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== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Buchabbai (Relangi) the proprietor of an estate, has two daughters Kanchanamala & Ratnamala (Kanchana & Rajasree) and a son Varahala Raju (Chalam), whose life ambition to direct a movie. In the city, Kanchanamala loves a handsome guy Srinivasa Rao / Vasu (Jaggaiah), son of a big contractor Subbarayudu (Gummadi). After completing their studies Kanchana & Ratna returns when they have a petty quarrel with a young guy Ranga Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao), who works as an assistant manager in their estate. So, they influence Buchabbai to terminate him from the service. Distressed, Ranga starts a strike in front of Buchabbai's bungalow in a tent. After a few comic scenes, Ranga & Ratna fall in love when  Ranga learns that Buchabbai wants to make a rich alliance to his daughters whereas he is an ordinary school teacher's (Raavi Kondala Rao) son. Therefore, Ranga plots, call his best friend who is none other than Vasu and poses him as his father Srinivasa Bhupathi a multi-millionaire, in disguise. Now they make Buchabbai plead for the marriage. After some time, Ranga & Vasu reveal the truth before the girls when they too join the play. Parallelly, a sidetrack runs, Varahala Raju always teases & suffers his father to finance his film, he selects their manager Yedukondalu's (Allu Ramalingaiah) daughter Meenakshi (Girija) as the heroine and trains her when they love each other. Meanwhile, Subbarayudu lands at Buchabbai's estate, surprisingly, they are childhood friends and in the conversation, they fix the alliance of Vasu & Kanchana. Here Vasu gets shocked looking at his father but feels happy knowing that his match has fixed with Kanchana. But unfortunately, once, Subbarayadu accidentally gets acquaintance with Ranga's father when he finds out the reality, informs Buchabbai, both of them give a Police complaint and also give instructions to Ratna & Kanchana to be careful but they make known to their fiancée. Immediately, Ranga plans by making everyone believe that he is two and confuses them. Soon, Buchabbai & Subbarayadu rushes to get back the complaint but by the time, it is too late and Ranga & Vasu get arrested. There onwards, the story talks so many humorous twists & turns when Ranga & Vasu fool's Buchabbai and succeeds in marrying their love interests.
Buchabbai (Relangi) is a millionaire who has two daughters Kanchanamala & Ratnamala (Kanchana & Rajasree). During their studies, Kanchana falls for a handsome guy Srinivasa Rao / Vasu (Jaggaiah), the son of another big shot Subbarayudu (Gummadi). After their return, once, Kanchana & Ratna squabbles with a naughty guy Ranga Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao), the assistant manager for their estate. So, they terminate him hence Ranga declares a strike in front of their house when Ranga & Ratna are smitten. Parallelly, a glimpse, Varahala Raju (Chalam) son of Buchabbai, is impassioned to direct a movie for which he daily pesters his father and also loves Meenakshi (Girija), daughter of their manager Yedukondalu (Allu Ramalingaiah). Right now, Ranga learns that Buchabbai wants to make a rich alliance with his daughters. So, he plans and disguises his close friend, neither Vasu as his tycoon father Srinivasa Bhupathi, and makes Buchabbai plead for his nuptials with the support of the girls. Besides destiny makes Subbarayudu & Buchabbai childhood friends and they decide to knit Kanchana with Vasu. At first, Vasu gets startled looking at his father therein but feels happy knowing about his wedding. But unfortunately, their play breaks out, and as a result, Subbarayadu & Buchabbai file a Police complaint. Being cognizant of it, Ranga makes plan B by posing himself as two. Soon, Buchabbai & Subbarayadu rush to amend their mistake, but it's too late as Ranga & Vasu are prisoned. After that, the story takes several comic twists & turns when Ranga & Vasu succeeds in marrying their love interests by fooling Buchabbai.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
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* [[Rajasree]] as Ratnamala
* [[Rajasree]] as Ratnamala
* [[Jaggayya]] as Srinivasa Rao / Vasu
* [[Jaggayya]] as Srinivasa Rao / Vasu
* [[Relangi Venkataramaiah|Relangi]] as Buchabbai
* [[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]] as Buchabbai
* [[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]] as Subbarayudu
* [[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]] as Subbarayudu
* [[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]] as Varahala Raju
* [[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]] as Varahala Raj Kapoor
* [[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Manager Yedukondalu
* [[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Manager Yedukondalu
* Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah as Veera Naidu
* Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah as Veera Naidu
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[[Category:Films directed by P. Pullaiah]]
[[Category:Films directed by P. Pullaiah]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films]]
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films]]

