Sankarabharanam
1980 2h 23m movie Film India

Sankarabharanam

శంకరాభరణం

Synopsis

శంకరాభరణం

Sankara Shastri is a devout and famous classical singer who finds a fan in Tulasi, a prostitute's daughter. She wants to devote herself to his service, but her mother wants her to become a prostitute.

The 1979–1981 India Window

15 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Sankarabharanam sits at position #15.

  1. Karz
    #1

    Karz

    ★ 7.7 · 1980

  2. The Elephant God
    #2

    The Elephant God

    ★ 7.6 · 1979

  3. Chashme Buddoor
    #3

    Chashme Buddoor

    ★ 7.2 · 1981

  4. Naseeb
    #4

    Naseeb

    ★ 7.0 · 1981

  5. Thillu Mullu
    #5

    Thillu Mullu

    ★ 6.9 · 1981

  6. In Search of Famine
    #6

    In Search of Famine

    ★ 6.9 · 1981

  7. Shaan
    #7

    Shaan

    ★ 6.8 · 1980

  8. Alibaba Aur 40 Chor
    #8

    Alibaba Aur 40 Chor

    ★ 6.7 · 1979

The 1980s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1980s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Sankarabharanam premiered. 74 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

5.5
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Mixed
Critical Tier

Ranked #1,636 of 1,983 India films indexed here (17th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.9 points below the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Romance productions specifically: #459 of 573 (top 80%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Telugu
Production Companies Poornodaya Art Creations
Runtime 2h 23m
Release Date February 2, 1980
IMDb tt0079889

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