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Chakradhari (1977)

Chakradhari poster
Directed by
V. Madhusudhan Rao
Genre
biographical film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 33m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

This is a biographical film about Gora Kumbhar, a potter who becomes a saint. It shows his life and spiritual journey.

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What happens

Chakradhari (transl. A Person Holding a Wheel) is a 1977 Telugu-language biographical film, based on the life of the potter-turned-saint Gora Kumbhar. produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi under the Lakshmi Films Combines banner and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Vanisri, with music composed by G. K. Venkatesh. It is a remake of the 1974 Kannada film Bhakta Kumbara. G.K.Venkatesh, who had composed music for the Kannada version, was chosen as the music director of this movie. 4 songs were retained from the original version. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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