Mayabazar
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Mayabazar is a 1957 Indian Hindu mythological film directed by K. V. Reddy. The epic was produced by Nagi Reddi and Chakrapani under their banner, Vijaya Productions. Produced by Telugu cinema, it was
Theatrical release poster of the Telugu version
A still from the song "Vivaha Bhojanambu" ("Kalyana Samayal Saadham" in Tamil) in the digitally-remastered, coloured version; Mohan said this song was one of the most challenging sequences, since he wanted the food to look more realistic after colourisation.
Mayabazar's success made N. T. Rama Rao (statue pictured) reprise the role of Krishna in many Telugu films.
Malliswari (1951 film)
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Malliswari is a 1951 Indian Telugu-language historical romance film produced and directed by B. N. Reddi under his banner Vauhini Studios. P. Bhanumathi and N. T. Rama Rao star as a couple – Nagaraju
Theatrical release poster
Virupaksha Temple at Hampi, Karnataka. At the sanctum sanctorum of this temple, B. N. Reddi decided in 1939 to direct a film where Krishnadevaraya would be the central character. This became the genesis of Malliswari.
Sri Thyagaraja Gana Sabha at Chikkadpally, Hyderabad where the film's 60th anniversary celebrations were held on 20 December 2011.