Bhakta Potana

Bhakta Potana (1943)

భక్త పోతన

It is a biographical film based on the life of Potana, who translated Bhagavatam into the Telugu language.

Date of release
1943-01-07
TMDB
7.0 / 10 (1)
Runtime
3h 6m
Genres
History, Drama
Director
Kadiri Venkata Reddy

Casting

Interesting facts

Bhakta Pothana is a 1943 Telugu-language biographical film directed by K. V. Reddy in his directorial debut. Based on the life of poet-saint Pothana who translated Bhagavatham into Telugu language, the film was scripted by Samudrala Sr. The film had celebrated Jubilee runs all over South India including Mysore state and Kerala. It was remade in 1966, starring V. Nagayya as Vedavyasa in a minor role, while he portrayed the lead character Pothana in the 1943 movie.

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