Bhakta Potana

Bhakta Potana
Poster
Directed byK. V. Reddy
Story byRamnoth
Dialogue by
Produced byB. N. Reddy
(Production Supervision)
Moola Narayana Swamy
(Presenter)
StarringV. Nagayya
CinematographyK. Ramnoth
Music byV. Nagayya
Production
company
Release date
  • 7 January 1943 (1943-01-07)
Running time
186 minutes
LanguageTelugu

Bhakta Potana is a 1943 Telugu-language biographical film directed by K. V. Reddy in his directorial debut. Based on the life of poet-saint Potana who translated Bhagavatham into Telugu language, the film was scripted by Samudrala Sr. The film had celebrated Jubilee runs all over the South India including Mysore state and Kerala.[1] It was remade in 1966, starring V. Nagayya as Potana.[2]

  1. ^ Bhaktha Potana (1943), M. L. Narasimham, Blast from the past, The Hindu, 11 December 2011.
  2. ^ Bhakta Potana, 1966 film at IMDb.