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Charanadasi and Mathar Kula Manikkam, the Telugu and Tamil versions respectively, were released the same year and were box-office successes.
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Charana Daasi
85%
Movie
3h 16m
AI Analysis
Charana Daasi (1956) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Charana Daasi (1956) — a movie tagged as Drama and Family with heartwarming and epic moods and slow-burn pacing.
Story & themes: The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music … Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for families with kids, family viewing, and solo focused viewing. Expect slow-burn storytelling (~196 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Charana Daasi 85% (2 votes) — strong audience scores for this movie.
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from 2 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Savitri, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. The film is based on Rabindranath Tagore's 1906 Bengali novel Noukadubi. It was simultaneously made in Tamil as Mathar Kula Manikkam (1956). Story and Dialogues were by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
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- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1956-12-20
- Runtime
- 3h 16m
- TMDB rating
- 8.5
- TMDB ID
- 995664
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The film revolves around couples - Dr. Chandra Shekar and Parvathi ahead Venu and Lakshmi. Charana Daasi (transl. Wife) is a 1956 Indian Telugu-language drama film written by Vempati Sadasivabrahm... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Charana Daasi?
The official runtime for Charana Daasi is approximately 196 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
N.T. Rama Rao
Dr. Chandra Sekhar
Nageshwara Rao Akkineni
Venu
Anjali Devi
Parvathi
Savitri
Lakshmi
S. V. Ranga Rao
Raghavaiah
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah
Mahesham
Ramana Reddy
Narsu & Krishna (dual role)
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Govindarajula Subba Rao
Basavaiah
Chadalavada
Hanumanthu
P. Kannamba
Annapurna
Sowcar Janaki
Saroja
Suryakantham
Seshamma
Hemalatha Devi
Venu's mother
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Charanadasi and Mathar Kula Manikkam, the Telugu and Tamil versions respectively, were released the same year and were box-office successes.
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