Dhulipala

Acting

Dhulipala

Born September 24, 1921 · Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, India

Died April 13, 2007 · aged 85

Dhulipala (born Dhulipala Seetarama Sastry) (24 September 1921 – 13 April 2007) was an Indian film actor and thespian, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He was noted for playing mythological roles, particularly the role of Shakuni. He began his acting career at the young age of 13. He worked in about 300 films. He shot to fame with Bheeshma and Sri Krishna Pandaveeyam acting alon…

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Sri Krishnarjuna YuddhamuSri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu · 1963
Sri Krishnarjuna Yuddhamu
★ 7.01963
MovieFantasyDrama
After vanquishing the army of the Kauravas, the Pandava Brothers preside over Indraprastha, and Arjun takes a journey to worship Bhagwan Shri Shivji. It is during this journey that he will challenge Devrishi Narad that no one on Earth can instigate him to go against Bhagwan Shri Kishan. Arjun will soon have to mince his words when, on Subhadra's insistence, he will be compelled to take up arms and go to war against Kishanji in order to protect Chitrasen - who had inadvertently offended Sage Gabal - leading to Kishanji's decision to behead the former with his Sudarshan Chakra.
Choodalani VundiChoodalani Vundi · 1998
Choodalani Vundi
★ 6.11998
MovieActionDrama
Ramakrishna arrives in Kolkata and takes up residence in Padmavathi's housing colony. While at first he seems happy and easy-going, soon his real reason for returning to Kolkata is revealed. He wants revenge!
Bhakta TukaramBhakta Tukaram · 1973
Bhakta Tukaram
★ 10.01973
MovieDrama
The story of this film is based on the life story of a prominent saint Tukaram.
Talli KodukuluTalli Kodukulu · 1973
Talli Kodukulu
★ 10.01973
MovieDrama
Mosagallaku MosagaduMosagallaku Mosagadu · 1971
Mosagallaku Mosagadu
★ 7.71971
MovieWesternAction
Amarvedu dynasty was attacked by Britishers at the time of Bobbili war in South India. Before the Britishers are about to attack the dynasty, a couple of friends Daanaala Dharmayya (Gummadi) and Pagadaala Subbayya hides the treasure in a cave of five doors, very far away.
Daana Veera Soora KarnaDaana Veera Soora Karna · 1977
Daana Veera Soora Karna
★ 9.01977
MovieDramaMusic
A retelling of Mahabharata through the perspectives of KARNA and DURYODHANA. The film uses dialogue and poetry written in Classical Telugu/ Grandhika Basha.
KurukshetramKurukshetram · 1977
Kurukshetram
★ 8.01977
MovieDramaMusic
The Sanskrit epic Mahābhārata told through Cinema.
Srimadhvirata ParvamuSrimadhvirata Parvamu · 1979
Srimadhvirata Parvamu
★ 8.01979
MovieDramaAction
It is an Epic story based on the book Virata Parva of Mahabharatha. After 12 years of Vanavasam, the Pandavas spend their 13th year of exile the Agnaadhavasam in an incognito state with disguised identities at the court of Virata. Follows how they end their exile & the marriage celebration of Uttara and Abhimanyu.

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Vishwanatha NayakuduVishwanatha Nayakudu · 1987
Vishwanatha Nayakudu
★ 7.01987
MovieHistoryDrama
The story is based on Indian historical events during the 16th century. It narrates the victory of Viswanatha Nayak on his father to express his devotion towards Srikrishnadevaraya. Viswanatha Nayak (Krishna) is the son of Nagama Nayak (Sivaji Ganesan), a successful General of Srikrishnadevaraya (Krishnam Raju) of the Vijayanagara Empire. Chola King Veerasekhara Chola invades the Madurai Kingdom and deposes the Pandya King Chandrasekhara Pandyan who was under the protection of Srikrishnadevaraya. Due to this, an enraged Srikrishnadevaraya sends Nagama Nayak to aid Chandrasekhara Pandyan. Nagama Nayak suppresses Veerasekhara Chola and takes Madurai, but then suddenly he calls off his allegiance and declining to help Chandrasekhara Pandyan usurps the throne. So, Viswanatha Nayak volunteers to face his father in the battlefield.