Kanna Talli

Kanna Talli
Theatrical release poster
Directed byK. S. Prakash Rao
Written bySunkara Satyanarayana
Vasireddy
Sri Sri
Arudra
Produced byK. S. Prakash Rao
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
G. Varalakshmi
CinematographyJagirdar
Edited byA.V.S.Subba Rao
Music byPendyala Nageshwara Rao
Production
company
Prakash Studios
Distributed byNavayuga Pictures
Release date
  • 16 April 1953 (1953-04-16)
Running time
193 minutes (Telugu)
194 minutes (Tamil)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguagesTelugu
Tamil

Kanna Talli (transl.Own Mother) is a 1953 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced and directed by K. S. Prakash Rao under the Prakash Studios banner.[2] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and G. Varalakshmi, with music composed by Pendyala Nageshwara Rao. The film is the debut of Telugu popular singer P. Suseela and actress Rajasulochana into the film industry. The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Petra Thai, for which the dialogues were penned by S. A. Subbaraman.[3]

  1. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 332. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.
  2. ^ Sri (29 August 2002). "Kanna talli (1953)". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 16 November 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2010.
  3. ^ "1953 – பெற்றதாய் – பிரகாஷ் பிரொடக்சன்ஸ் – கன்னதல்ல(தெ)". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 19 November 2017. Retrieved 19 November 2017.