Kumara Raja (1978 film)

Kumara Raja is a 1978 Indian Telugu-language action film directed by P. Sambasiva Rao. The film stars Krishna, Jaya Prada, Satyanarayana, Jayanti and Latha. Krishna enacted triple roles^[4] of a wronged businessman, Rajasekhar and his estranged twin sons — Kumar and Raja. The film has musical score by K. V. Mahadevan. The film is a remake of the 1978 Kannada movie Shankar Guru.^[5]

Directed byP. Sambasiva Rao

Written byJandhyala
(Dialogues)

Based onShankar Guru (Kannada)

Produced by

• Suryanarayana
• Satyanarayana

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Kumara Raja
Directed by	P. Sambasiva Rao
Written by	Jandhyala (Dialogues)
Based on	Shankar Guru (Kannada)
Produced by	Suryanarayana Satyanarayana
Starring	Krishna Jaya Prada Satyanarayana Jayanti Latha Mohan Babu [1]
Cinematography	V. S. R. Swamy[2]
Edited by	Kotagiri Gopala Rao[3]
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Production company	Satya Chithra[3]
Release date	6 October 1978 (1978-10-06)[2]
Country	India
Language	Telugu

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Released on 6 October 1978 the film emerged as a major commercial success. Kotagiri Gopala Rao edited the film while V. S. R. Swamy handled the cinematography.