Bhishma (1962 film)
| Bhishma | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | B. A. Subba Rao |
| Based on | Life of Bhishma |
| Produced by | B. A. Subba Rao |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Anjali Devi |
| Cinematography | M. A. Rehman |
| Edited by | K. A. Marthand |
| Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao |
Production company | B. A. S. Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 165 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Bhishma is a 1962 Indian
Hindu mythological film, based on the life of Bhishma from the epic Mahabharata,[1] produced and directed by B. A. Subba Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Anjali Devi, with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao
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Plot
The film begins in the court of
shoots Bhishma, keeping Sikhandi in front and he is collapsed on Ampashayya the arrow bed. After the completion of the war, Bhishma leaves his breath on Uttarayana Punyakalam and Krishna bestows him a boon that the day shall be celebrated as Bhishma Ekadashi.Cast
- N. T. Rama Rao as Bhishma
- Master Nagaraju as young Bhishma
- Anjali Devi as Amba / Shikhandi
- Kanta Rao as Salwa
- Relangi as Narada Maharshi
- Lord Krishna
- Shobhan Babu as Arjuna
- Gummadi as Karna
- Nagabhushanam as Parashurama
- Dhulipala as Duryodhana
- Lord Shiva
- Prabhakar Reddy as Shantanu
- Vangara as Rajaguru Madhava
- C. S. R as Shalya
- Peketi Sivaram as Vichitravirya
- Malladi as Drupada
- A. V. Subba Rao as Dasaraju
- A. V. Subba Rao Jr as Drona
- Jagga Rao as Dushasana
- Suryakantham as Dasaraju's wife
- G. Varalakshmi as Kunti
- Sujatha as Satyavati
- Anuradha as Ganga
- Meena Kumari as Hemangini
- Susheela as Ambika
- Malleswari as Ambalika
- Nirmalamma as Drupada's wife
Soundtrack
| Bhishma | |
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| Film score by | |
| Released | 1962 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Producer | S. Rajeswara Rao |
Music composed by
Aarudhra.[2]
| S. No | Song Title | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brahmadevasutha Bhagyavidhaata | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | |
| 2 | Teliyagalere Nee Leelalu | Ghantasala | |
| 3 | Jo Jo Jola Garala Bala | P. Susheela | |
| 4 | Hailo Hailessa | K. Jamuna Rani | |
| 5 | Naa Janmambu | Ghantasala | |
| 6 | Manasuloni Korika | P. B. Srinivas , P. Susheela
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| 7 | Mahadeva Sambho | P. Susheela | |
| 8 | Bhavi Bharatha Katha | Aakula | |
| 9 | Durasache Duryodhanadulu | Ghantasala | |
| 10 | Madhava Madhava | P. Susheela, S. Janaki | |
| 11 | Bava Karunude | P. B. Srinivas | |
| 12 | Samaramatanchu | P. B. Srinivas | |
| 13 | Emanuvaru | Madhavapeddi Satyam | |
| 14 | Poru Nashtambu | P. B. Srinivas | |
| 15 | Nannu Nevvaniga | P. B. Srinivas | |
| 16 | Chesina Karmaye | P. B. Srinivas | |
| 17 | Kuppinchi Yegasina | Ghantasala | |
| 18 | Pandavulunu Kunthi | P. B. Srinivas | |
| 19 | Deva Deva | Ghantasala | |
| 20 | Namo Tyaga Charitha | Pithapuram |
References
- ^ Mondal, Manisha (18 January 2019). "N.T. Rama Rao, the three-time CM of Andhra Pradesh who could serve one full term". ThePrint. Archived from the original on 22 February 2020. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
- ^ "Bheeshma (1962)-Song_Booklet". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 23 January 2021.
External links
- Bhishma at IMDb
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