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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Manavathi<br />
| image = <br />
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| caption = <br />
| director = [[Y. V. Rao]]<br />
| producer = <br />
| writer = <br />
| screenplay = Telugu: <br />Tamil: Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi<br />
| story = <br />
| based_on = <br />
| starring = [[Mukkamala]]<br />[[C. H. Narayana Rao]]<br />P. K. Saraswathi<br />[[Sriranjani Jr.]]<br />
| narrator = <br />
| music = H. R. Padmanabha Sastry<br />[[Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao|B. Rajanikanta Rao]]<br />
| cinematography = <br />
| editing = <br />
| studio = Sarvodaya Films<br />
| distributor = <br />
| released = March 1952<ref name=anandan>{{cite book|url=http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1952-cinedetails25.asp |title=Sadhanaigal Padaitha Thamizh Thiraipada Varalaru|trans-title=History of Landmark Tamil Films|publisher=Sivakami Publishers|author=Film News Anandan|authorlink=Film News Anandan|date= 23 October 2004|location=Chennai|language=Tamil|archive-url=https://archive.today/20170620110028/http://www.lakshmansruthi.com/cineprofiles/1952-cinedetails25.asp |archive-date=20 June 2017}}</ref><br />
| runtime = 190 mins. (17145 ft.)<br />
| country = [[India]]<br />
| language = Telugu<br />Tamil<br />
| budget = <br />
| gross = <br />
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'''''Manavathi''''' is a 1952 Indian film produced in two language editions, [[Telugu language|Telugu]] & [[Tamil language|Tamil]]. The film was directed by [[Y. V. Rao]].<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema |publisher=Oxford University Press |year=1998 |location=New Delhi |page=614 |authors=Ashish Rajadhyaksha & Paul Willemen}}</ref> The film featured Mukkamala and Madhuri Devi in the lead roles.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
List adapted from the database of [[Film News Anandan]]<ref name=anandan /> and from iMDB.(see external links)<br />
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;Male cast<br />
*[[Mukkamala]]<br />
*[[C. H. Narayana Rao]]<br />
*[[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]]<br />
*Mani<br />
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;Female cast<br />
*Madhuri Devi<br />
*P. K. Saraswathi<br />
*[[G. Varalakshmi]]<br />
*[[Sriranjani Jr.]]<br />
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==Production==<br />
The film was produced in Telugu and Tamil under the banner ''Sarvodaya Films'' and was directed by [[Y. V. Rao]]. Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi wrote the Tamil dialogues.<br />
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==Soundtrack==<br />
Music was composed by H. R. Padmanabha Sastry and [[Balantrapu Rajanikanta Rao|B. Rajanikanta Rao]]<br />
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;Tamil<br />
Lyrics were penned by Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi. [[Playback singer]]s are Vidwan Srinivasan, R. Vijaya Rao, [[P. Leela]], [[Raavu Balasaraswathi|R. Balasaraswathi Devi]], [[Jikki]], [[A. P. Komala]], T. G. Saraswathi, Seetha, Anusuya and [[S. Rajam]].<ref>{{cite book|title=Thiraikalanjiyam&nbsp;— Part 1|author=G. Neelamegam|language=Tamil|page=41 |publisher=Manivasagar Publishers, Chennai 108 (Ph:044 25361039). First edition December 2014}}</ref><br />
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{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"<br />
! No. !! Song !! Singer/s !! Lyrics !! Duration (m:ss)<br />
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| 1 || "Gopaalaa Gunaseela" || A. P. Komala || rowspan=11|Chidambaram A. M. Nataraja Kavi || 03:06<br />
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| 2 || "Anbu Kondaendhum"||rowspan=2|R. Balasaraswathi Devi || 03:20<br />
|-<br />
| 3 || "Thanadhu Adamae Thaan" || 03:05<br />
|-<br />
| 4 || "O Malaiya Maarudhame" || R. Balasaraswathi Devi & R.Vijaya Rao || 03:20<br />
|-<br />
| 5 || "En Raajaave Idhu" || rowspan=2|Jikki || 03:11<br />
|-<br />
| 6 || "Uthiravu Kodungo" || <br />
|-<br />
| 7 || "Eno Ezhupinaan Ennai" || rowspan=3|P. Leela || 03:03<br />
|-<br />
| 8 || "Maamalar Vaname" || 03:21<br />
|-<br />
| 9 || "Paaraayo En Vaaraayo" || 03:21<br />
|-<br />
| 10 || "En Maasaki En Maasaki" || rowspan=2|S. Rajam & P. Leela || <br />
|-<br />
| 11 || "Punniya Dheviye Maanavathi" || 03:07<br />
|}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*{{IMDb title|0279943}}<br />
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[[Category:1950s Telugu-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian multilingual films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]<br />
[[Category:1952 films]]<br />
[[Category:1950s Tamil-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian musical drama films]]<br />
[[Category:1950s musical drama films]]<br />
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