Mala Pilla
Mala Pilla or Malapilla (English: Girl from Mala caste) is a 1938 Indian Telugu-language social drama film directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.[1] The film was produced by Sri Sarathi Studios. It is based on a social drama taking Gudipati Venkatachalam's story Mala Pilla, a love story between a Brahmin boy and a Dalit girl.[2] The film dealt with the crusade against untouchability, prevailing in pre-independent India.[3][4]
| మాలపిల్ల Mala Pilla | |
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| Directed by | Gudavalli Ramabrahmam |
| Produced by | Gudavalli Ramabrahmam, Yarlagadda Sivarama Prasad |
| Written by | Tapi Dharma Rao |
| Starring | Govindarajula Subba Rao Kanchanamala P. Suri Babu Sundaramma Venkatasubbaiah Puvvula Anasuya Teku Anasuya P. Ganga Ratnam Hemalathamma Rao P. Laxmikantamma M. C. Raghavan Vangara |
| Music by | Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao, Master Venu |
| Cinematography | Sailen Bose |
Production company | Sri Sarathi Studios |
Release date | 25 September 1938 |
Running time | 175 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Songs
- Aa Mabbu Ee Mabbu (That Cloud, This Cloud)
- Jai Mahadev (O Great God)
- Jatara Setamu Ra
- Vaduku Vaduku
- Kuleelandaru Ekamu Kavale Ra
- Venu Manohara Ganamu
- Savirahe Tavadeena
- Nallavade Gollapillavade
References
- Naati 101 Chitralu, S. V. Rama Rao, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2006, pp.14.
- Nostalgia Mala Pilla (1938) at Cinegoer.com Archived 26 September 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- Naati 101 Chitralu, S. V. Rama Rao, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2006, pp.14.
- "Nostalgia Mala Pilla (1938) at Cinegoer.com". cinegoer.com. Archived from the original on 26 September 2012.
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