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|name          = Pelleedu Pillalu
|name          = Pelleedu Pillalu
|image          = Pelleedu Pillalu.JPG
|image          = Pelleedu Pillalu.JPG
|director      = [[Bapu (artist)|Bapu]]
|director      = [[Bapu (director)|Bapu]]
|producer      = [[D. Madhusudhana Rao]]
|producer      = [[D. Madhusudhana Rao]]
|studio        = Annapoorna Kalanikethan, Annapoorna Pictures
|studio        = Annapoorna Kalanikethan, Annapoorna Pictures
|writer        = [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]] (Dialogue)
|writer        = [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]] (Dialogue)
|story          = [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
|story          = [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
|starring      = [[Vijayashanti]]<br>[[Sumalatha]]<br>[[Suresh (actor)|Suresh]]<br>[[Sarath Babu]]<br>[[J. V. Somayajulu]]<br>[[Rama Prabha]]
|starring      = [[Vijayashanti]]<br>[[Sumalatha]]<br>[[Suresh (actor, born 1963)|Suresh]]<br>[[Sarath Babu]]<br>[[Sangeeta (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]]<br/>[[J. V. Somayajulu]]<br>[[Rama Prabha]]<br>[[Sai Chand]]  
|cinematography = [[Baba Azmi]]
|cinematography = [[Baba Azmi]]
|editing        = [[Anil Malnad|G. R. Anil Dattatreya]]
|editing        = [[Anil Malnad|G. R. Anil Dattatreya]]
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|released      = {{film date|df=yes|1982||||}}
|released      = {{film date|df=yes|1982||||}}
|runtime        =  
|runtime        =  
|language      = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|language      = Telugu
|music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
|music          = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]
}}
}}


'''''Pelleedu Pillalu''''' ({{lang-te|పెళ్ళీడు పిల్లలు}}) is a Telugu [[drama film]] released in 1982 and directed by [[Bapu (artist)|Bapu]]. Suresh and [[Vijayashanti]] play the leads in this film, with Sangeetha, [[Sarath Babu]], [[Sumalatha]] and [[J. V. Somayajulu]] in the supporting cast. M. S. Viswanatham scored the music, while the lyrics were written by [[Srirangam Srinivasarao|Sri Sri]] and [[Aathreya]].
'''''Pelleedu Pillalu''''' ({{langx|te|పెళ్ళీడు పిల్లలు}}) is a [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[drama film]] released in 1982 and directed by [[Bapu (director)|Bapu]]. Suresh and [[Vijayashanti]] play the leads in this film, with Sangeetha, [[Sarath Babu]], [[Sumalatha]] and [[J. V. Somayajulu]] in the supporting cast. M. S. Viswanatham scored the music, while the lyrics were written by [[Srirangam Srinivasarao|Sri Sri]] and [[Aathreya]].


Actor Suresh was introduced to the Telugu screen through this film.
Actor Suresh was introduced to the Telugu screen through this film.


==Plot==
==Plot==
On her deathbed, the sister of P. V. Rao ([[J. V. Somayajulu]]) entrusts to him the custody of her property along with daughters Durga (Sangeetha) and Shanti ([[Vijayashanti]]). After her death, he usurps the property and arranges Durga's marriage with a pauper Chalapati ([[Sarath Babu]]). After learning of the maternal uncle's intentions, Durga prepares and sells household items along with Shanti for livelihood. Learning that Rao's son (Suresh) is her cousin, Shanti starts teasing him along with her friend Annapoorna ([[Sumalatha]]). After learning their relation, he too starts liking Shanti. Upon hearing about Shanti and his son, Rao accuses the sisters of usurping his property through his son. This enrages Durga, who starts an eatery in front of her uncle's hotel and develops it into a hotel to pull down his business. Rao is bedridden with his business going down. Meanwhile, Durga fixes Shanti's wedding with Chandram (Sai Chand), Ananapoorna's love interest. When Shanti learns of this, she informs Rao about her intent to wed his son and requests his help in this matter. Reformed, Rao assures her of this and instructs Shanti to follow her sister. On the wedding day, with help of Chalapati, Annapurna and her mother ([[Rama Prabha]]), Rao arranges the wedding of Shanti with his son and that of Annapoorna with Chandram. Durga gets angered  at the turn of events. The story ends on a happy note with everyone present explaining the situation to Durga.
On her deathbed, the sister of P. V. Rao ([[J. V. Somayajulu]]) entrusts to him the custody of her property along with daughters Durga ([[Sangeeta (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]]) and Shanti ([[Vijayashanti]]). After her death, he usurps the property and arranges Durga's marriage with a pauper Chalapati ([[Sarath Babu]]). After learning of the maternal uncle's intentions, Durga prepares and sells household items along with Shanti for livelihood. Learning that Rao's son (Suresh) is her cousin, Shanti starts teasing him along with her friend Annapoorna ([[Sumalatha]]). After learning their relation, he too starts liking Shanti. Upon hearing about Shanti and his son, Rao accuses the sisters of usurping his property through his son. This enrages Durga, who starts an eatery in front of her uncle's hotel and develops it into a hotel to pull down his business. Rao is bedridden with his business going down. Meanwhile, Durga fixes Shanti's wedding with Chandram (Sai Chand), Ananapoorna's love interest. When Shanti learns of this, she informs Rao about her intent to wed his son and requests his help in this matter. Reformed, Rao assures her of this and instructs Shanti to follow her sister. On the wedding day, with help of Chalapati, Annapurna and her mother ([[Rama Prabha]]), Rao arranges the wedding of Shanti with his son and that of Annapoorna with Chandram. Durga gets angered  at the turn of events. The story ends on a happy note with everyone present explaining the situation to Durga.


