Agni Pariksha

1951

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Movie Details

Actors
K Raghuramaiah, Relangi, C S R Anjaneyulu, Sivarao, Ramamurthy, Lakshmi Rajyam, Malathi, Dasari Kotiratnam, Lakshmikanthamma, Suryakantham
Overview
Melodrama suggesting a slight modernisation of the devoted wife stereotype in order to refurbish feudal patriarchal values. Heroine Sushila (Lakshmirajyam) loses her husband Kumaravarma (Anjaneyulu) to the charms of the prostitute Kalavati (Lakshmikantam) and fails in her attempt to commit suicide.

Art Director
Vaali

Editing
K Sriramulu
Writer
Tapi Dharma Rao
Director of Photography
B Subbarao
Original Music Composer
Galipenchala Narasimha Rao
Producer
K Bhaskara Rao
Director
Manikyam
Release Date
7 April 1951
Genres
Drama
Runtime
3 h 01 min
Production
Sarathi films

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