Krishna Kuchela
Krishna Kuchela is 1961 Indian Malayalam-language Hindu mythological film directed and produced by Kunchacko. Revolving around the Hindu god Krishna and his friend Kuchela, the film stars Prem Nazir, KPAC Sulochana, Hari, T. S. Muthaiah and Ambika Sukumaran. It was released on 18 November 1961 and became a box-office bomb. Plot The story is the mythological relationship between Krishna and Kuchela. Cast Prem Nazir as Krishna Sathyan T. S. Muthaiah as Kuchela KPAC Sulochana as Kuchela's wife Ragini B. S. Saroja Soundtrack The music was composed by K. Raghavan and lyrics were written by P. Bhaskaran. Release and reception Krishna Kuchela was released on 18 November 1961, nine days after another film based on the same story, Bhakta Kuchela. Though Bhakta Kuchela was a box office success, Krishna Kuchela was not. According to historian B. Vijayakumar, "The presence of Prem Nazir as Krishna, T S Muthiah as Kuchela and KPAC Sulochana as Kuchela's wife simply failed to attract viewers to the theatres." References External links 1960s Malayalam-language films 1961 films Films about Krishna Films directed by Chitrapu Narayana Rao Films directed by Kunchacko Films based on the Bhagavata Purana