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Chanakya Chandragupta

Chanakya Chandragupta

19777.02h 58m

Overview

The film is a historical story, based on the 3rd century BC Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his mentor Chanakya. It begins with the Greek invader Alexander intruding on our borders, Magadha as his last step of sovereignty. Discerning it, fear-defying scholar Chanakya is under trace of the dynamic King to hinder it.

Directed by N.T. Rama Rao
Written by N.T. Rama Rao, Pingali Nagendra Rao, C. Narayana Reddy
Produced by N.T. Rama Rao
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Top Cast

N.T. Rama Rao

N.T. Rama Rao

Chandragupta Maurya

Nageshwara Rao Akkineni

Nageshwara Rao Akkineni

Chanakya

Sivaji Ganesan

Sivaji Ganesan

Alexander III of Macedon

Manjula Vijayakumar

Manjula Vijayakumar

Chhaya

Jaya Prada

Jaya Prada

Aasa

S. Varalakshmi

S. Varalakshmi

Mura Devi

P

Prabhakar Reddy

Parvathakudu

Mukkamala

Mukkamala

Ambhi

Chalapathi Rao

Chalapathi Rao

Kaapalika

Jayamalini

Jayamalini

Special Appearance

Themes & Keywords

politicsalexander the great4th century bc3rd century bcchandraguptakautilyachanukyagupta empiremaurya empireakhand bharatbharatmagadhapataliputratakshasilataxilabce

About Chanakya Chandragupta

Chanakya Chandragupta is a history, action, war film released in 1977 exploring themes of politics, alexander the great, 4th century bc, 3rd century bc, chandragupta, kautilya. Directed by N.T. Rama Rao, it stars N.T. Rama Rao, Nageshwara Rao Akkineni, Sivaji Ganesan. The film is a historical story, based on the 3rd century BC Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his mentor Chanakya. It begins with the Greek invader Alexander intruding on our borders, Magadha as his last step of sovereignty. Discerning it, fear-defying scholar Chanakya is under trace of the dynamic King to hinder it.

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