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{{about||the Indian Telugu-language drama film|Raithu Bidda (1971 film)}}
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| name          = Raithu Bidda
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| director      = [[Gudavalli Ramabrahmam]]
| director      = [[Gudavalli Ramabrahmam]]
| producer      = Challapalli Maharaja
| producer      = Challapalli Maharaja
| writer        = [[Tripuraneni Gopichand]],<br /> Malladi Viswanatha Kaviraju,<br /> [[Gudavalli Ramabrahmam]],<br /> [[Tapi Dharma Rao]]
| writer        = [[Tripuraneni Gopichand]],<br /> Malladi Viswanatha Kaviraju,<br /> [[Gudavalli Ramabrahmam]],<br /> [[Tapi Dharma Rao]]
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| starring      = [[Bellary Raghava]]<br />Gidugu Venkata Seethapathi Rao<br />[[Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao]]<br />[[P. Suri Babu]]<br />[[Tanguturi Suryakumari]]<br />[[S. Varalakshmi]]<br />[[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]<br />M. C. Raghavan<br />[[Vangara Venkata Subbaiah|Vangara]]
| starring      = [[Bellary Raghava]]<br />Gidugu Venkata Seethapathi Rao<br />Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao<br />[[P. Suri Babu]]<br />[[Tanguturi Suryakumari]]<br />[[S. Varalakshmi]]<br />[[Vedantam Raghavayya]]<br />M. C. Raghavan<br />[[Vangara Venkata Subbaiah|Vangara]]
| music          = Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao
| music          = Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao
| cinematography = Sailen Bose
| cinematography = Sailen Bose
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| studio        = [[Saradhi Studios]]
| studio        = [[Sarathi Studios#Sarathi Films|Sarathi Films]]
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| released      = 27 August 1939<ref>{{cite web|last1=Narasimham|first1=M. L.|title=Blast From The Past - Rythubidda (1939)|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Blast-From-The-Past-Rythubidda-1939/article14685537.ece|work=The Hindu|accessdate=17 March 2018|date=16 April 2011}}</ref>
| released      = {{Film date|1939|08|27|df=yes|ref1=<ref>{{cite web|last1=Narasimham|first1=M. L.|title=Blast From The Past - Rythubidda (1939)|url=http://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Blast-From-The-Past-Rythubidda-1939/article14685537.ece|work=The Hindu|accessdate=17 March 2018|date=16 April 2011}}</ref>}}
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| country        = India
| country        = India
| language      = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
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'''''Raithu Bidda''''' (''[[English language|English]]:'' Farmer of Common Origins) ([[Telugu language|''Telugu'']]: రైతు బిడ్డ, lit. Farmer-Son of the Soil) is a 1939 [[Telugu film|Telugu]] [[social problem film]] directed by [[Gudavalli Ramabrahmam]]. It is a social reformist [[Telugu cinema|film]] during the period of [[British India]], at the time of battle against [[Zamindari system]]. The film was banned by the British Administration in the region.<ref>[https://indiancinema100.in/swadeshi/ Celebrating 100 Years of Indian Cinema: www.indiancinema100.in<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054328/https://indiancinema100.in/swadeshi/ |date=21 September 2013 }}</ref> Ironically it was produced by one of the Zamindars of the time, ''[[Yarlagadda Sivarama Prasad|Challapalli Maharaja]]''. The film had a public re-release in 1948.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120524060853/http://postnoon.com/2012/05/21/how-free-is-freedom-of-speech/49700 How free is freedom of speech? : Postnoon<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
'''''Raithu Bidda''''' ({{translation}} ''Farmer's Son'') is a 1939 [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] [[social problem film]] directed by [[Gudavalli Ramabrahmam]]. It is a social reformist film during the [[British Raj]] era, at the time of battle against the [[Zamindari system]]. The British Administration banned the film in the region.<ref>[https://indiancinema100.in/swadeshi/ Celebrating 100 Years of Indian Cinema: www.indiancinema100.in<!-- Bot generated title -->] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130921054328/https://indiancinema100.in/swadeshi/ |date=21 September 2013 }}</ref> Ironically, it was produced by one of the Zamindars of the time, [[Yarlagadda Sivarama Prasad|Challapalli Maharaja]]. The film had a public re-release in 1948.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20120524060853/http://postnoon.com/2012/05/21/how-free-is-freedom-of-speech/49700 How free is freedom of speech? : Postnoon<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>


