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Bandhavyalu is a 1968 Telugu film produced and directed by S. V. Ranga Rao. The film is a remake of the Tamil movie Kan Kanda Deivam and also launched the Telugu foray for the South female superstar, Lakshmi.[1]
| Bandhavyalu | |
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| Directed by | S. V. Ranga Rao |
| Written by | D. V. Narasa Raju |
| Produced by | Badeti Satya Narayana & Putta Venkata Rao |
| Starring | S. V. Ranga Rao Dhulipala Savitri V. Nagayya Lakshmi |
| Music by | Saluri Hanumantha Rao |
Release date | 1968 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot edit
Ranga Rao is the landlord in a village. He lives with his brother Dhulipala. Savithri, wife of Dhulipala, takes care of the daily chores very well. They have three sons, who study in town.
It is the story of the relations and bonding between family members. Ranga Rao's family and Rajnal's family are neighbors. Ranga Rao has a brother. His brother and his wife are very kind at heart and their family is a very organized family, but Rajnal's brother Suryam (Chandra Mohan) is very angry with his brother and doesn't support him in anything. The film shows differences in bonding between a healthy related family and a weakly related family.
Cast edit
- S. V. Ranga Rao
- Dhulipala ... Brother of the main character
- V. Nagayya ... Acharyulu
- Chandra Mohan...Suryam
- Lakshmi (debut) ... Lakshmi
- Savitri ... Sister-in-Law of main character
- Rajanala Kaleswara Rao...Panakala Swamy
- Haranath...Gopalam
- Allu Ramalingaiah...Shatakopam
Crew edit
- Director: S. V. Ranga Rao
- Producers: Badeti Satyanarayana, Putta Venkat Rao and S. V. Ranga Rao
- Production Company: S.V.R. Films
- Dialogues: D. V. Narasa Raju
- Lyricist: C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju Raghavaiah
- Music Director: Saluri Hanumantha Rao
- Playback singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela
Songs edit
The lyrics were written by C. Narayanaya Reddy and Kosaraju Raghavaiah. The music score was composed by Saluri Hanumanta Rao. The playback singers were Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, B. Vasanta and P. Susheela.
- "Atu Gantala Motalu Gana Gana" (Singers: Ghantasala and B. Vasantha; Cast: Chandramohan and Lakshmi)
- "Avvai Suvai" (Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela; Cast: Chandramohan and Lakshmi)
- "Maa Raitu Baabayya"
- "Manchitanaaniki" (Singer: Ghantasala)
- "Tuvvayi Tuvvayi"
Awards edit
- Badeti Satyanarayana & Putta Venkata rao won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film - Gold in 1968.[2]
References edit
- ^ Nadadhur, Srivathsan (2 July 2018). "S V Ranga Rao @ 100 : A golden standard for the craft". The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 2 October 2022.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
External links edit
- Bandhavyalu at IMDb
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