Directed by Ch. Narasimha Rao Music by Saluri Rajeswara Rao | Written by taken from Mahabharata Cinematography D.T. Tellang | |
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Produced by Sree Sarada Rayalaseema films limited Starring C.S.R. Anjaneyulu
K. Pichchayya
Tanguturi Suryakumari
Chitti
Ballari Lalita
Narasimha Rao | ||
Jayaprada is a 1939 released historical drama film in Telugu directed by Ch. Narasimha Rao. This film was also released with the title Puroorava chakravarti. This is the first movie for which Saluri Rajeswara Rao gave a full music score as a composer. C.S.R. Anjaneyulu played the role of Puroorava in this film.
Contents
Plot
The film is the mythological story of Pururava retold. Pururava was one of the six mightiest emperors of ancient India. When an army attacks his fort, unwilling to have a bloodshed because of a possible fight, Pururava escapes with his wife and two kids to a forest close by. From there the king and the queen are employed at a prosperous person by name Narayana Sait. The rest of the story moves around how Sani, the planet that troubles people creates perils for Pururava and his wife and how they win over them. The story ends showing Pururava in his pomp and glory, surmounting all his difficulties.
Sound track
- Aiswaryamuletlu Poyinanugaanee
- Athadaanyaayapu Chakravarthi
- Bhagavathee Naluvasathee Kaavavae Jananee
- Bheekaraaranya Seemala Veduka
- Erugavugaani Kaalagati
- Etula Sahinchedavo Nae Jananeejanakula
- Haanaatha Haa Kaantha Yanuchu
- Janapatikae Tagunaa Yee Kooleeyuni Bratuku
- Maargamadaedo Ganchudee Daehanu Nithyamoo Kaadidee Vinudee
- Maayaavilaasamae Kaadaa Jagathee
- Manoharamee Vanaamthaseemaa Mudaavahambagugaa
- Manujaaliki Nee Dharani Padhaanaa Kalpabhooruhame
- Marathumaninaa Marapuraavo
- Naenu Narasathee Maryaada
- Nanu Bigiyaara Kougita
and 9 other songs