Kanchana

Acting

Kanchana

Born 1939-08-16 · Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Rachakonda Kanchana (born 16 August 1939) is a noted actress of the 1960s and 1970s. She acted in all four South Indian languages: Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Malayalam. She has also acted in Hindi films as well. She was born as Vasundhara Devi in a wealthy family from Madras, Tamil Nadu. She learnt Bharata Natyam and Music.

Acting credits

Bhakta Tukaram poster
10.0

The story of this film is based on the life story of a prominent saint Tukaram.

Bhakta Tukaram

1973

Private Master poster
8.0

Sridhar, who is appointed as a home tutor to teach a girl belonging to a rich family, falls in love with his student.

Private Master

1967

Navaratri poster
9.0

Radha's father brings a marriage proposal for her, which she refuses and runs away from home. Later, she comes across nine people, each representing a specific human behaviour.

Navaratri

1966

No artwork available
5.3

Jeeva decides to protect Kala Devi who joins a circus company after her father's death as she inherits enormous wealth and has a threat to her life.

Parakkum Paavai

1966

Spirit poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Spirit

2027

Puteri Reunion poster
NR

After several years, Puteri, Nadia, Kamala and Anita have gone through various phases of life. Puteri has become more mature and is pursuing her dream of becoming a successful fashion designer and boutique entrepreneur. However, problems faced by her old friends, Kamala and Anita, cause her to become entangled in their complications, especially with the appearance of Puteri's cousin, Rania, who almost makes Puteri's life fall apart! Roslan wants to win back Puteri's heart and must compete with Hanif.

Puteri Reunion

2022

No artwork available
NR

Paravaigal Palavitham is a 1988 Tamil Indian feature film directed by Robert-Rajasekar for producer KR. It stars Ramki and Nirosha in the lead roles.

Paravaigal Palavitham

1988

Athey Kangal poster
7.0

After four brothers get killed in succession, Vimalanathan and his niece, Susila, are the sole survivors. So, Bhaskar, Susila's lover, tries to find the stalker who is hunting his lover's family.

Athey Kangal

1967

Nagarahole poster
9.0

Madhu, a schoolteacher, goes on a trip to Nagarhole National Park with her son Chandru. But things go awry when Chandru and his friends decide to sneak out and visit the forest.

Nagarahole

1977

No artwork available
NR

Story features an affluent couple, who venture into a forest to serve the tribal groups. Unfortunately, they die leaving behind their infant daughter Sheela, who gets nurtured amongst the wild.

Kizhakku Africavil Sheela

1987

No artwork available
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Manchi Kutumbam

1968

Johnny poster
5.3

Johnny loves Archana, a popular singer, but their lives are disrupted when Johnny's lookalike kills his lover and tries to pin the blame on Johnny.

Johnny

1980

David Reddy poster
NR

Set in 1897 to 1922, the film is the story of a fearless rebel who rises from the ashes of caste oppression to take on the mighty British Empire.

David Reddy

Bidugadeya Bedi poster
NR

Gowri, an egocentric girl, falls in love with Santharam, a school master. When Gowri's father is against their relationship, she tries to fight against all odds to unite with her lover.

Bidugadeya Bedi

1985

Dharma Daata poster
8.0

Raja Raghupathi Rao, a generous Zamindar of Sripuram, iswell-renowned for his charity & humanity, and leads a happy family life with his wife, Susheela, sister Lakshmi, and two sons, Shekar & Chakravarthy. Meanwhile, Bhageswaram Zamindar Bhujangam Rao, envious of Raghupathi Rao, wants to grab his property by coupling his son Raju with Lakshmi.

Dharma Daata

1970

Manthrakodi poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Manthrakodi

1972

No artwork available
NR

A poor man rescues a prostitute, who starts developing feelings for him and allows him to work as a servant in her house. But he is soon thrown out and left to fend for himself.

Unarchigal

1976

No artwork available
NR

Venugopal leads an easy-going life in the village. His father sends him to the city to get him married to his niece Lakshmi. However, there is a problem!

Mena Mama

1988

Kodimalar poster
NR

Kodimalar is a 1966 Indian Tamil language film, directed by C. V. Sridhar and produced by S. L. Nahaatha and A. K. Balasubramanian. The film stars R. Muthuraman, C. R. Vijayakumari, A. V. M. Rajan, Kanchana and Nagesh in lead roles. The film had musical score by MS Viswanathan.

Kodimalar

1966

Arjun Reddy poster
7.0

A brilliant but impulsive young surgeon spirals into self-destruction after a painful breakup, struggling to cope with love, loss, and the consequences of his own temper.

Arjun Reddy

2017

Bhoga Bhagyalu poster
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Bhoga Bhagyalu

1981

Chiranjeevi Sudhakar poster
8.0

When Sandhya, a sane woman, is admitted to a psychiatric hospital by a criminal with maleficent intentions towards her family, Sudhakar assumes another identity to rescue her.

Chiranjeevi Sudhakar

1988

Indradhanussu poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

Indradhanussu

1978

No artwork available
NR

A man, desperate to earn money, lies to his wealthy employer that he is not married. His boss' daughter, who was unwell, gets better and eventually falls in love with him. Trouble begins when the wife and kids arrive at the village.

Naan Yen Pirandhen

1972