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Karthavarayuni Katha (1958)

Karthavarayuni Katha poster
Directed by
T. R. Ramanna
Country
India

How it feels

A Hindu mythological tale from Telugu cinema follows a legendary hero named Karthavaraya. The story depicts his divine origins and his battles against evil forces.

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What happens

Karthavarayuni Katha (transl. Story of Karthavaraya) is a 1958 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, produced and directed by T. R. Ramanna under the R. R. Pictures banner. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Savitri with music composed by G. Ramanadhan and Ashwathama. The film was simultaneously made as the Tamil movie Kathavarayan (1958) by the same banner and director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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