Kanaka Tara (1937)
Cast: Dommeti Suryanarayana (Kroorasena), Kannamba (Kamala), Kamala Kumari (Tara), Arani Satyanarayana (Pratap), P. Suribabu (Sadhu), Manjari (Manjari), Sivalenka Basavayya Sastry (Udayasena), M. Durga Prasad (Kanakasena), Veerraju (Vimala), Hemalatha (Radhabai), Chitra (Ratnabai), Gangarathnam (Elli), Anjanibai (Pushpa), Subbulu (Champa), Elisetty Satyanarayana (Dheemantha), K. Hemambara Das (Ramjetti), MC Raghavan (Durjaya), Kumpatla Subba Rao (Malligadu), K. Narasimha Murthy (Veerapala), KV Krishnayya Chowdary (Soorapala), Bhanu Prasad Singh (Bhilla), K. Nagabhushanam (Matimantha) Story: Chandala Kevasa Das Dialogues and Lyrics: Samudrala Raghavacharya Music: Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao Cinematography: DB Chawan Editing: BR Barodkar Art: OR Embaraiah Director: Hanumappa Vishwanatha Babu Banner: Saraswathi Talkies Ltd. Trivia: This is the first folklore movie in Telugu. This was based on Chandala Kesava Das's stage play 'Kanaka Tara'. This was debut movie...