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{{Infobox film
| name = Runanubandham
| image = Runanubandham.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| writer = [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]]<br />{{small|(story / dialogues)}}
| screenplay = Vedantam Raghavaiah
| producer = [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
| director = [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]
| starring = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br>[[Anjali Devi]]
| music = P. Adinarayana Rao
| cinematography = C. Nageswara Rao
| editing = N. S. Prakasam
| studio = [[Anjali Pictures]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0257070/ |title=Runanubandham (Overview) |work=IMDb}}</ref>
| distributor = East India Release
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1960|12|7}}
| runtime = 163 minutes
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Runanubandham''''' ({{translation}} ''Debt Relation'') is a 1960 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[drama (film and television)|drama film]], produced by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]] under the Anjali Pictures banner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/runanubandham-1960-telugu-movie |title=Runanubandham (Banner) |work=Filmiclub}}</ref> and directed by [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.knowyourfilms.com/film/Runanubandham/16249 |title=Runanubandham (Direction) |work=Know Your Films}}</ref> It stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] [[Anjali Devi]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/runanubandham-telugu-movie/ |title=Runanubandham (Cast & Crew) |work=Spicy Onion}}</ref> and music composed by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bharat-movies.com/telugu/info/runanubandham.htm |title=Runanubandham (Music) |work=Bharat Movies}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecinebay.com/movie/index/id/6519?ed=Tolly |title=Runanubandham (Review) |work=The Cine Bay}}</ref> This film had its beginning sequence in [[Gevacolor]].

==Plot==
Lakshmi (Anjali Devi) an orphan lives in a village, Subbanna (Gummadi) a local goon treats her as his own sister. In the same village, Pratap Rao (C.S.R), a zamindar converts his property into gold, due to fear of land ceiling act and decide to leave to the city. Unfortunately, that night, their house catches fire in which Zamindar dies and his wife Kantham (Nirmalamma) & son Raghu (Master Gopi) are rescued by Lakshmi. Before breathes her last, Kantham reveals her ambition to see her son as a doctor when Lakshmi promises her to fulfill her dream. Thereafter, Lakshmi shifts to the city join Raghu in the school and start working as a servant at school headmaster Narasimham's (Relangi) house. Here Suryam (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) nephew of headmaster falls for her and he too decides to take part in her responsibility. Meanwhile, Subbanna digs out the hidden treasure from the burnt house, hands over it to Govt and moves in search of Lakshmi & Raghu. After crossing many hurdles, Subbanna finds whereabouts of Lakshmi till then Pratap Rao's cousin Veerabhadraiah (Rajanala) seizes the property and the concerned authorities deny Subbanna's words when self-esteem Lakshmi leaves that place. Parallelly, Narasimham's wife Gajalakshmi (Suryakantham) learns regarding the love affair of Lakshmi & Suryam, so, she ploys, by attributing an illicit relationship between Lakshmi & Subbanna and performs Suryam's marriage with her daughter Padma (Girija). Knowing it, angered Subbanna seeks to kill Gajalakshmi, thereby, lands in jail. Now Lakshmi is left alone but stands up with courage and toils to fulfill her aim. Years roll by, Lakshmi succeeds in making Raghu (Haranath) as a doctor. At present, Raghu wants to construct a hospital to serve the destitute. At that point in time, Lakshmi remembers regarding his father's treasure. On the other side, Veerabhadraiah finds out that Raghu is alive, so, he intrigues to eliminate him. At the same time, Subbanna releases and brings out the truth from Gajalakshmi. Immediately, Suryam rushes for Lakshmi, by that time, Veerabhadraiah kidnaps Lakshmi & Raghu. Suryam & Subbanna rescues them, in which Lakshmi dies while guarding Raghu against harm. Finally, the movie ends Raghu constructing a memorial hospital in the name of Lakshmi.

==Cast==
*[[Anjali Devi]] as Lakshmi
*[[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] as Suryam
*[[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]] as Subbanna
*[[Suryakantham (actress)|Suryakantham]] as Gajalakshmi
*[[Haranath (actor)|Haranath]] as Dr. Raghu & Raghu (dual role)
*Master Gopi as Young Raghu
*[[Relangi Venkata Ramaiah|Relangi]] as Narasimham
*[[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]] as Veerabhadraiah
*[[Chilakalapudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu|C.S.R]] as Zamindar Pratap Rao
*[[Peketi Sivaram]] as Seetaiah
*[[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Panthulu
*[[Girija (actress)|Girija]] as Padma
*[[Nirmalamma]] as Kantham

==Crew==
*'''Art''': Vaali, Sekhar
*'''Choreography''': Vempati
*'''Story — Dialogues''': [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]]
*'''Lyrics''': [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]], [[Kosaraju Raghavaiah|Kosaraju]]
*'''Playback''': [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]], [[S. Janaki]], [[P. B. Sreenivas]]
*'''Editing''': N. S. Prakasam
*'''Cinematography''': C. Nageswara Rao
*'''Music — Producer''': [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
*'''Screenplay — Director''': [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]
*'''Banner''': Anjali Pictures
*'''Release Date''': 7 December 1960

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Runanubandham
| type = film
| artist = [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1960
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 37:06
| label = EMI Columbia
| producer = [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

Music composed by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]. Music released on EMI Columbia Audio Company.
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No!!Song Title !!Lyrics !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Andaalu Chindagaanu"
|[[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]]
|[[P. Susheela]]
|4:49
|-
|2
|"Andhamaina Baava"
|[[Kosaraju Raghavaiah|Kosaraju]]
|[[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[S. Janaki]]
|2:35
|-
|3
|"Yehe Yehe"
|Kosaraju
|P. B. Sreenivas, [[P. Susheela]]
|3:47
|-
|4
|"Lokaalanele Challanayya"
|Samudrala Jr
|P. Susheela
|2:53
|-
|5
|"Maate Jeevitha Lakshyam"
|Samudrala Jr
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]]
|2:49
|-
|6
|"Nindu Punnami Eela"
|Samudrala Jr
|P. Susheela, S. Janaki
|5:01
|-
|7
|"Oho Oyyari Lahiri"
|Samudrala Jr
|Ghantasala, P. Susheela
|3:05
|-
|8
|"Raavela Andala Bala"
|Samudrala Jr
|Ghantasala, P. Susheela
|8:00
|-
|9
|"Yenaatido Ee Bandham"
|Samudrala Jr
|Ghantasala
|3:07
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

{{Vedantam Raghavaiah}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]

Runanubandham - Revision history

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