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Bala Nagamma is a film of genre Drama directed by C. Pullaiah with Kanchanamala

Bala Nagamma (1942)

Bala Nagamma
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Length 3h40
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Genres Drama,    Action,    Musical
Rating75% 3.793933.793933.793933.793933.79393

Bala Nagamma or Balanagamma (Telugu: బాలనాగమ్మ) is a 1942 Telugu Silver Jubilee film directed by Chittajallu Pullayya and produced by S.S.Vasan. The Bala Nagamma story was one of the most popular Burrakathas. It was one of the early successful films made by Gemini Studios in Telugu and not remade in Tamil. Gemini Studios made an adaptation of this film in Hindi starring Madhubala called "Bahut Din Huwe".

Actors

Kanchanamala
Govindarajula Subba Rao
Balijepalli Lakshmikantam
T. G. Kamala Devi
Pushpavalli
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah
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