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| Vichitra Jeevitham | |
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| Directed by | V. Madhusudhana Rao |
| Written by | Bollimuntha Sivaramakrishna (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | V. Madhusudhana Rao |
| Story by | Gulshan Nanda |
| Based on | The Mayor of Casterbridge by Thomas Hardy |
| Produced by | Nidamarthi Padmakshi N. Pushpa Bhatt |
| Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Vanisri Jayasudha |
| Cinematography | V. S. R. Swamy |
| Edited by | D. Venkataratnam |
| Music by | Chakravarthy |
Production company | Sri Umalakshmi Combines |
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Running time | 134 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Vichitra Jeevitham (transl. Strange Life) is a 1978 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri and Jayasudha, with music composed by Chakravarthy. It is a remake of the Hindi film Daag (1973), which itself is based on Thomas Hardy's 1886 novel The Mayor of Casterbridge.[1] The film was released on 14 April 1978.[2]
- ^ "Daag (1973)". The Hindu. 5 June 2014. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.
- ^ "Vichitra Jeevitam". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 19 November 2022. Retrieved 19 November 2022.