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| image          = Runanubandham.jpg
| image          = Runanubandham.jpg
| caption        = Theatrical release poster  
| caption        = Theatrical release poster  
| writer        = [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]]<br />{{small|(story / dialogues)}}
| story          = [[Acharya Aatreya]]
| screenplay    = Vedantam Raghavaiah
| screenplay    = Vedantam Raghavayya
| producer      = [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
| producer      = [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
| director      = [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]  
| director      = [[Vedantam Raghavayya]]  
| starring      = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br>[[Anjali Devi]]
| starring      = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br>[[Anjali Devi]]
| music          = P. Adinarayana Rao
| music          = P. Adinarayana Rao
| cinematography = C. Nageswara Rao
| cinematography = C. Nageswara Rao
| editing        = N. S. Prakasam
| editing        = N. S. Prakasam
| studio        = [[Anjali Pictures]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0257070/ |title=Runanubandham (Overview) |work=IMDb}}</ref>
| studio        = [[Anjali Pictures]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0257070/ |title=Runanubandham (Overview) |work=IMDb |access-date=1 July 2018 |archive-date=17 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217223732/http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0257070/ |url-status=live }}</ref>
| distributor    = East India Release
| distributor    = East India Release
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|1960|12|7}}
| released      = {{Film date|df=y|1960|12|7}}
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'''''Runanubandham''''' ({{translation}} ''Debt Relation'') is a 1960 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[drama (film and television)|drama film]], produced by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]] under the Anjali Pictures banner<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/runanubandham-1960-telugu-movie |title=Runanubandham (Banner) |work=Filmiclub}}</ref> and directed by [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.knowyourfilms.com/film/Runanubandham/16249 |title=Runanubandham (Direction) |work=Know Your Films}}</ref> It stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] [[Anjali Devi]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://spicyonion.com/title/runanubandham-telugu-movie/ |title=Runanubandham (Cast & Crew) |work=Spicy Onion}}</ref> and music composed by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://bharat-movies.com/telugu/info/runanubandham.htm |title=Runanubandham (Music) |work=Bharat Movies}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.thecinebay.com/movie/index/id/6519?ed=Tolly |title=Runanubandham (Review) |work=The Cine Bay}}</ref> This film had its beginning sequence in [[Gevacolor]].
'''''Runanubandham''''' ({{translation|''Debt Relation''}}) is a 1960 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[drama (film and television)|drama film]], produced by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]] under the Anjali Pictures banner<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/runanubandham-1960-telugu-movie |title=Runanubandham (Banner) |work=Filmiclub |access-date=17 February 2017 |archive-date=17 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217225718/http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/runanubandham-1960-telugu-movie |url-status=live }}</ref> and directed by [[Vedantam Raghavayya]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.knowyourfilms.com/film/Runanubandham/16249 |title=Runanubandham (Direction) |work=Know Your Films |access-date=17 February 2017 |archive-date=18 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218065009/http://www.knowyourfilms.com/film/Runanubandham/16249 |url-status=live }}</ref> It stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]], [[Anjali Devi]],<ref>{{cite web |url=http://spicyonion.com/title/runanubandham-telugu-movie/ |title=Runanubandham (Cast & Crew) |work=Spicy Onion |access-date=17 February 2017 |archive-date=17 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217224034/http://spicyonion.com/title/runanubandham-telugu-movie/ |url-status=usurped }}</ref> and music composed by [[P. Adinarayana Rao]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://bharat-movies.com/telugu/info/runanubandham.htm |title=Runanubandham (Music) |work=Bharat Movies |access-date=18 February 2017 |archive-date=18 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170218144142/http://bharat-movies.com/telugu/info/runanubandham.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.thecinebay.com/movie/index/id/6519?ed=Tolly |title=Runanubandham (Review) |work=The Cine Bay |access-date=17 February 2017 |archive-date=17 February 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170217223650/http://www.thecinebay.com/movie/index/id/6519?ed=Tolly |url-status=live }}</ref> This film had its beginning sequence in [[Gevacolor]].


