Bala Nagamma
బాలనాగమ్మ
Synopsis
The story is about Bala Nagamma, a young princess. The King prays for progeny and is blessed with children, the youngest of them is named Bala Nagamma. She is married off to Karyavardi Raju. She is kidnapped by Mayala Marathi who turns her into a dog and takes her to his cave. Once there, he tries to take advantage of her. She keeps him away by quoting some Holy Rites and Pujas that she is involved in. She is a prisoner in the cave for fourteen years, during which time the Fakir's mistress, Sangu, becomes jealous of his obsession with Bala Nagamma. In the meantime, her son Balavardi Raju grows up and discovers the truth about his mother.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chittajalu Pullayya
- Screenplay & Story
- Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi
- Original Score
- M. D. Parthasarathi, Saluri Rajeswara Rao
- Original Title
- బాలనాగమ్మ
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Production Studios
- Gemini Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chittajalu Pullayya
Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi
M. D. Parthasarathi, Saluri Rajeswara Rao
B. S. Ranga
S. S. Vasan
Department Leadership Roster
Chittajalu Pullayya
Director
S. S. Vasan
Producer
Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi
Writer
B. S. Ranga
Director of Photography
M. D. Parthasarathi
Original Music Composer
Saluri Rajeswara Rao
Original Music Composer
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for Bala Nagamma.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Bala Nagamma
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Bala Nagamma about?
The story is about Bala Nagamma, a young princess. The King prays for progeny and is blessed with children, the youngest of them is named Bala Nagamma. She is married off to Karyavardi Raju. She is kidnapped by Mayala Marathi who turns her into a dog and takes her to his cave. Once there, he tries to take advantage of her. She keeps him away by quoting some Holy Rites and Pujas that she is involved in. She is a prisoner in the cave for fourteen years, during which time the Fakir's mistress, Sangu, becomes jealous of his obsession with Bala Nagamma. In the meantime, her son Balavardi Raju grows up and discovers the truth about his mother.
Who directed Bala Nagamma?
Bala Nagamma was directed by Chittajalu Pullayya.
Who stars in Bala Nagamma?
The principal cast of Bala Nagamma includes Kanchanamala, Banda Kanakalingeshwara Rao, Balijepalli Lakshmikantha Kavi, Govindarajula Subba Rao, Relangi Venkata Ramaiah.
When was Bala Nagamma released and how long is it?
Bala Nagamma was released in 1942 with a total runtime of 2h 18m.
Who composed the musical score for Bala Nagamma?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Bala Nagamma was composed by M. D. Parthasarathi, Saluri Rajeswara Rao.