Chenchu Lakshmi

Chenchu Lakshmi
Directed by B. A. Subba Rao
Produced by B. A. Subba Rao
Written by Vempati Sadasivabrahmam
Starring A. Nageswara Rao
Anjali Devi
S. V. Ranga Rao
Master Babji
Music by S. Rajeswara Rao
Cinematography C. Nageshwara Rao
Edited by K. Marthandam
Release dates
 1958
Country India
Language Telugu & Tamil

Chenchu Lakshmi is a 1958 bilingual Telugu and Tamil film directed by B. A. Subba Rao. The film was released in 1958.

Production

It is a musical hit film based on the Hindu mythological story of Lord Vishnu blessing Prahlada. It was also made earlier in 1943 with different cast and crew.

The plot

The storyline is that of Ahobilam, wherein Lord Vishnu as Narasimha after killing Hiranyakasipa leaves into the deep forest. Mahalaxmi as Chenchu Lakshmi born as daughter of the Chenchu tribal head. Narasimha gets attracted to Lakshmi and she puts many conditions who successful in them and they get married.

Cast

Actor Role
A. Nageswara Rao Lord Vishnu
Anjali Devi Goddess Lakshmi/Chenchita
S. V. Ranga Rao Hiranyakashipu
Pushpavalli Leelavathi
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah (Telugu)
K. A. Thangavelu (Tamil) 		Saint Narada
Master Babji Prahlada
E. R. Sahadevan King of the Chenchus
Sandhya Queen of the Chenchus
Nagabhushanam Lord Shiva
Rushyendramani
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao (Telugu)
C. V. V. Panthulu (Tamil) 		Durvasa
Vangara Venkata Subbaiah Chandamarkula
A. V. Subba Rao
Nalla Rama Murthy
K. S. Angamuthu

Crew

Soundtrack

Chenchu Lakshmi
Soundtrack album by S. Rajeswara Rao
Released 1958
Language Telugu & Tamil
Producer B. A. Subba Rao

Telugu Songs

The music was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 Aananda Maaye Ghantasala & Jikki Arudra 04:13
2 Adhigo Kanalera P. Suseela 02:47
3 Chettulekka Galava Ghantasala & Jikki 02:17
4 Chilaka Gorinka Ghantasala & Jikki 03:23
5 Kaanaga Raavaa Ghantasala & Jikki 01:16
6 Karunaala Vaalaa Ghantasala
7 Neelagagana Ghana Shyama Ghantasala
8 Paala Kadalipai P. Suseela

Tamil Songs

The music was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. Lyrics by Papanasam Sivan, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass & M. S. Subramaniam. Playback singers are Ghantasala, Seerkazhi Govindarajan, M. Sathyam, V. N. Sundharam, P. B. Sreenivas, Jikki, P. Suseela, P. S. Vaidehi & Sathyavathi.

No. Song Singers Lyrics Length (m:ss)
1 Aanandham Eedhe Alidula Veni Ghantasala & Jikki 04:13
2 Naaraayanan Thiru Adi Malar Panindhu P. Suseela 02:47
3 Maratthil Eruvaayaa Ye Singga Manadhil Ghantasala & Jikki 02:17
4 Mangai Endhan Manadhil Inbam Ghantasala & Jikki 05:01
5 Anbe En Raaja Assai Kannaalane Ghantasala & Jikki 02:38
6 Vidhiyai Vellum Valimai Amma Unakku Illaiye Ghantasala 01:00
7 Sri Hariye Sagala Soothradhaari Ghantasala 00:40
8 Paal Kadal Thanile Sesha Sayanatthil P. Suseela 02:54
9 Oyilu Kummi Podalaam Ullaasamaai Jikki, P. S. Vaidehi & Sathyavathi 03:22
10 Andha Naal Arakkan Iraniyan Arundhava Palanil Ghantasala 00:26
11 Alitthidum Avamadhippaiyai Naan Nasukkuven V. N. Sundharam 02:32
12 Agila Jegamadhil Aadhi Naadhan Ghantasala 01:26
13 Bramma Sittha Niyaayatthilum Unnmai Purivadhedhu Ghantasala 01:01
14 Undhanai Pol Dheivam Undo Dhevaa P. Suseela 01:54
15 Paarkadal Thanile Palli Konde Endrum Seerkazhi Govindarajan 00:51
16 Sri Hari Dheva Jegame Pugazh Jeeva Ghantasala & Jikki 03:09
17 Naaraayanaa Hari Naaraayanaa Sriman P. Suseela 03:23
18 Vidha Vidhamaagave Vedanggal Aniyum Seerkazhi Govindarajan 00:45
19 Eerezhu Loganggal Koorume Un Perai Ghantasala 01:13
20 Chandhrodhayam Pole Indha Jegam Meedhile Jikki 01:59
21 Gaandha Sakthi Enavo Kai Padave Ghantasala 00:44
22 Dhargamudan Viyaagaranam Sangeetham P. Suseela 04:00
23 Lambaadi Lambaadi Hoi Lambaadi M. Sathyam & Jikki 02:58
24 Uyar Karunaamoorthi Perumai Avar Kanndaar Ghantasala 02:44
25 Inngiruppaano Anggiruppaano Endra Iyame V. N. Sundharam & P. Suseela 02:58

The 1943 film

Chenchu Lakshmi was made in 1943 directed by S. Soundararajan and starring C. H. Narayana Rao and Kamala Kotnis in the lead roles.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Chenchu Lakshmi 1943 film at IMDb.


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