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Pooja phalam (1964)

Pooja phalam poster
Original title
Pooja Phalamu
Directed by
Bommireddy Narasimha Reddy
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 23m
Rating
9.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man prays for help and gets results that change his life. The story follows his struggles and choices as he deals with family and faith.

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What happens

Pooja Phalam (transl. Fruit of prayer) is a 1964 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed and co-written by B. N. Reddy. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri and Jamuna, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on the novel Poojari, written by Munipalle Raju. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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