya
Written byG. K. Murthy (dialogues)
Screenplay byB. Vittalacharya
Story byB. Vittalacharya
Based onThe Corsican Brothers
by Alexandre Dumas
Produced byB. Vittalacharya
StarringN. T. Rama Rao
Krishna Kumari
Rajasree
CinematographyRavikant Nagaich
Edited byK. Govinda Swamy
A. Mohan
Music byRajan–Nagendra
Production
company
Sri Vital Combines
Release date
  • 31 July 1964 (1964-07-31)
[1]
Running time
124 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Aggi Pidugu (transl. Fire and Thunder) is a 1964 Indian Telugu-language swashbuckler film, produced and directed by B. Vittalacharya under the Sri Vital Combines banner. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna Kumari and Rajasree, with music composed by Rajan–Nagendra.[2] The film is based on the 1844 French novella The Corsican Brothers, written by Alexandre Dumas. The film was dubbed into Tamil with the title Veeraadhi Veeran and released in the same year.[3]

  1. ^ Narasimham, M. L. (14 July 2017). "Aggi Pidugu (1964)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 28 February 2020. Retrieved 28 February 2020.
  2. ^ "అగ్గి పిడుగు" [Aggi Pidugu]. Andhra Prabha (in Telugu). 3 August 1964. Retrieved 5 September 2020.
  3. ^ Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 26 December 2017.