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Jayasimha (film)

Jayasimha
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Directed by D. Yoganand
Produced by N. Trivikrama Rao
Written by Samudrala Raghavacharya
Starring N.T. Rama Rao
Anjali Devi
Kanta Rao
Maddali Krishnamurthy
S. V. Ranga Rao
Rajanala
Waheeda Rehman
Atluri Pundarikakshaiah
Music by T. V. Raju
Cinematography M. A. Rehman
Release date
  • 21 October 1955 (1955-10-21)
Country India
Language Telugu

Jayasimha is a 1955 Telugu hit film directed by D. Yoganand The music score of this film is provided by T. V. Raju. The story of this film is loosely based on Viswanatha Satyanarayana's novel Veerapuja. However his name is not credited in the titles.

The film was dubbed into Tamil and released same year with the title 'Jaya Simman. There are no further details about the Tamil version. However, some songs are available on YouTube.

Maharajah of Malava Kingdom is Dead. The kingdom goes into the hands of his younger brother Rudrasimha (S. V. Ranga Rao). The Son and real heir to this kingdom is Jayasimha (N. T. Rama Rao). Vijayasimha (Kanta Rao) is son of Rudrasimha. Rudrasimha tries to kill Jayasimha twice and to occupy the kingdom completely. Knowing about this, Jayasimha runs away one night from the kingdom. Meanwhile The Maharajah of neighbouring kingdom is arrested by the enemies,who then escapes with his daughter. Jayasimha saves the Princess (Waheeda Rehman) and later releases her father. They love each other. He lives in the house of valiant Ranadhir (Gummadi) with the name of Bhavani. Ranadhir has a son Subuddhi (Relangi) and a daughter Kalindi (Anjali Devi). Kalindi loves Jayasimha. Senadhipati (Rajanala) tries to control the Princess. Rudrasimha and Senadhipati jointly plan to arrest the Maharajah and Jayasimha. After knowing Jayasimha considers her as his sister, Kalindi dies in attempting to save Jayasimha. Jayasimha with the help of Vijayasimha exterminates the enemies. Rudrasimha, the traitor is killed by his son Vijayasimha. Jayasimha becomes the Maharajah and rules both the kingdoms.

Music by T. V. Raju. All the tunes for all the songs for both languages are the same.

All lyrics written by Samudrala Raghavacharya.


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