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- The Nidamarthy Brothers constructed the first film studio at Rajahmundry in 1936. The first social film in Telugu, ‘Prema Vijayam’ and the first film with only children in the casting, ‘Aanasooya-dhruva’ were produced in the same year.
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It was the first Telugu film with a modern-day setting as opposed to mythological and folklore films. [55] Later, more 'social films' i.e. films based on contemporary life and social issues, were made by filmmakers. Notable among them was Vandemataram (1939), touching on societal problems like the practice of dowry. Telugu films began to focus ...
The film was released in January 1962 and was a regarded as first Telugu social film made on the basis of Indian Independence movement. He was awarded the 'Kala Vachaspathi' for his sonorous voice. [ citation needed ]
The 1970s and 1980s were transformative decades for the Telugu film industry, witnessing a shift from traditional mythological and social themes to more diverse genres, including action, romance, and family dramas.
The first Telugu film with audible dialogue, Bhakta Prahlada (1932), was directed by H. M. Reddy, who directed the first bilingual (Telugu and Tamil) talkie Kalidas (1931). [65] East India Film Company produced its first Telugu film, Savitri (1933, C. Pullayya ), adapted from a stage play by Mylavaram Bala Bharathi Samajam. [ 66 ]
Oct 5, 2021 · Exploring intercaste love on screen isn't a recent phenomenon. The first Telugu film to touch upon the subject was Mala Pilla in 1938. Directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam, the film deals with...
This trend with more and more social themes, less of purana and janapadalu continued and by 1975, the later two almost died except for kurukshetram and d.v.s.k. Adurti Subba Rao could be cosidered as the starting point for the new direction in the telugu film industry.