Kambojaraju Katha

Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao

Country:India;Year:1967; Language:Telugu

Studio:Ananthalakshmi Productions

Producer:Daggubati Bhaskar Rao, Kosaraju Bhanuprasad; Cinematographer:S. Venkat Ratnam; Editor:Akkineni Sanjeevi Rao; Composer:T.V. Raju;Lyricist:Kosaraju Raghavaiah Choudhury, C. Narayana Reddy

Cast:Sobanbabu,Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, T.V. Ramana Reddy, Balaiah Mannava,Anjali Devi, L. Vijayalakshmi, Rajasri, Vanisri,Chalam,Rajababu, Balakrishna,Dulipala, Chittor V. Nagaiah, Chadalawada,Jaggarao, Suryakantham,Jyothi

Topic:Original Language, Released

Release Date:December 29, 1967

IMDb ID:0263523

Dialogue:A. Picheswara Rao, S.R. Pinisetty

Singer:Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, Pitapuram Nageshwara Rao, T.R. Jayadev,P. Susheela, Jikki, Bangalore Latha,Madhavapedhi Satyam, B. Vasantha,D.A. Narayana

Dance Director:Vempati Sathyam

Kamalakara Kameshwara Rao(Director) – Show Filmography

K. Kameshwara Rao (b. 1911)Telugu director born in Masulipatnam, AP. Former film critic, writing under pseudonym Cine Fan for journal Krishna Patrika. Possibly assisted on the writing of H.M. Reddy’s Grihalakshmi (1938); later assistant director to B.N. Reddi (Devatha, 1941) and K.V. Reddy (Bhakta Potana, 1942). Worked on scripts for Vauhini films, influencing their verbose reformist dramas. Director at the Vijaya Studio. Début film, Chandraharam, designed as bigbudget successor to Vasan’s Chandralekha (1948), defined Vijaya’s 50s economic ambitions. Best known as maker of mythologicals (only four films in other genres) emphasising the heroic, often derived from folk legends. Responsible for introducing many of the genre’s political references later used by his main star NTR.

T.V. Raju(Composer) – Show Filmography

Thotakura Venkata Raju (1921-73) Telugu-Tamil composer; also worked on Kannada films. Originally called T. Venkataraju. Born in Rajahmundhry taluk, AP. Learnt music in his native village from Nallan Chakravarthula Krishnamacharyulu. Stage actor in Madras under the name Master Venkataraju. Harmonium accompanyist for Anjali Devi’s dance performances. Assisted Adi Narayana Rao on Palletoori Pilla (1950). His first film was B.A. Subba Rao’s Tinguranga. Also scored films by Yoganand, Raghavaiah, K. Kameshwara Rao, NTR and K. Vishwanath’s early 70s films.

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