She primarily used simple Telugu and only used Sanskrit words very rarely. K.V.Reddy later directed many other movies for Vauhini and Vijaya studios. Bhakta Potana was a very big hit at that time.
#Potana bhagavatam telugu movie#
Narayana Swamy got his childhood friend K.V.Reddy Kadiri Venakata Reddy as cashier in Vahuini Pictures and later made him direct the movie Bhakta Potana. Narayana Swamy built theatres, Vauhini Talkies in his native place Tadipatri and Raghuveer Talkies in Anatapur. The tragedy is that Srinatha who enjoyed a lavish life style, died a miserable death a with a big stone attached to his neck as a punishment by the local king. In the end Srinatha realised his mistake and gladly gave away his daughter in marriage to the son of Potana who was an ordinary farmer. But Potana refused to follow suit and remained firm in his devotion to Lord Sri Rama.
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Whenever he visited the house of Potana he used to ridicule them of their poverty and advised Potana to imitate him and enjoy a good life. Srinatha was materialistic in his attitude, used to visit the courts of different kings, wrote poetry in their praise and enjoyed a luxurious life. Srinatha was upset with the poverty of Potana in whose house his sister was also suffering along with his daughter. After the death of his wife Srinatha leaves his daughter under the care of Potana.
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Nagaiah plays the role of Bammera Potana, and another great actor played the role of Srinatha as the brother in law of Potana. In this picture the great Telugu actor Late Sri Chittoor V. Srinatha plays an important role in the Telugu film "Bhakta Potana" Produced, by the Vahini Studios, Madras ( now called Chennai)in 1942. There are about 20 songs and poems in "Bhakta Potana". The King realizes his mistake and brings back Potana and his family to the Kingdom and gave them necessary support leading a respectable life. His intensions were nullified by divine intervention. The King's attempt to forcibly take it and abandon them from his kingdom. Potana refused the request and dedicated his work to Lord Rama.
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King Sarvagna Singabhoopala sends Srinatha to convince Potana to dedicate the Bhagavatam to him. Sarada daughter of his brother-in-law Srinatha lived with his family after death of her mother. Lord Rama appears before him and orders him to translate Bhagavatam into Telugu language. He lived a pious life with his wife Narasamamba, son Mallanna and daughter Lakshmi in Ekasilapuram. The film was remade in 1966, starring Gummadi Venkateswara Rao as Potana.īammera Potana is a staunch devotee of Lord Rama. The film had celebrated Jubilee runs all over the South India including Mysore state and Kerala. The film was scripted by Samudrala Raghavacharya, and directed by Kadiri Venkata Reddy. Bhakta Potana () is a 1942 Telugu biographical film based on the life of Potana, who translated Bhagavatham into Telugu language.