Tyagayya (1981 film)
Tyagayya (Telugu: త్యాగయ్య) is a 1981 Telugu film directed by Bapu. The cast included J.V. Somayajulu in the lead role. The film is based on the life of Saint, Singer, and composer Tyagaraja. Tyagayya was showcased at the Indian Panorama of International Film Festival of India in 1982.[1]
| Tyagayya | |
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| Directed by | Bapu |
| Written by | Mullapudi Venkata Ramana |
| Starring | J. V. Somayajulu K.R. Vijaya |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan Tyagaraja (Lyrics) |
Production company | Navata Arts |
Release date | 1981 |
Running time | 143 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Tyagayya was made as film in 1946. It was produced and directed by Chittor V. Nagaiah and considered as masterpiece in Telugu cinema. It is a soul stirring film about the truly extraordinary life of Saint Thyagaraja.
Plot
Tyagaraja as a singer is depicted in the royal court.
Cast
- J. V. Somayajulu as Tyagaraja
- K. R. Vijaya as Kamalamba
- Rao Gopal Rao as Japesam
- Ravi as Lord Rama
- Sangeetha as Goddess Seetha
- Janardhana Rao Arja as Hanuman
- Hemasundar as Lord Shiva
- Jhansi as Tyagayya's sister-in-law
- Sridhar
- Rallapalli
- Sakshi Ranga Rao
References
- "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF). Iffi.nic.in. Retrieved 4 January 2012.
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