Devata (1941 film)

Devata
Poster
Directed byB. N. Reddy
Screenplay bySamudrala Sr.
Story byK. Ramnoth
Produced byMoola Narayana Swamy
B. N. Reddy
StarringV. Nagayya
Kumari
Mudigonda Lingamurthy
C. H. Narayana Rao
Tanguturi Suryakumari
CinematographyK. Ramnoth
Music byV. Nagayya
Production
company
Release date
  • 4 July 1941 (1941-07-04)
Running time
186 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Devata is a 1941 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by B. N. Reddy. The huge success of this film led to the making of more films with the same title in 1964 by B. Padmanabham and in 1982 by D. Ramanaidu.[2] The film was remade in Malayalam as Pavappettaval (1967).[3]

  1. ^ Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 289.
  2. ^ Narasimham, M. L. (16 October 2011). "Devata (1941)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 21 September 2022. Retrieved 21 September 2022.
  3. ^ Vijayakumar, B. (7 June 2015). "Pavappettaval: 1967". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 18 July 2021. Retrieved 22 September 2022.