''Deiva Balam'' () is a 1959 Indian

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-language film directed by P. Vasanthakumar Reddy. The film stars K. Balaji and

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. This film is partly coloured by

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Plot

Cast

The following list is compiled from the database of

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and from the book ''Thiraikalanjiyam Part-1''. ;Male cast * K. Balaji * K. Sarangapani * Kaka Radhakrishnan *V. R. Rajagopal * Gummadi ;Female cast *

* Girija *K. Malathi *

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Production

The film was produced by Ponnaloori Brothers under their own banner and was directed by P. Vasanthakumar Reddy. Uthayakumar wrote the dialogues. Cinematography was done by B. J. Reddy and W. R. Subba Rao while Rajan did the editing. D. Venugopalasamy handled the choreography. The film was made in Telugu with the title ''

Daiva Balam ''Daiva Balam'' () is a 1959 Telugu-language swashbuckler film, produced and directed by Ponnaluru Vasanthakumar Reddy. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Jayasri, with music composed by Ashwatthama. The film is the debut of Shobhan Babu in the fil ...

'' with

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starring. This film was partly coloured by

Soundtrack

Music was composed by G. Aswathama and the lyrics were penned by

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, Thanjai N. Ramaiah Dass and Lakshmanadas.

Release

''Deiva Balam'' was released on 11 July 1959, delayed from June.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title 1950s Tamil-language films 1950s Indian films