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{{Infobox film

| name = Raja Malaya Simhan

| image = Raja Malaya Simha.jpg

| caption = Poster of 'Raja Malaya Simhan'

| director = B. S. Ranga

| story = Anishtti

| producer = B. S. Ranga

| starring = Ranjan
Sowkar Janaki
Rajasulochana
Rajanala Kaleswara Rao

| cinematography = B. N. Haridas

| editing = P. G. Mohan

| music = ViswanathanRamamoorthy

| released =

| runtime = 184 minutes

| country = India

| language =

}}

'Raja Malaya Simha' (or 'Raja Malaya Simhan') is a 1959 Indian Telugu/Tamil language film directed and produced by B. S. Ranga. This film is known to be the first Telugu film to contain sequences in Eastmancolor.

Plot



Cast



;Cast according to the opening credits of the film

;Male cast

* Ranjan as Raja

* K. Sarangapani

* Rajanala

* Sayeeram as Bharavasingam

* Kulathu Mani as King

* Ganapathi Bhat as Malaya King

* Thodi Kannan as Dharmakirti

* Venkatesh as Raghupathi

* Krishnan

* G. K. Venkatesh

;Female cast

* P. Rajasulochana as Chitralekha

* Sowcar Janaki as Malathi

* M. S. Draupadi as Manorama

* K. Suryakala as Sundari

* K. S. Angamuthu as Sugandhi

;Ship Dance

* Cuckoo

Production



'Raja Malaya Simha' was simultaneously shot in Tamil as 'Raja Malaya Simhan'. Udayakumar wrote the dialogues and A. Maruthakasi penned the lyrics. The costumes were designed by V. N. Murthi.

Soundtrack



The soundtrack was composed by ViswanathanRamamoorthy. All the tunes for all the songs for both languages are the same.

Tamil Songs

All lyrics are by A. Maruthakasi.

Telugu Songs



References




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