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Daana Veera Soora Karna
Theatrical release poster
Directed by
N. T. Rama Rao
Written by
N. T. Rama Rao Kondaveeti Venkatakavi (dialogues)
Based on
Life of Karna
Produced by
N. T. Rama Rao
Starring
N. T. Rama Rao Nandamuri Balakrishna Nandamuri Harikrishna B. Saroja Devi Prabha
Cinematography
Kannappa
Edited by
G. D. Joshi
Music by
Pendyala Nageswara Rao
Production company
Ramakrishna Cine Studios
Distributed by
Mayuri
Release date
14 January 1977 (1977-01-14)
Running time
226 minutes
Country
India
Language
Telugu
Budget
₹10 lakh[1]
Box office
est. ₹1.5–2 crore[1][2]
Daana Veera Soora Karna (transl. Generous, heroic, and valiant Karna) is a 1977 Indian Telugu-language Hindu mythological film co-written, produced and directed by N. T. Rama Rao under his banner, Ramakrishna Cine Studios. Based on the life of Karna from the Mahabharata, it stars Rama Rao in three roles: the title character, Duryodhana, and Krishna. It also stars Rao's sons Nandamuri Harikrishna and Nandamuri Balakrishna, who play the roles of Arjuna and Abhimanyu, respectively. Music for the film was composed by Pendyala Nageswara Rao.
Made on a budget of ₹10 lakhs (one million Indian rupees), the film was a commercial success and became the highest-grossing Telugu film at the time, grossing ₹1.5–2 crore (15–20 million rupees).[1][2] It is regarded as one of the greatest films of Telugu cinema.[not verified in body]
^ abcK., Janani (11 April 2020). "Quarantine Curation: 20 classic South Indian films that deserve a watch during lockdown". India Today. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
^ abTanmayi, Bhawana (8 July 2017). "Highlighting the goodness of Karna, Suyodhana". Telangana Today. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
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