Manase Mandiram
మనసే మందిరం
Synopsis
Manase Mandiram (English: The Heart is a Temple) is a 1966 Telugu language romantic drama film, produced by Yarra Appa Rao on Sri Krishna Sai Films banner and directed by C. V. Sridhar. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri in the lead roles and music composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was a remake of Tamil film Nenjil Or Aalayam (1962), Sridhar remade the film in Hindi as Dil Ek Mandir (1963). It was also remade in Malayalam as Hridayam Oru Kshethram (1976), and in Kannada as Kumkuma Rakshe (1977).
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- C. V. Sridhar
- Screenplay & Story
- C. V. Sridhar
- Original Score
- M. S. Viswanathan
- Original Title
- మనసే మందిరం
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 38m
- Production Studios
- Sri Krishna Sai Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
C. V. Sridhar
C. V. Sridhar
M. S. Viswanathan
Balu
N. M. Shankar
Yarra Appa Rao
Department Leadership Roster
C. V. Sridhar
Screenplay
N. M. Shankar
Editor
Yarra Appa Rao
Producer
C. V. Sridhar
Director
Balu
Director of Photography
M. S. Viswanathan
Original Music Composer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Manase Mandiram
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What is Manase Mandiram about?
Manase Mandiram (English: The Heart is a Temple) is a 1966 Telugu language romantic drama film, produced by Yarra Appa Rao on Sri Krishna Sai Films banner and directed by C. V. Sridhar. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri in the lead roles and music composed by M. S. Viswanathan. The film was a remake of Tamil film Nenjil Or Aalayam (1962), Sridhar remade the film in Hindi as Dil Ek Mandir (1963). It was also remade in Malayalam as Hridayam Oru Kshethram (1976), and in Kannada as Kumkuma Rakshe (1977).
Who directed Manase Mandiram?
Manase Mandiram was directed by C. V. Sridhar.
Who stars in Manase Mandiram?
The principal cast of Manase Mandiram includes Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, Kongara Jaggayya, Gummadi, Relangi Venkata Ramaiah.
When was Manase Mandiram released and how long is it?
Manase Mandiram was released in 1966 with a total runtime of 2h 38m.
Who composed the musical score for Manase Mandiram?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Manase Mandiram was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.