Sati Anasuya

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Sati Anasuya is a story that has been made into many Indian films in different languages. It has been made into the Telugu language in 1935, 1936, 1957 and 1971.

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Plot

The story of Anasuya is the basis for these films with some cinematic changes.

Sati Anasuya (1935 film)

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Sati Anasuya, 1935 film book cover.

It is produced by Aurora Film Corporation based in Calcutta. Dasari Kotiratnam played the title role of Anasuya.

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Anasuya (1936 film)

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Sati Anasuya (1957 film)

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Soundtrack

Music is by Ghantasala. Playback singers are Ghantasala, M. S. Rama Rao, Madhavapeddi Satyam, J. V. Raghavulu, M. L. Vasanthakumari, P. Leela, Jikki, P. Leela & K. Rani.

S. No.Song TitleSingersLyricsDuration (mm:ss)
1"Aayi Aayi Aayi Aapadalu Kaayi"Ghantasala02:08
2"Ide Nyayama Ide Dharmama"Ghantasala, Madhavapeddi Satyam & J. V. Raghavulu03:28
3"Maa Roopa Nava Shobana"M. L. Vasanthakumari03:55
4"Ooge Radigo"P. Leela02:55
5"Jayaho Jayaho Bharata Janani"Ghantasala
6"Enthentha Dooram"Madhavapeddi Satyam & K. Rani02:28
7"Udayinchunoyi Nee Jeevitana"Ghantasala04:05
8"Kadilindi Ganga Bhavani"Ghantasala & M. S. Rama Rao03:15
9"O Sakha Oho Sakha Neevedano"Ghantasala & Jikki03:45
10"Oh Jagadaadhaara"P. Leela02:57
11"Jaya Jaya Deva Hare"Ghantasala02:52
12"Vinumoyi O Naruda Nijam"Ghantasala

Sati Anasuya (1971 film)

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