Jayabheri

Jayabheri
Theatrical release poster
Directed byP. Pullayya
Screenplay byP. Pullayya
Story byAcharya Aatreya
Produced byVasireddy Narayana Rao
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Anjali Devi
CinematographyP. L. Roy
Edited byR. Devarajan
Music byPendyala Nageswara Rao
Production
company
Sarada Productions
Distributed byNavayuga Films
Release date
  • 9 April 1959 (1959-04-09)
Running time
110 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Jayabheri (transl. The Clarion of Victory) is a 1959 Indian Telugu-language biographical film directed by P. Pullayya who co-wrote the script with Acharya Aatreya.[1] The film is based on the life of poet Kaasinath and stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Anjali Devi. The film was produced by Vasireddy Narayana Rao with music composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao.

Jayabheri won the Certificate of Merit for Best Feature Film in Telugu at the 7th National Film Awards.[2] The music from the film was widely played on the radio.[3] The film was simultaneously released in Tamil as Kalaivaanan.

  1. ^ Narasimham, M. L. (19 November 2015). "Jayabheri (1959)". The Hindu. Retrieved 25 August 2021.
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  3. ^ Yu, Sabrina Qiong (13 April 2017). Revisiting Star Studies: Cultures, Themes and Methods. Edinburgh University Press. ISBN 978-1-4744-0433-4.