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Preminchi Choodu
File:Preminchi Choodu.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byP. Pullaiah
Produced byV. Venkateswarlu
Written byMullapudi Venkata Ramana (dialogues)
Screenplay byP. Pullaiah
Story byC. V. Sridhar
Based onKadhalikka Neramillai
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Jaggayya
Kanchana
Rajasree
Music byMaster Venu
CinematographyP. L. Roy
Edited byN. M. Shankar
Production
company
Padmasri Pictures
Distributed bySri Films
Release date
  • 24 June 1965 (1965-06-24)
Running time
160 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Preminchi Choodu (transl. Love and See) is a 1965 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film, produced by V. Venkateswarlu and directed by P. Pullaiah. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jaggayya, Rajasree and Kanchana, with music composed by Master Venu. The film is a remake of the Tamil film Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964).

Plot

Buchabbai (Relangi) is a millionaire who has two daughters Kanchanamala & Ratnamala (Kanchana & Rajasree). During their studies, Kanchana falls for a handsome guy Srinivasa Rao / Vasu (Jaggaiah), the son of another big shot Subbarayudu (Gummadi). After their return, once, Kanchana & Ratna squabbles with a naughty guy Ranga Rao (Akkineni Nageswara Rao), the assistant manager for their estate. So, they terminate him hence Ranga declares a strike in front of their house when Ranga & Ratna are smitten. Parallelly, a glimpse, Varahala Raju (Chalam) son of Buchabbai, is impassioned to direct a movie for which he daily pesters his father and also loves Meenakshi (Girija), daughter of their manager Yedukondalu (Allu Ramalingaiah). Right now, Ranga learns that Buchabbai wants to make a rich alliance with his daughters. So, he plans and disguises his close friend, neither Vasu as his tycoon father Srinivasa Bhupathi, and makes Buchabbai plead for his nuptials with the support of the girls. Besides destiny makes Subbarayudu & Buchabbai childhood friends and they decide to knit Kanchana with Vasu. At first, Vasu gets startled looking at his father therein but feels happy knowing about his wedding. But unfortunately, their play breaks out, and as a result, Subbarayadu & Buchabbai file a Police complaint. Being cognizant of it, Ranga makes plan B by posing himself as two. Soon, Buchabbai & Subbarayadu rush to amend their mistake, but it's too late as Ranga & Vasu are prisoned. After that, the story takes several comic twists & turns when Ranga & Vasu succeeds in marrying their love interests by fooling Buchabbai.

Cast

Production

The film was a remake of Tamil film Kadhalikka Neramillai (1964), Rajashree reprised her role from the original.[1][2]

Soundtrack

Preminchi Choodu
Film score by
Released1965
GenreSoundtrack
Length34:20
ProducerMaster Venu

Music composed by Master Venu.[3] Pullaiah insisted Master Venu to retain the tunes from the original film in Telugu, which Venu was not okay with. He expressed his concern to Pullaiah's wife Santhakumari who encouraged him having faith in talent. Except for the song "Vennela Reyi", other songs were retained from the original. "Vennela Reyi" was the replacement for the song "Naalam Naalam". This tune was retained despite Pullaiah expressing his anger for using a new tune.[4]

S. No. Song Title Lyrics Singers length
1 "Medameeda Meda Katti" Mullapudi Venkata Ramana P. B. Srinivas 5:49
2 "Andale Thongi Choose" C. Narayana Reddy P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari, Basaveshwar 4:09
3 "Dorikeru Doragaru" Sri Sri Ghantasala, P. Susheela 3:04
4 "Kalakalalade Kannulu" Arudra L. R. Eswari, M. S. Raju 3:39
5 "Adi Oka Idile" Acharya Athreya P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela 5:04
6 "Mee Andala Chetulu" Arudra P. B. Srinivas 4:54
7 "Preminchi Choodu Pilla" Acharya Athreya Ghantasala 4:07
8 "Vennela Reyi" Dasaradhi P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela 3:34

References

  1. "Away from the arc lights". The Hindu. 17 March 2006. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  2. "The north-south non-divide". The Hindu. 16 June 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2020.
  3. "Preminchi Chudu (1965)-Song_Booklet". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  4. Narasimham, M. L. (24 September 2018). "Composer's choice: how Master Venu defied his producer to make his own tune for a song in 'Preminchi Choodu'". The Hindu. Retrieved 16 August 2020.

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