Chitra (1946 film)

Chitra is a 1946 Indian Telugu-language film directed by B. N. Reddi. It is based on the play of the same name by Rabindranath Tagore. The film explores themes of beauty, identity, and inner worth through the story of a warrior princess who disguises herself as a man. The narrative centers around Chitra's desire to win the love of Arjuna, and her subsequent journey of self-discovery. The film is noted for its artistic merit and its adaptation of Tagore's work for the Telugu audience.