| Vipra Narayana | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | P. S. Ramakrishna Rao |
| Produced by | P. S. Ramakrishna Rao P. Bhanumathi |
| Written by | Samudrala Raghavacharya (dialogues and lyrics) |
| Starring | A. Nageswara Rao P. Bhanumathi Relangi Venkata Ramaiah Rushyendramani |
| Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao |
| Cinematography | M. A. Rehman |
| Editing by | P. S. Ramakrishna Rao |
| Studio | Bharani Studios |
| Distributed by | Bharani Studios |
| Release date(s) | 1954 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu & Tamil |
Vipra Narayana or Vipranarayana (Telugu: విప్రనారాయణ) story is based on the life of Thondaradippodi Alvar, also called Vipranarayanar or Bhaktanghri Renu Swami was a Tamil Vaishnava Saint. He led his life in devotion to Lord Narayana and worked for the Perumal (Lord) by dedicating him with garlands. He is one of the 12 Alvars.
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The story revolves around a Brahmin who makes flower garlands. He devotes his life to Perumal (Lord). He is seduced by a woman who is determined to make him break his vow.
Vipra Narayana was made in Telugu language first time in 1937 by Aurora Pictures.[1] starring Kasturi Narasimha Rao, Kanchanamala and Tanguturi Suryakumari, directed by Ahindra Chaudhari.
Vipra Narayana was made in Tamil language in 1938 by Sound City. Starring Kothamangalam Cheenu and T. V. Rajasundari in the lead roles, the film was produced and directed by A. Narayanan.
Vipra Narayana was made in bilingual Telugu and Tamil directed and produced by P. S. Ramakrishna Rao and P. Bhanumathi of Bharani Pictures. The title role is played by Akkineni Nageswara Rao.
| Actor | Role |
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| A. Nageswara Rao | Vipranarayana |
| P. Bhanumathi | Devadevi |
| Relangi Venkataramaiah | Rangaraju |
| Rushyendramani | Mother of Devadevi |
| V. Sivaram | Maharaju |
| Sandhya | Sister of Devadevi |
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