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Janani Janmabhoomi is a film of genre Drama directed by K. Viswanath with Nandamuri Balakrishna
Janani Janmabhoomi (1984)
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Add to a movie listJanani Janmabhoomi (English: Mother & The Motherland) is a 1984 Telugu, Philosophical film produced by K. Kesava Rao on Sri Bramharambika Films banner, directed by K. Viswanath. Starring Nandamuri Balakrishna, Sumalatha, Satyanarayana, Sharada in the lead roles and music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.
Actors
Nandamuri Balakrishna
(Ramesh)
Sumalatha
(Padmini)
Kaikala Satyanarayana
(Dhanjaya rao)
Sharada
(Kachyayani)
Sankarabharanam Rajyalakshmi
(Sathyavathi)
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