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Mugguru Maratilu (1946)

Mugguru Maratilu poster
Directed by
Ghantasala Balaramayya
Genre
drama film
Country
British Raj
Runtime
2h 08m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a historical drama from 1946 made in the Telugu language. It follows characters in a story set in the British Raj period. The film was a big success and made its lead actor famous.

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What happens

Mugguru Maratilu is a 1946 Telugu-language historical drama film produced and directed by Ghantasala Balaramayya under the Pratibha Productions banner. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, C. H. Narayana Rao, Bezawada Rajaratnam and Kannamba, with music composed by Ogirala Ramachandra Rao. The film was recorded as a Super Hit at the box office and established Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the Telugu film industry. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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