Malli Pelli (1939)
Note: this print runs 107 minutes against a recorded 187 minutes. It is the best copy we have found; we keep looking for a complete print.
Directed by Yaragudipati Varada Rao
Malli Pelli is a 1939 Indian Telugu-language social drama film directed by Y. V. Rao. The film swayed the imagination of the social reformers of the day, such as Ram Mohan Roy and Kandukuri Veeresalingam.
Synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Streaming from the Internet Archive.
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