==Cast==
==Cast==
*[[Suresh (actor)|Suresh]] <small>as</small> Ramesh
*[[Suresh (actor, born 1963)|Suresh]] <small>as</small> Ramesh
*[[Vijayshanti]] <small>as</small> Santhi
*[[Vijayshanti]] <small>as</small> Santhi
*[[Sai Chand]] <small>as</small> Chandram
*[[Sai Chand]] <small>as</small> Chandram
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*[[Sangeeta (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]] <small>as</small> Durga
*[[Sangeeta (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]] <small>as</small> Durga
*[[Sarath Babu]] <small>as</small> Chalapati, Durga's husband
*[[Sarath Babu]] <small>as</small> Chalapati, Durga's husband
*[[J. V. Somayajulu]] <small>as</small> P. V. Rao
*[[J. V. Somayajulu]] <small>as</small> P. B. Rao(Phani Bhushan Rao)
*[[Rama Prabha]] <small>as</small> Annapoorna's mother
*[[Rama Prabha]] <small>as</small> Annapoorna's mother
*[[Suryakantham (actress)|Suryakantam]]
*[[Suryakantham (actress)|Suryakantam]]
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==Crew==
==Crew==
* ''Director'' &ndash; [[Bapu (artist)|Bapu]]
* ''Director'' &ndash; [[Bapu (director)|Bapu]]
* ''Story'' &ndash; [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
* ''Story'' &ndash; [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
* ''Dialogue'' &ndash; [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
* ''Dialogue'' &ndash; [[Mullapudi Venkata Ramana]]
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| title1          = Padaharu Prayam
| title1          = Padaharu Prayam
| lyrics1        = [[Aathreya]]
| lyrics1        = [[Aathreya]]
| extra1          = [[S. P. Balasubramaniam]], [[P. Susheela]]
| extra1          = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[P. Susheela]]
| length1        = 4:20
| length1        = 4:20
| title2          = Paruvapu Valapula Sangitam
| title2          = Paruvapu Valapula Sangitam
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| title3          = Vayase Velluvaga
| title3          = Vayase Velluvaga
| lyrics3        = Sri Sri
| lyrics3        = Sri Sri
| extra3          = S. P. Balasubramaniam, P. Susheela
| extra3          = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length3        = 4:20
| length3        = 4:20
}}
}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Pelleedu Pillalu}}
[[Category:Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1982 Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1982 films]]
[[Category:1982 films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Bapu]]
[[Category:Films directed by Bapu]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:Films scored by M. S. Viswanathan]]
[[Category:1982 drama films]]

Latest revision as of 01:45, 4 March 2026

Pelleedu Pillalu
Directed byBapu
Produced byD. Madhusudhana Rao
Written byMullapudi Venkata Ramana (Dialogue)
Story byMullapudi Venkata Ramana
StarringVijayashanti
Sumalatha
Suresh
Sarath Babu
Sangeetha
J. V. Somayajulu
Rama Prabha
Sai Chand
Music byM. S. Viswanathan
CinematographyBaba Azmi
Edited byG. R. Anil Dattatreya
Production
company
Annapoorna Kalanikethan, Annapoorna Pictures
Distributed byMusic World (India, VCD)
Release date
  • 1982 (1982)
LanguageTelugu

Pelleedu Pillalu (Script error: The function "langx" does not exist.) is a Telugu-language drama film released in 1982 and directed by Bapu. Suresh and Vijayashanti play the leads in this film, with Sangeetha, Sarath Babu, Sumalatha and J. V. Somayajulu in the supporting cast. M. S. Viswanatham scored the music, while the lyrics were written by Sri Sri and Aathreya.

Actor Suresh was introduced to the Telugu screen through this film.

Plot[edit | edit source]

On her deathbed, the sister of P. V. Rao (J. V. Somayajulu) entrusts to him the custody of her property along with daughters Durga (Sangeetha) and Shanti (Vijayashanti). After her death, he usurps the property and arranges Durga's marriage with a pauper Chalapati (Sarath Babu). After learning of the maternal uncle's intentions, Durga prepares and sells household items along with Shanti for livelihood. Learning that Rao's son (Suresh) is her cousin, Shanti starts teasing him along with her friend Annapoorna (Sumalatha). After learning their relation, he too starts liking Shanti. Upon hearing about Shanti and his son, Rao accuses the sisters of usurping his property through his son. This enrages Durga, who starts an eatery in front of her uncle's hotel and develops it into a hotel to pull down his business. Rao is bedridden with his business going down. Meanwhile, Durga fixes Shanti's wedding with Chandram (Sai Chand), Ananapoorna's love interest. When Shanti learns of this, she informs Rao about her intent to wed his son and requests his help in this matter. Reformed, Rao assures her of this and instructs Shanti to follow her sister. On the wedding day, with help of Chalapati, Annapurna and her mother (Rama Prabha), Rao arranges the wedding of Shanti with his son and that of Annapoorna with Chandram. Durga gets angered at the turn of events. The story ends on a happy note with everyone present explaining the situation to Durga.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Crew[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

All music is composed by M. S. Viswanathan.

Songs
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Padaharu Prayam"AathreyaS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela4:20
2."Paruvapu Valapula Sangitam"Sri SriP. Susheela3:50
3."Vayase Velluvaga"Sri SriS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela4:20

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