Summary
Inspired from the Telugu novel Veera Pooja, the film tells the story of Jayasimha (played by Rama Rao), the crown prince of Malawa kingdom who escapes assassination attempts from his uncle Rudrasimha (Ranga Rao), who wishes to ascend the throne as the next king. Jayasimha leaves Malawa assuming a new identity and leads the life of a soldier in Magadha kingdom.
Good for
- Family movie night
- Friends night
- Teens
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 79GoodWatch 90
IMDb7.9
Reach
Streams in 120 countries
+110Released
1955
August 25, 1955
71 years ago
Language
Telugu
Original language
Made in
India
Rated
No age rating yet.
Yes: its content advisories are violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for family nights.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesLittle or none
- Frightening scenesLittle or none
- Sex, nudityLittle or none
- Dark themesMild
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsFamily Movie NightFriends NightIntergenerationalPartner WatchPublic Viewing SafeSolo WatchTeensComfort WatchPure EscapismNot listed for kids.
Directing · 1
- D. Yoganand Director
Writing · 1
- Samudrala Jr Writer
Production · 1
- N. Trivikrama Rao Producer
Sound · 1
- T. V. Raju Music
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