Kanchana

Kanchana

Birthday: 1939-08-16

Place of Birth: Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Biography: Rachakonda Kanchana (born 16 August 1939) is a noted actress of the 1960s and 1970s. She acted in all four South Indian languages: Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. She has also acted in Hindi films as well. She was born as Vasundhara Devi in a wealthy family from Madras, Tamil Nadu. She learnt Bharata Natyam and Music.

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Daana Veera Soora Karna
Daana Veera Soora Karna

A retelling of Mahabharata through the perspectives of KARNA and DURYODHANA. The film uses dialogue...

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Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra
Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra

The story is based on the life of Pothuluri Veerabrahmam (N. T. Rama Rao), a well-known saint and as...

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Indradhanussu
Indradhanussu

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Samaj Ko Badal Dalo
Samaj Ko Badal Dalo

Two close friends, Vimla and Chhaya, part ways when their friendship turns bitter. Years later, when...

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Bama Vijayam
Bama Vijayam

The arrival of Bama, a famous actress, in their neighborhood excites the daughters-in-law of Ethirir...

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Nenu Manishine
Nenu Manishine

Movie starring Krishna Ghattamaneni, Kanchana, Gummadi and is directed by G. V. R. Seshagiri Rao...

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Athey Kangal
Athey Kangal

A woman gets ready to leave for a get together and finds her husband dead in their room. In no time,...

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Ina
Ina

Vinod (Master Raghu) and Anitha (Devi) are classmates in school and have their own private problems....

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Navaratri
Navaratri

Radha's father brings a marriage proposal for her, which she refuses and runs away from home. Later,...

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Bhakta Tukaram
Bhakta Tukaram

The story of this film is based on the life story of a prominent saint Tukaram....

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Avan Oru Sarithiram
Avan Oru Sarithiram

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Thangai
Thangai

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Snapaka Yohannan
Snapaka Yohannan

1963 film starring Thikkurisi Sukumaran Nair and Prem Nazir about the life of John the Baptist....

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Shanti Nilayam
Shanti Nilayam

An orphaned woman becomes governess at mansion where the occupants hold a dark past....

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Babruvahana
Babruvahana

Babhruvahana, like Arjuna at the beginning of the Kurukshetra war, faces a moral dilemma. Can he ris...

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Lorry Driver Rajakannu
Lorry Driver Rajakannu

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Vilaiyaattu Pillai
Vilaiyaattu Pillai

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Sivandha Mann
Sivandha Mann

Sivandha Mann, also spelt as Sivantha Mann, is a 1969 Indian Tamil language film written, produced a...

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Naan Yen Pirandhen
Naan Yen Pirandhen

A man, desperate to earn money, lies to his wealthy employer that he is not married. His boss' daugh...

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Sirithu Vazha Vendum
Sirithu Vazha Vendum

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Annamitta Kai
Annamitta Kai

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Driver Ramudu
Driver Ramudu

Ramu, an honest truck driver, gets falsely implicated in a smuggling scam. However, he goes to great...

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Chaduranga
Chaduranga

In her effort to show the world the true colours of a few corrupt politicians, Dr Maheshwari is murd...

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Talli Kodukulu
Talli Kodukulu

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Annadammula Anubandham
Annadammula Anubandham

Annadammula Anubandham (transl. Sibling's Relationship) is 1975 Indian Telugu-language action drama ...

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Ave Kallu
Ave Kallu

Rich and pretty, Susila returns from college to find that her family is being bumped off one by one....

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Farz
Farz

When Criminal Investigating Officer, Amarnath is murdered during the line of duty; Intelligence susp...

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Kadhalikka Neramillai
Kadhalikka Neramillai

Ashok is in love with his boss' daughter, Nirmala. To convince Viswanathan, he seeks his best friend...

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Teen Bahuraniyan
Teen Bahuraniyan

Teen Bahuraniyan (English: Three Daughters-In-Law) is a 1968 family comedy movie. The film is a rema...

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Veerabhimanyu
Veerabhimanyu

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Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra
Srimadvirat Veerabrahmendra Swami Charitra

The story is based on the life of Pothuluri Veerabrahmam (N. T. Rama Rao), a well-known saint and as...

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Thathamma Kala
Thathamma Kala

Ramaiah, a young man, moves to the city with his wife and children, despite his grandmother's disapp...

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Sri Krishnavataram
Sri Krishnavataram

The life story of Sri Krishna....

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Bhatti Vikramarka
Bhatti Vikramarka

Bhatti Vikramarka (transl. Bhatti and Vikramarka) is a 1960 Indian Telugu-language swashbuckling adv...

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Kodungallooramma
Kodungallooramma

Kodungallooramma is a 1968 Indian Malayalam-language film, directed and produced by Kunchacko. The f...

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Rathasapthami
Rathasapthami

An affluent man disapproves of his daughter's relationship with a poor aspiring singer. However, her...

