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{{Use Indian English|date=February 2016}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Vichitra Kutumbam
| image = Vichitra Kutumbam.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| screenplay = [[Bhamidipati Radhakrishna]]
| story = Sarad Pilgankar
| producer = V. K. P. Sunkavalli
| director = [[K. S. Prakash Rao]]
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br />[[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]]<br />[[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]]<br />[[Shobhan Babu]]<br />[[Vijaya Nirmala]]
| music = [[T. V. Raju]]
| cinematography = R. Sampath
| editing = R. Devarajan
| studio = Sriraj Art Films
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1969|5|28}}
| runtime = 171 mins
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
}}

'''''Vichitra Kutumbam''''' ({{translation|Strange family}}) is a 1969 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[comedy film]], produced by V. K. P. Sunkavalli under the Sriraj Art Films banner and directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]]. It stars [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]], [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]], [[Shobhan Babu]] and [[Vijaya Nirmala]], with music composed by [[T. V. Raju]].

==Plot==
The film begins in a village where Raja Shekaram a reputed advocate, leads a happy family life with his poltroon wife Kamala and short-tempered brother Krishna. In the same village, Zamindar Nagaraju a malicious, for which his father empowers the property in the name of younger son Raghava. Therefore, Nagaraju spurns Raghava when Rajashekar and Kamala foster him and presently he is parked at Russia. Parallelly, volatile Krishna strikes everyone in the village. Since Kamala endears him as her son she takes a vow and bars his blemish. Besides, Krishna falls for Kamala's naughty sister Radha. Meanwhile, Raja Shekaram becomes a tough nut to Nagaraju when he intimidates him regarding their {{INR|1 lakh|link=yes}} which he withholds bequeathed by his father-in-law. Learning it, Kamala decides to recover the amount and lands at his residence. On her back, she witnesses a murder done by Nagaraju's acolyte Singanna. After some time, Raghava returns marrying a Russian girl Julie when Nagaraju gives them a warm welcome. Soon, the couple moves for a honeymoon when conspire to eliminate them through Singanna.

During the interval, Nagaraju invites Kamala and knives against Raja Shekaram. Listening to it, enraged Krishna seeks to hit him when Kamala obstructs. Thereupon, begrudged Nagaraju affirms to knock him out within a month. Immediately, he files a false allegation of an attempt to murder case on Krishna. In the court, surprising, Kamala claims Krishna as guilty and he is sentenced for 3 months when Rajashekaram denounces her for the deed. Later he realizes her virtue when she professes the actuality regarding the demonic face of Nagaraju and the crime she has noticed. At that moment, Nagaraju ruses by blazoning the death of Raghava & Julie, indeed he captures them. Before long, adversity, Singanna is identified, so, Nagaraju hides him. Just as, Kamala recognizes him as the homicide of the crime she has witnessed but denies to give a statement as terror-stricken of Nagaraju. At the same time, Raja Shekaram learns regarding the survival of Raghava & Julie when Krishna too releases. Right now, Raja Shekaram makes a play as a dreadful goon Gandra Ganganna and counterfeits that he has seized Krishna. Being cognizant of it, Kamala accuses and confronts Nagaraju. Thus, Nagaraju intrigues to eliminate Singanna when Raja Shekaram rescues him. At last, the entire family hook on and ceases Nagaraju. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note.

==Cast==
{{Cast listing|
*[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Raja Shekaram
*[[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] as Kamala
*[[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]] as Krishna
*[[Shobhan Babu]] as Raghava
*[[Vijaya Nirmala]] as Radha
*[[Nagabhushanam (actor)|Nagabhushanam]] as Nagaraju
*[[Raja Babu (actor)|Raja Babu]] as Bhulokam
*[[M. Prabhakar Reddy|Prabhakar Reddy]] as Singanna
*[[Mikkilineni (actor)|Mikkilineni]] as Judge
*[[Vangara Venkata Subbaiah|Vangara]] as Lawyer Padmanabha Sastry
*Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah as Lawyer
*Ch. Krishna Murthy as Secretary
*[[Sheela]] as Julie
*Pushpa Kumari as Susheela
*Sandhya Rani as Mallika
*Meena Kumari as Subbulu
*Malathi as Kamala's mother
*[[Vijayalalitha]] as [[item number]]
*[[Jyothi Lakshmi]] as [[item number]]
}}

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Vichitra Kutumbam
| type = film
| artist = [[T. V. Raju]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1969
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 28:07
| label =
| producer = [[T. V. Raju]]
| prev_title =
| prev_year =
| next_title =
| next_year =
}}

Music composed by [[T. V. Raju]]. Lyrics were written by [[C. Narayana Reddy]].
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Rangu Rangu Poolu"
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]],
|3:20
|-
|2
|"Savaal Kaachuko Savaal"
|Ghantasala, [[L. R. Eswari]]
|3:18
|-
|3
|"Aadave Aadave"
|Ghantasala, P. Susheela
|4:16
|-
|4
|"Pothunnavaa"
|P. Susheela
|3:48
|-
|5
|"Erra Erranidaana"
|[[Pithapuram Nageswara Rao|Pithapuram]], L. R. Eswari
|3:20
|-
|5
|"Naluguru Navverura"
|P. Susheela
|5:34
|-
|6
|"Voopulo Vunnavu"
|L. R. Eswari, Pattabhi
|4:31
|}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt0254850}}

[[Category:1969 films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by T. V. Raju]]
[[Category:1960s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Films featuring an item number]]

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