Sankarabharanam (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 5.5
Released in 1980, Sankarabharanam is a drama, romance and music film directed by K. Viswanath, running about 143 minutes.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. Sankarabharanam stars Somayajulu J V as 'Sankarabharanam' Sankara Sastry, Manju Bhargavi as Tulasi, Chandramohan as Kameswara Rao (Kamudu) and Rajyalakshmi as Sarada, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.5/10, Sankarabharanam has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Sankarabharanam page.
If you liked it. Fans of Sankarabharanam tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Sankarabharanam (1980)?
- In US, Sankarabharanam is available to stream on Sun Nxt and Eros Now Select Apple TV Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Sankarabharanam worth watching?
- Sankarabharanam holds an audience score of 5.5 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama, romance and music. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Sankarabharanam?
- Sankarabharanam stars Somayajulu J V, Manju Bhargavi, Chandramohan, Rajyalakshmi and Tulasi.
- When was Sankarabharanam released?
- Sankarabharanam was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 143 minutes.