Chakradhari | |
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Directed by | V. Madhusudhana Rao |
Written by | Acharya Aatreya (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | V. Madhusudhana Rao |
Based on | Bhakta Kumbara |
Produced by | N. R. Anuradha Devi |
Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Vanisri |
Cinematography | P. S. Selvaraj |
Edited by | Kotagiri Gopalakrishna Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
Music by | G. K. Venkatesh |
Production company | Lakshmi Films Combines[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 142 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Chakradhari (transl. A Person Holding a Wheel) is a 1977 Telugu-language biographical film, based on the life of the potter-turned-saint Gora Kumbhar.[2] produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi under the Lakshmi Films Combines banner[3] and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao.[4] The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Vanisri, with music composed by G. K. Venkatesh.[5] It is a remake of the 1974 Kannada film Bhakta Kumbara. G.K.Venkatesh, who had composed music for the Kannada version, was chosen as the music director of this movie. 4 songs were retained from the original version.[6][7]