Devanthakudu (1960)

Directed by

C. Pullaiah

Genre

fantasy film

Country

India

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A man gets involved in a series of comedic and supernatural adventures after a misunderstanding leads him to a strange place. The story follows his efforts to navigate the chaos and set things right.

playfullightheartedenergetichumorousfantasticalcolorfulfast-pacedwhimsicalaction-packed

What happens

Devanthakudu is a 1960 Indian Telugu-language fantasy action comedy film directed and produced by C. Pullayya. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao and Krishna Kumari, with K. V. S. Sarma, S. V. Ranga Rao, Kantha Rao, Kalyanam Raghuramaiah, Peketi Sivaram, P. Hemalatha and Mohana in supporting roles. Devanthakudu is a remake of the 1958 Bengali film Jamalaye Jibanta Manush, itself based on a play with the same title by Dinabandhu Mitra. It was simultaneously filmed in Tamil as Naan Kanda Sorgam with a largely different cast. The film released on 7 July 1960 and became a commercial success. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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