India, 1961
165m
35mm film, black and white
mono, Malayalam
An Indian mythological fantasy film directed by P. Subramaniam.
Credits
Crew
Directed by: P. Subramaniam
Written by: Nagavally R.S. Kurup
Produced by: P. Subramaniam
Director of Photography: N.S. Mani
Editor: K.D. George
Music by: Br Lakshmanan
Audiography: Krishna Elamon
Make-up: K. Balakrishnan
Special Effects: G.K. Ramu
Art Director: M.V. Kochappu
Cast
Thikkurissy Sukumaran Nair
Guru Gopinath
T.K. Balachandran (Naradan)
Kottarakkara Sridharan Nair (Raja Sishupalan)
C.S.R. [real name: Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu Chilakalapudi] (Kuchelan)
Kanta Rao (Krishnan
S.P. Pillai
Jose Prakash
Pandarathil [real name: K.B. Pandarathil]
Miss Kumari (Susheela)
Ambika (Rukmini
Shanthi [real name: K.V. Shanthi] (Sathyabhama)
Kushala Kumari (Devaki)
Aranmulla Ponnamma
Adoor Pankajam (Kamakshi)
Kannamma
Kannur Rajam
J.N. Rajam
Vasanthakumari
Vasanthakokilam
Baby Vilasini [real name: Vilasini Ramachandran]
Baby Vinodini [real name: Vinodini] (young Krishna)
Alternative Titles
Bhaktha Kuchela – alternative spelling
Krishna Bhakta Sudama – Indian title
References
Books
- Reference Guide to Fantastic Films by Walt Lee p.33 – credits
