Ardhangi (1955): cast, story & where to watch
1955 · Film
Released in 1955, Ardhangi is a notable film.
What it’s about. Zamindar Bhujangarao (Gummadi) has two sons. The elder son Raghunath Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) born to his first wife is a retard. After her death, he married Rajeswari (Santha Kumari) and the couple has a son Nagendra Rao / Naagu (Jaggaiah) a man of vices. Impressed by the way Padma (Savitri) a village girl faced Naagu when he threatened to take their farm lands, the Zamindar fixes Naagu’s marriage with her. But Rajeswari vetoes the alliance and suggests to perform her marriage with Raghu. After marriage, Padma learns that Raghu became a retard due to the opium-fed during his childhood to put him to sleep by the maid, Ayamma (Vijayalakshmi).
Who’s in it. Ardhangi stars Nageshwara Rao Akkineni as Raghunatha Rao / Raghu, Savitri as Padma, Gummadi as Zamindar and Kongara Jaggayya as Nagendra Rao / Nagu, among others.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ardhangi page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Ardhangi (1955)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Ardhangi change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Who stars in Ardhangi?
- Ardhangi stars Nageshwara Rao Akkineni, Savitri, Gummadi, Kongara Jaggayya and Jaggaiah.
- When was Ardhangi released?
- Ardhangi was released in 1955.