Amarshilpi Jakanna is a 1964 Telugu-language Drama Biography film written by Samudrala and directed by Ranga B.s. and B. S. Ranga and produced by B. S. Ranga under the banner of Vikram Studios. Amarshilpi jakanna stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao in the title role along with an ensemble cast including B. Saroja Devi, Saroja Devi B., Relangi Venkatramaiah, Udaya Kumar, Chittor V. Nagaiah and Narasimhraju. The screenplay is written by B. S. Ranga. The music was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. Cinematography was done by B. S. Ranga and editing by P. J. Mohan, M. Devendra Nath and Chakrapani. The movie has a running time of 165 mins. It was released on 17th September 1964. Distribution rights for the movie were acquired by Navayuga Films. The film follows Manu Varma who's hired as the executive assistant in a leading firm in Bombay who aspires to migrate to a foreign country while Priya Nair , his boss, an Indian born Australian citizen has visa problems at a time when she has the opportunity to get a promotion.