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{{Short description|1954 film}} | |||
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| writer = [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]] {{small|(dialogues)}} | | writer = [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]] {{small|(dialogues)}} | ||
| story = [[Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai|Namakkal Ramalinga Kavignar]] | | story = [[Venkatarama Ramalingam Pillai|Namakkal Ramalinga Kavignar]] | ||
| screenplay = [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]] | | screenplay = [[S. M. Sriramulu Naidu]] | ||
| producer = S. M. Sriramulu Naidu | | producer = S. M. Sriramulu Naidu | ||
| director = S. M. Sriramulu Naidu | | director = S. M. Sriramulu Naidu | ||
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'''''Aggi Ramudu''''' ({{ | '''''Aggi Ramudu''''' ({{translation|Fire Ramudu}}) is a 1954 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[swashbuckler film]], produced and directed by S. M. Sriramulu Naidu. It stars [[N. T. Rama Rao]] and [[Bhanumathi Ramakrishna]], with music composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. The film was simultaneously shot in [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''[[Malaikkallan]]'' (1954).<ref>{{Cite news |last=Narasimham |first=M. L. |date=2 May 2014 |title=Aggiramudu (1954) |work=[[The Hindu]] |url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/aggiramudu-1954/article5967093.ece |access-date=24 February 2020}}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | == Plot == | ||
The film begins with a Zamindar, Somanatham (D. Balasubrahmanyam), who lives with his daughter Sarada (Bhanumathi Ramakrishna) and his sister Kamakshamma (Rushyendramani), whose son Kumar went missing when he was 10 years old. Somanatham's wayward nephew Veerraju (Sriram) plans to marry Sarada and sends his henchman Katturi Kalayya (R. Nageswara Rao) to kidnap her. Aggi Ramudu (N. T. Rama Rao) saves her and takes her to his abode in the forest. The police Sub-Inspector (Mukkamala) and his head constable Venkata Swamy (Relangi) are on the hunt for Aggi Ramudu as he is charged with the atrocities which are | The film begins with a Zamindar, Somanatham (D. Balasubrahmanyam), who lives with his daughter Sarada (Bhanumathi Ramakrishna) and his sister Kamakshamma (Rushyendramani), whose son Kumar went missing when he was 10 years old. Somanatham's wayward nephew Veerraju (Sriram) plans to marry Sarada and sends his henchman Katturi Kalayya (R. Nageswara Rao) to kidnap her. Aggi Ramudu (N. T. Rama Rao) saves her and takes her to his abode in the forest. The police Sub-Inspector (Mukkamala) and his head constable Venkata Swamy (Relangi) are on the hunt for Aggi Ramudu as he is charged with the atrocities which are the handiwork of Kalayya and his men supported by Veerraju and the Mangalampadu Zamindar (Mahankali Venkaiah). Sarada realizes that Aggi Ramudu is a do-gooder to society and not a criminal. She falls in love with him. As promised, Aggi Ramudu sends her home through her neighbor Abdul Rahim. On hearing that her father is held captive by Veerraju, Sarada rushes to his house. At the same time, Abdul Rahim arrives with the police. After a fight, the culprits are taken into custody. A hilarious drama follows before it is revealed that Aggi Ramudu, Abdul Rahim, and Kumar are the same. | ||
==Cast== | == Cast == | ||
*[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Aggi Ramudu / Abdul Rehman / Kumar | *[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Aggi Ramudu / Abdul Rehman / Kumar | ||
*[[Bhanumathi Ramakrishna]] as Sharada | *[[Bhanumathi Ramakrishna]] as Sharada | ||
*[[Relangi | *[[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]] as Head Constable 441 | ||
*[[R. Nageswara Rao]] as Kaaturi Kaalayya | *[[R. Nageswara Rao]] as Kaaturi Kaalayya | ||
*[[Mukkamala]] as Sub Inspector | *[[Mukkamala]] as Sub Inspector | ||
*Mahankali Venkaiah as Zamindar | *Mahankali Venkaiah as Zamindar | ||
*Sriram as Veerraju | *Sriram as Veerraju | ||
*D. Balasubrahmanyam as Somanatham | *D. Balasubrahmanyam as Somanatham | ||
*[[Rushyendramani]] as Kamakshamma | *[[Rushyendramani]] as Kamakshamma | ||
*Surabhi Balasaraswathi as Janaki | *Surabhi Balasaraswathi as Janaki | ||
*Sandhya as Parvathi | *Sandhya as Parvathi | ||
==Soundtrack== | == Soundtrack == | ||
{{Infobox album | {{Infobox album | ||
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Music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. Lyrics were written by [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]]. Music released by Audio Company. | Music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. Lyrics were written by [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]]. Music released by Audio Company. | ||
