Released · Telugu film · 1961
Velugu Needalu
వెలుగునీడలు
Velugu Needalu release date: 7 January 1961 (theatres). Directed by Adurthi Subba Rao; starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri and Kongara Jaggayya.
- Film release
- 7 January 1961 · All 1961 films
- Director
- Adurthi Subba Rao
- Production
- Annapurna Pictures
- Writing credits
- C. V. Sridhar, Adurthi Subba Rao, Aathreya
- Runtime
- 178 min
- Language
- Telugu
OTT release
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Film release: 7 January 1961 · all 1961 Telugu films.
Source: the film’s Wikipedia article, checked 25 September 2026. It does not name a streaming platform or date; this page says so rather than guessing.
Cast of Velugu Needalu (1961)
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Chandram
- Savitri as Suguna
- Kongara Jaggayya
- Relangi Venkata Ramaiah as Vengalappa
- Girija
- S. V. Ranga Rao as Rao Bahadur Venkataramaiah
- Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
- Padmanabham
Additional cast
Further acting credits recorded for this film; voice-only and dubbing credits are excluded.
- Suryakantham as Kanaka Durgamma
- Peketi Sivaram
- Rajasulochana
- E. V. Saroja
- T. G. Kamala Devi
- Surabhi Kamalabai
Character names as listed on TMDB, checked 10 Oct 2026.
Source record: Q7919340 on Wikidata. Dates are those on record and can change; this is not a studio announcement. Spotted an error? Send a correction.