==The Cast==
==Cast==
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| Nellori Nagaraja Rao || Tahsildar
| Nellori Nagaraja Rao || Tahsildar
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| [[Kosaraju Raghavaiah]] || Raami Reddy
| [[Kosaraju (poet)|Kosaraju Raghavayya]]|| Raami Reddy
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| [[S. Varalakshmi]] || Beggar Girl
| [[S. Varalakshmi]] || Beggar Girl
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| M. C. Raghavan || The Money Lender
| M. C. Raghavan || The Money Lender
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| [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]] || Dancer in the Dasavatharam song
| [[Vedantam Raghavayya]]|| Dancer in the Dasavatharam song
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| Padmavati Devi
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| Sundaramma
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| [[Vangara Venkata Subbaiah]]
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| Cherukupalli Ellapragada Nehru
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| Malladi Viswanatha Kaviraju
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For the Indian Telugu-language drama film, see Raithu Bidda (1971 film).

Raithu Bidda
File:Raitu Bidda 1939.JPG
Directed byGudavalli Ramabrahmam
Produced byChallapalli Maharaja
Written byTripuraneni Gopichand,
Malladi Viswanatha Kaviraju,
Gudavalli Ramabrahmam,
Tapi Dharma Rao
StarringBellary Raghava
Gidugu Venkata Seethapathi Rao
Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao
P. Suri Babu
Tanguturi Suryakumari
S. Varalakshmi
Vedantam Raghavayya
M. C. Raghavan
Vangara
Music byBhimavarapu Narasimha Rao
CinematographySailen Bose
Production
company
Release date
  • 27 August 1939 (1939-08-27)[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Raithu Bidda (transl. Farmer's Son) is a 1939 Telugu social problem film directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam. It is a social reformist film during the British Raj era, at the time of battle against the Zamindari system. The British Administration banned the film in the region.[2] Ironically, it was produced by one of the Zamindars of the time, Challapalli Maharaja. The film had a public re-release in 1948.[3]

Cast[edit | edit source]

Actor Character
Bellary Raghava Narsi Reddy
Gidugu Venkata Seethapathi The Zamindar
Bhimavarapu Narasimha Rao Kaasaa Subbanna
P. Suri Babu Ramajogi
Tanguturi Suryakumari Seetha
Nellori Nagaraja Rao Tahsildar
Kosaraju Raghavayya Raami Reddy
S. Varalakshmi Beggar Girl
M. C. Raghavan The Money Lender
Vedantam Raghavayya Dancer in the Dasavatharam song

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

  1. "Nidra Melukora Tammuda Gaadha Nidra Melukora Tammuda" - (Snger: P. Suri Babu)
  2. "Mangalamamma Maa Poojalu Gaikonumamma" - Group song
  3. "Raitu Paina Anuragamu Choopani" - (Singer: P. Suribabu)
  4. "Vayinchuma Murali Vayinchu Krishna"
  5. "Kanna Biddakai Kalavara Paduchunu Kanneeru Karchunu" - (Singer: P. Suribabu)
  6. "Ravoyi Vanamali Birabira Ravoyi" - (Singer: Tanguturi Suryakumari)
  7. "Sai Sai Idena Bharathi Nee Pere" - (Burrakatha by P. Suri Babu group)
  8. "Sukshetramulu Dayasoonulai Peedinchu" (Poem by P. Suri Babu)
  9. "Raithuke Otivvavalenanna Nee Kashta Sukhamula" - (Singers: P. Suri Babu and others)
  10. "Dasavatraramulu" - (Veedhi Natakam)

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ Narasimham, M. L. (16 April 2011). "Blast From The Past - Rythubidda (1939)". The Hindu. Retrieved 17 March 2018.
  2. ↑ Celebrating 100 Years of Indian Cinema: www.indiancinema100.in Archived 21 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ↑ How free is freedom of speech? : Postnoon

External links[edit | edit source]

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