Chenchu Lakshmi (1958 film)

Chenchu Lakshmi
Theatrical release poster
Directed byB. A. Subba Rao
Written byVempati Sadasivabrahmam
(Telugu dialogues)
Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass
M. S. Subramaniam
(Tamil dialogues)
Screenplay byB. A. Subba Rao
Story byVempati Sadasivabrahmam
Produced byB. A. Subba Rao
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Anjali Devi
CinematographyC. Nageswara Rao
Edited byK. Marthandam
Music byS. Rajeswara Rao
Production
company
B.A.S. Productions
Distributed byNavayuga Films
Release date
  • 9 April 1958 (1958-04-09)
Running time
145 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguagesTelugu
Tamil

Chenchu Lakshmi is a 1958 Indian Hindu mythological film produced and directed by B. A. Subba Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Anjali Devi, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. Along with the Telugu version, it was simultaneously shot in Telugu and Tamil, with most of the actors and scenes being the same in both the versions. Another Chenchu Lakshmi was earlier made in 1943 with a different cast and crew.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Narasimhan, M. L. (28 May 2015). "Chenchulakshmi (1958)". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 23 September 2024. Retrieved 15 November 2018.
  2. ^ "1958 – செஞ்சுலஷ்மி – பி.எ.எஸ். புரொடக்சன்ஸ் (த-தெ)". Lakshman Sruthi (in Tamil). Archived from the original on 25 January 2020. Retrieved 23 September 2024.
  3. ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (1998) [1994]. Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema. British Film Institute and Oxford University Press. p. 354. ISBN 0-19-563579-5.