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Kalavari Kodalu
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| Kalavari Kodalu | |
|---|---|
| File:Kalavari Kodalu.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | K. Hemambaradhara Rao |
| Produced by | K. Hemambaradhara Rao |
| Written by | Narla Chiranjeevi (story / dialogues) |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Krishna Kumari |
| Music by | T. Chalapathi Rao |
| Cinematography | M. G. Singh |
| Edited by | B. Gopala Rao |
Production company | Raghuram Pictures[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 132 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Kalavari Kodalu (transl. Daughter-in-law of a Wealthy Family) is a 1964 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced and directed by K. Hemambaradhara Rao under the Raghuram Pictures banner.[2][3] It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna Kumari[4] and music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao.[5]
Plot
Dr. Anand and Shankar are best friends. Shankar is a famous Veena player and his sister Latha is a classical singer. Once Shankar leaves for a music competition and dies in an accident. Now Latha is alone, so Anand gives her shelter in his house where Latha gains everyone's affection and loves Anand. Afterward, she learns that Anand's marriage is already settled with his maternal uncle Sivanandam's daughter Rani and leaves the house. The train on which she is traveling has an accident when she loses her voice. Everyone thinks that she is dead but she is protected by a priest. Time passes, Anand becomes a famous ENT specialist and according to his mother Rajalakshmi's wish, he marries Rani. The priest takes Latha to Anand unknowingly, when he takes her along with him and succeeds in getting back her voice. The allied relation of Anand and Latha makes Rani jealous and leads to suspicion. So, she tries to poison Latha but unintentionally ingests it herself. Before dying, she realizes her mistake and unites Anand and Latha.
Cast
- N. T. Rama Rao as Dr. Anand
- Krishna Kumari as Latha
- Ramana Reddy as Sivanandam
- Padmanabham as Bheema Rao
- Chalam as Anji
- Prabhakar Reddy as Shankar
- Suryakantham as Gangamma
- Geetanjali as Hamsa
- Girija as Rani
- Hemalatha as Rajyalakshmi
Soundtrack
| Kalavari Kodalu | |
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| Film score by | |
| Released | 1964 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 24:50 |
| Producer | T. Chalapathi Rao |
Music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. Music released by Audio Company.
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Manchi Manasu" | Narla Chiranjeevi | S. Janaki | 3:52 |
| 2 | "Yanduke Yanduke" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela, Saraswathi | 3:09 |
| 3 | "Donga Choopulu" | Aarudhra | Ghantasala, Jikki | 4:53 |
| 4 | "Bhalega Navvithivi" | C. Narayana Reddy | Ghantasala | 3:17 |
| 5 | "Emito Ee Vipareetam" | Kosaraju | Ghantasala | 3:37 |
| 6 | "Virisina Poovunu" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela | 2:56 |
| 7 | "Nee Sogase" | Kosaraju | Madhavapeddi Satyam, Pithapuram | 3:06 |
References
- ↑ "Kalavari Kodalu (Overview)". Youtube. Archived from the original on 30 August 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ↑ "Kalavari Kodalu (Banner)". Chitr.com.[permanent dead link]
- ↑ "Kalavari Kodalu (Direction)". Filmiclub. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ↑ "Kalavari Kodalu (Cast & Crew)". gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.
- ↑ "Kalavari Kodalu (Review)". The Cine Bay. Archived from the original on 16 February 2018. Retrieved 16 February 2018.