Radhika Rajamani in Hyderabad
In the early and middle decades of the last century, several mythological films were made in Telugu revolving around the epics and stories from the Puranas, with actors such as the late N T Rama Rao (famous for his portrayals of Rama, Krishna, Duryodhana, etc), Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Chittoor Nagaiah, Kanta Rao (known for his Narada roles), S V Ranga Rao, Relangi, and Gummadi.
Now, well-known director Bapu is recreating the Ramayana magic in Sri Ramarajyam, releasing on November 17.
Image: A scene from Sri Ramarajyam