--- title: 'Thodi Kodallu (1957)' type: 'film' director: 'Adurthi Subba Rao' released: '1957-01-01' genres: - 'Drama' countries: - 'India' canonical: 'https://cinepixo.com/movies/thodi-kodallu-1957' review_count: 0 imdb: 'https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0261357/' publisher: 'CinePixo' --- # Thodi Kodallu (1957) 1957 · Drama · India Original title: தோடி கோடலு ## Synopsis Thodi Kodallu (transl. Sisters-in-law) is a 1957 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed and edited by Adurthi Subba Rao, who co-wrote the script with D. Madhusudhana Rao and Acharya Aatreya. Madhusudhana Rao produced the film for Annapurna Pictures. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao and Savitri, with music composed by Master Venu. A remake of the 1953 Bengali film Nishkriti, which itself is based on the eponymous novel by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay. It was simultaneously made in the Tamil language as Engal Veettu Mahalakshmi. Both films were made by the same banner and director, and share some of the cast and scenes. Thodi Kodallu won the Certificate of Merit for Best Feature Film in Telugu. ## Credits - **Director:** [Adurthi Subba Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/adurthi-subba-rao) - **Screenplay:** [C. V. Sridhar](https://cinepixo.com/people/c-v-sridhar), [Aathreya](https://cinepixo.com/people/aathreya) - **Original Music Composer:** [Master Venu](https://cinepixo.com/people/master-venu) - **Producer:** [D. Madhusudhana Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/d-madhusudhana-rao) ## Cast - [Pasupuleti Kannamba](https://cinepixo.com/people/pasupuleti-kannamba) - [Relangi Venkata Ramaiah](https://cinepixo.com/people/relangi-venkata-ramaiah) - [Kongara Jaggayya](https://cinepixo.com/people/kongara-jaggayya) - [Rajasulochana](https://cinepixo.com/people/rajasulochana) - [Akkineni Nageswara Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/akkineni-nageswara-rao) - [Savitri](https://cinepixo.com/people/savitri) - [Allu Rama Lingaiah](https://cinepixo.com/people/allu-rama-lingaiah) - [S. V. Ranga Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/s-v-ranga-rao) - [Chadalavada Kutumba Rao](https://cinepixo.com/people/chadalavada-kutumba-rao) ## Criticism on CinePixo No reviews published yet. Source: https://cinepixo.com/movies/thodi-kodallu-1957 Film facts: Wikidata (Q7786618); synopsis from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Reviews, themes and notes are the work of this site's members.