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Mouna Raagam
Mouna Raagam

Divya, a college student, is forced to marry Chandrakumar due to family pressure. However, she asks ...

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Unarchigal
Unarchigal

A poor man rescues a prostitute, who starts developing feelings for him and allows him to work as a ...

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Arjun Reddy
Arjun Reddy

A brilliant but impulsive young surgeon spirals into self-destruction after a painful breakup, strug...

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Manthrakodi
Manthrakodi

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Paravaigal Palavitham
Paravaigal Palavitham

Paravaigal Palavitham is a 1988 Tamil Indian feature film directed by Robert-Rajasekar for producer ...

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Umma
Umma

An illiterate rich landlord Aboobacker Haji married three times and divorced all the three wives. Hi...

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Avalukkendru Oru Manam
Avalukkendru Oru Manam

The film deals with a triangular love with a good measure of values of the high society and those of...

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Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa
Uttharavindri Ulle Vaa

The movie deals with four friends. Ravichandran, the hero, is the son of a rich man (Veera Raghavan)...

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Kodimalar
Kodimalar

Kodimalar is a 1966 Indian Tamil language film, directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by S. L. Naha...

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Kulirkaala Megangal
Kulirkaala Megangal

Kulirkaala Megangal is a 1986 Indian Tamil film, directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by K. S. Sri...

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Prasanna
Prasanna

Thampi and Menon decide to strengthen their relations. Thampi decides to marry Madanika and Menon de...

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Johnny
Johnny

Johnny loves Archana, a popular singer, but their lives are disrupted when Johnny's lookalike kills ...

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Aatma Gowravam
Aatma Gowravam

A zamindar who does not have any heir wishes to adopt Srinivas. However, his wife is against it and ...

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Prem Nagar
Prem Nagar

Karan hires Lata as his secretary and asks her to move to one of his cottages with her family. Howev...

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Sri Datta Darsanam
Sri Datta Darsanam

Sri Datta Darsanam, dubbed into Hindi as Shri Datta Darshan in 1988, is a 1985 Telugu film directed ...

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Pagadai Panirendu
Pagadai Panirendu

Anand, a journalist gets a microfilm that shows the wrongdoings of an underworld gang. The gangster ...

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Private Master
Private Master

Sridhar, who is appointed as a home tutor to teach a girl belonging to a rich family, falls in love ...

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Dharma Daata
Dharma Daata

Raja Raghupathi Rao, a generous Zamindar of Sripuram, iswell-renowned for his charity & humanity, an...

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C.I.D. Rajanna
C.I.D. Rajanna

C.I.D. Rajanna is a 1970 Indian Kannada-language film produced and directed by R. Ramamurthy, starri...

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Kasidre Kailasa
Kasidre Kailasa

Kasidre Kailasa is a 1971 Indian Kannada-language film directed and produced by K. Janakiram. The fi...

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Shankar Guru
Shankar Guru

Rajashekhar earns the enmity of his business partners when he opposes their illegal plans. Circumsta...

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Seetha Ramu
Seetha Ramu

Seetharamu is a 1979 Indian Kannada-language film directed by V. Somashekhar. The film stars Shankar...

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Naanobba Kalla
Naanobba Kalla

A boy gets separated from his parents and grows up to become a thief. When he finds his parents and ...

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Rakthamillatha Manushyan
Rakthamillatha Manushyan

Sivan, an orphan, is seduced by Sumati, the daughter of the family he is adopted into. Her enraged f...

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Ananda Bhairavi
Ananda Bhairavi

Steeped in tradition, a village elder defies social scorn to preserve the dying art of Kuchipudi dan...

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Jayasimha
Jayasimha

Jayasimha, a forest officer, endeavours to stop animal poaching in a village he is transferred to. H...

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Pedda Gedda
Pedda Gedda

The heir to a huge estate has a cognitive disability and only has the support of a kind aunt. Meanwh...

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Prachanda Kulla
Prachanda Kulla

King Pashupathy tries to fix his daughter's problem by making her talk. He meets a saint and a witch...

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Africadalli Sheela
Africadalli Sheela

After her parents are killed, Sheela, a young girl, is raised in a jungle by animals. However, as sh...

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Thayi Devaru
Thayi Devaru

Mohan is abandoned by his father after his mother's death. Several years later, his life changes whe...

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Bidugadeya Bedi
Bidugadeya Bedi

Gowri, an egocentric girl, falls in love with Santharam, a school master. When Gowri's father is aga...

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Nagarahole
Nagarahole

Madhu, a schoolteacher, goes on a trip to Nagarhole National Park with her son Chandru. But things g...

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Spirit
Spirit

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Athagaru Swagatham
Athagaru Swagatham

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David Reddy
David Reddy

Set in 1897 to 1922, the film is the story of a fearless rebel who rises from the ashes of caste opp...

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Chiranjeevi Sudhakar
Chiranjeevi Sudhakar

When Sandhya, a sane woman, is admitted to a psychiatric hospital by a criminal with maleficent inte...

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