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|" | |"Ankili cheppaledu" | ||
|Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | |Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | ||
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==References== | == References == | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
== External links == | |||
* {{IMDb title|id=0259173}} | |||
[[Category:1950s Telugu-language films]] | [[Category:1950s Telugu-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu]] | |||
[[Category:Indian black-and-white films]] | |||
[[Category:Indian swashbuckler films]] | |||
[[Category:Robin Hood films]] | [[Category:Robin Hood films]] | ||
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films]] | [[Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films]] | ||
Latest revision as of 22:05, 1 July 2022
| Aggi Ramudu | |
|---|---|
| File:Aggi Ramudu poster.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | S. M. Sriramulu Naidu |
| Produced by | S. M. Sriramulu Naidu |
| Written by | Acharya Aatreya (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | S. M. Sriramulu Naidu |
| Story by | Namakkal Ramalinga Kavignar |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao P. Bhanumathi |
| Music by | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu |
| Cinematography | Sailen Bose |
| Edited by | Veluswamy |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Running time | 171 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Aggi Ramudu (transl. Fire Ramudu) is a 1954 Telugu-language swashbuckler film, produced and directed by S. M. Sriramulu Naidu. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, with music composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. The film was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Malaikkallan (1954).[1]
Plot[edit | edit source]
The film begins with a Zamindar, Somanatham (D. Balasubrahmanyam), who lives with his daughter Sarada (Bhanumathi Ramakrishna) and his sister Kamakshamma (Rushyendramani), whose son Kumar went missing when he was 10 years old. Somanatham's wayward nephew Veerraju (Sriram) plans to marry Sarada and sends his henchman Katturi Kalayya (R. Nageswara Rao) to kidnap her. Aggi Ramudu (N. T. Rama Rao) saves her and takes her to his abode in the forest. The police Sub-Inspector (Mukkamala) and his head constable Venkata Swamy (Relangi) are on the hunt for Aggi Ramudu as he is charged with the atrocities which are the handiwork of Kalayya and his men supported by Veerraju and the Mangalampadu Zamindar (Mahankali Venkaiah). Sarada realizes that Aggi Ramudu is a do-gooder to society and not a criminal. She falls in love with him. As promised, Aggi Ramudu sends her home through her neighbor Abdul Rahim. On hearing that her father is held captive by Veerraju, Sarada rushes to his house. At the same time, Abdul Rahim arrives with the police. After a fight, the culprits are taken into custody. A hilarious drama follows before it is revealed that Aggi Ramudu, Abdul Rahim, and Kumar are the same.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- N. T. Rama Rao as Aggi Ramudu / Abdul Rehman / Kumar
- Bhanumathi Ramakrishna as Sharada
- Relangi as Head Constable 441
- R. Nageswara Rao as Kaaturi Kaalayya
- Mukkamala as Sub Inspector
- Mahankali Venkaiah as Zamindar
- Sriram as Veerraju
- D. Balasubrahmanyam as Somanatham
- Rushyendramani as Kamakshamma
- Surabhi Balasaraswathi as Janaki
- Sandhya as Parvathi
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| Aggi Ramudu | |
|---|---|
| Film score by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu | |
| Released | 1964 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 33:45 |
| Producer | S. M. Subbaiah Naidu |
Music was composed by S. M. Subbaiah Naidu. Lyrics were written by Acharya Aatreya. Music released by Audio Company.
| S. No. | Song Title | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Jai Andhra Janani" | A. M. Rajah, Radha Jayalakshmi | 3:21 |
| 2 | "Karunajoodavalenu" | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | 2:15 |
| 3 | "Ankili cheppaledu" | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | 0:57 |
| 4 | "Raraa Yasodanandana" | Radha Jayalakshmi | 5:00 |
| 5 | "Alluri Seetarama Raju Burra Katha" | Nazar & Party | 8:13 |
| 6 | "Evarura" | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | 2:43 |
| 7 | "Kondaa Konalaloana" | A. M. Rajah | 2:47 |
| 8 | "Evaro Pilicharu" | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | 2:37 |
| 9 | "Paalaveroy" | P. A. Periyanayaki | 3:13 |
| 10 | "Raani Raju Raani" | Bhanumathi Ramakrishna | 2:19 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Narasimham, M. L. (2 May 2014). "Aggiramudu (1954)". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
External links[edit | edit source]
- Aggi Ramudu on IMDb