Krishna Kuchela

The story is the mythological relationship between and . The music was composed by and lyrics were written by . was released on 18 November 1961, nine days after another film based on the same story, . Though was a box office success, was . 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.”