It was directed by G. V. Iyer, based on a novel by T. R. Subba Rao[1] with Anant Nag and Rekha Rao in lead roles.
[2] Hamsa Geethe, the novel by Ta Ra Su was made into a Hindi film, Basant Bahar in 1956.
The novel is supposedly based on the real-life story of the 18th-century Carnatic musician Bhairavi Venkatasubbaiah.
[2][3] This film screened at 11th IFFI for 50 years of playback singing.
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