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Vanaja

Vanaja

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Drama
📜 Overview: In rural South India, 15 year old Vanaja goes to work for the local Landlady in hopes of learning Kuchipudi Dance. Initial chemistry with the Landlady's son turns ugly, pitching her into a battle of Caste and Animus.
🌏 Languages Available: Telugu
📆 Date Released: 2006-09-11
⌚ Running Time: 111 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.5

Beloved Cast

Mamatha Bhukya original image
Vanaja
Mamatha Bhukya
Urmila Dammannagari original image
Rama Devi
Urmila Dammannagari
Ramachandriah Marikanti original image
Somayya
Ramachandriah Marikanti
Krishnamma Gundimalla original image
Radhamma
Krishnamma Gundimalla
Karan Singh original image
Shekhar
Karan Singh
Bhavani Renukunta original image
Lacchi
Bhavani Renukunta
Krishna Garlapati original image
Ram Babu
Krishna Garlapati
Prabhu Garlapati original image
Yadigiri
Prabhu Garlapati

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