Movie

Jayasimha (1955)

• August 25, 1955
• 2h 45m

Overview

Inspired from the Telugu novel Veera Pooja, the film tells the story of Jayasimha (played by Rama Rao), the crown prince of Malawa kingdom who escapes assassination attempts from his uncle Rudrasimha (Ranga Rao), who wishes to ascend the throne as the next king. Jayasimha leaves Malawa assuming a new identity and leads the life of a soldier in Magadha kingdom.

Director

D. Yoganand

Writers

Samudrala Jr

Starring

N.T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi, Waheeda Rehman