Bhookailas (1940)
- Original title
- భూకైలాస్
- Directed by
- Sundar Rao Nadkarni
- Genre
- fantasy
- Country
- British Raj
- Runtime
- 3h 05m
- Rated
- U
- Rating
- 9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This is a Telugu film from 1940 based on a Kannada stage play. It tells a mythological story involving gods and demons. The film was the first hit for its production company.
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What happens
Bhookailas (Telugu: భూకైలాస్) is a 1940 Telugu film produced by A. V. Meiyappan and directed by Sundar Rao Nadkarni. The film starred Subbaiah Naidu, R. Nagendra Rao, and Rayaprolu Subramanyam. It was the first hit film after the establishment of AVM Productions. It was adapted from the famous Kannada stage play Bhookailasa by Sri Sahitya Samrajya Nataka Mandali of Mysore. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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