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Mantra Dandam (transl. Magical Wand) is a 1951 Telugu-language fantasy swashbuckler film, produced by C. K. C. Chitti under the Sri Gnanambika Pictures banner[2] and directed by K. S. Ramachandra Rao.[3] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Sriranjani Jr. and music composed by Nallam Nageswara Rao, while S. Rajeswara Rao has taken care of the background score.[4]

Mantra Dandam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byK. S. Ramachandra Rao
Written byTapi Dharma Rao (dialogues)
Screenplay byK. S. Ramachandra Rao
Story byC. Hemalata Devi
Produced byC. K. C. Chitti
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Sriranjani Jr.
CinematographyBolla Suba Rao
Edited byM. V. Rajan
Music byNallam Nageswara Rao
S. Rajeswara Rao
(Background score)
Production
company
Sri Gnanambika Pictures[1]
Release date
  • 6 October 1951 (1951-10-06)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

The film was dubbed into Tamil with the title Arasaala Piranthavan and released in 1958.[5]


Plot


Once upon a time, there was a kingdom, whose queen (K. Jayalakshmi) departs after giving birth to a baby boy. Just after, the younger Queen (C. Hemalata Devi) ploys and dumps him in the forest. Here, the baby is safeguarded by a Yogini (B. Jayamma) who rears him as Siva Prasad. Years roll by, and Siva Prasad (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) falls for a florist Gowri (Sriranjani and a naughty girl Girija (Surabhi Balasaraswathi) also behind him. After some time, Siva Prasad & Gowri move to the capital, Girija posteriors and they split in between. Besides at the fort, the King (C.S.R) is about to opt for his heir, the one garlanding by his royal elephant and it facilitates Siva Prasad. Simultaneously, Gowri enrolls at the queen, and Girija is seized by a sorcerer Tintakarala (Linga Murthy) one that aids the queen. After some time, Gowri is indicted for a theft done by the queen's brother when Siva Prasad is lawful and punishes her imperatively. Soon, he proves her guiltless and ascertains to knit her which the King opposes. During this, the queen realizes Siva Prasad as the prince by his birthmark. Right now, she intrigues to eliminate him by Tintakarala and he utilizes Girija by creating a magic wand to clutch Siva Prasad. But discerning him, she absconds together. Forthwith, Gowri is apprehended and penalized for death for the deed within 7 days. Afterward, learning about the love affair of Siva Prasad & Gowri, Girija hostiles and lands at the fort to slay her when the Magic Wand is heisted by the queen's brother. Spotting it, the King discloses the entire story when the queen commits suicide. However, enraged Tintakarala captures Siva Prasad and judges him to sacrifice. Distressed King hits his cave under the umbrella of Yogini. At last, Siva Prasad eliminates Tintakarala when Girija dies while guarding her love. All at once, Gowri is edged to hang but freed at the last second. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Siva Prasad & Gowri.


Cast



Soundtrack


Seeta Rama Jananam
Film score by
Nallam Nageswara Rao
Released1951
GenreSoundtrack
ProducerNallam Nageswara Rao

Music composed by Nallam Nageswara Rao. Lyrics were written by Tapi Dharma Rao. Music released on Audio Company.

S. No.Song TitleSingerslength
1 "Gowrimaata"
2 "Ravvikidanda Veemukidanda"
3 "Kaalusethulunanta Matrame"
4 "Gaali Edela Eevela"
5 "Nanne Rajuni Chesavante"
6 "Yenta Bharnthi"
7 "Kanugonava Priyasakha"
8 "Repekada Maa Pandaga"
9 "Talapulu Parugidava Hai"
10 "Vaddusuma"
11 "Amba Jagadamba"
12 "Meenatha Kuthurani Nenu"
13 "Priya Nipaina Mohanburaa"

References


  1. "Mantra Dandam (Overview)". IMDb.
  2. "Mantra Dandam (Producer)". gomolo.com.
  3. "Mantra Dandam (Direction)". Filmiclub.
  4. "Mantra Dandam (Overview) (Cast & Crew)". Know Your films.
  5. Film News Anandan (23 October 2004). Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru [History of Landmark Tamil Films] (in Tamil). Chennai: Sivakami Publishers. Archived from the original on 25 July 2010.



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