==Plot==
==Plot==
Lakshmi (Anjali Devi) an orphan lives in a village, Subbanna (Gummadi) a local goon treats her as his own sister. In the same village, Pratap Rao (C.S.R), a zamindar converts his property into gold, due to fear of land ceiling act and decide to leave to the city. Unfortunately, that night, their house catches fire in which Zamindar dies and his wife Kantham (Nirmalamma) & son Raghu (Master Gopi) are rescued by Lakshmi. Before breathes her last, Kantham reveals her ambition to see her son as a doctor when Lakshmi promises her to fulfill her dream. Thereafter, Lakshmi shifts to the city join Raghu in the school and start working as a servant at school headmaster Narasimham's (Relangi) house. Here Suryam (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) nephew of headmaster falls for her and he too decides to take part in her responsibility. Meanwhile, Subbanna digs out the hidden treasure from the burnt house, hands over it to Govt and moves in search of Lakshmi & Raghu. After crossing many hurdles, Subbanna finds whereabouts of Lakshmi till then Pratap Rao's cousin Veerabhadraiah (Rajanala) seizes the property and the concerned authorities deny Subbanna's words when self-esteem Lakshmi leaves that place. Parallelly, Narasimham's wife Gajalakshmi (Suryakantham) learns regarding the love affair of Lakshmi & Suryam, so, she ploys, by attributing an illicit relationship between Lakshmi & Subbanna and performs Suryam's marriage with her daughter Padma (Girija). Knowing it, angered Subbanna seeks to kill Gajalakshmi, thereby, lands in jail. Now Lakshmi is left alone but stands up with courage and toils to fulfill her aim. Years roll by, Lakshmi succeeds in making Raghu (Haranath) as a doctor. At present, Raghu wants to construct a hospital to serve the destitute. At that point in time, Lakshmi remembers regarding his father's treasure. On the other side, Veerabhadraiah finds out that Raghu is alive, so, he intrigues to eliminate him. At the same time, Subbanna releases and brings out the truth from Gajalakshmi. Immediately, Suryam rushes for Lakshmi, by that time, Veerabhadraiah kidnaps Lakshmi & Raghu. Suryam & Subbanna rescues them, in which Lakshmi dies while guarding Raghu against harm. Finally, the movie ends Raghu constructing a memorial hospital in the name of Lakshmi.
The film begins in a village where Lakshmi, an orphan, resides, and Subbanna, a local goon, dotes on her as his sibling. Meanwhile, Zamindar Pratap Rao converts his property into gold due to the Land Ceiling Act and decides to quit. Unfortunately, their house catches on fire, and Zamindar dies. Lakshmi rescues his wife, Kantham & son, Raghu. Before she breathes her last breath, Kantham reveals her ambition to mold her son into a doctor and Lakshmi promises to fulfill her dream. Following this, she shifts to the city to enroll Raghu in the school and strives to be a maid at a school teacher's residence, Narasimham's residence. Here, Suryam, the headmaster's nephew, falls for her, and he, too, decides to take on her responsibility. Now, Subbanna digs out the hidden treasure from the burnt house, hands it over to Govt, and finds the whereabouts of Lakshmi & Raghu. Until then, Pratap Rao's cousin Veerabhadraiah seizes the property, and the concerned authorities deny Subbanna's words when self-esteem Lakshmi quits. Parallelly, Narasimham's wife, Gajalakshmi, learns about the love affair of Lakshmi & Suryam. So, she attributes an illicit relationship between Lakshmi & Subbanna and knits Suryam with her daughter Padma. Knowing it, enraged Subbanna seeks to kill Gajalakshmi and lands in jail. Currently, Lakshmi stands up with courage and toils to fulfill her aim. Years rolled by, and Lakshmi molds Raghu, a doctor, and aspires to construct a hospital to serve those in need. Besides, Veerabhadraiah detects the existence of Raghu. Hence, he intrigues to slay him. Parallelly, Subbanna acquits and divulges the ruse of Gajalakshmi. Suryam rushes for Lakshmi, and by that time, Veerabhadraiah abducts Lakshmi & Raghu. Suryam & Subbanna rescue them, in which Lakshmi dies while guarding Raghu. Finally, the movie ends with Raghu constructing a memorial hospital in the name of Lakshmi.


==Cast==
==Cast==
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*[[Haranath (actor)|Haranath]] as Dr. Raghu & Raghu (dual role)
*[[Haranath (actor)|Haranath]] as Dr. Raghu & Raghu (dual role)
*Master Gopi as Young Raghu
*Master Gopi as Young Raghu
*[[Relangi Venkata Ramaiah|Relangi]] as Narasimham  
*[[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]] as Narasimham  
*[[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]] as Veerabhadraiah  
*[[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]] as Veerabhadraiah  
*[[Chilakalapudi Seeta Rama Anjaneyulu|C.S.R]] as Zamindar Pratap Rao  
*[[C. S. R. Anjaneyulu|C.S.R]] as Zamindar Pratap Rao  
*[[Peketi Sivaram]] as Seetaiah  
*[[Peketi Sivaram]] as Seetaiah  
*[[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Panthulu   
*[[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Panthulu   
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*'''Art''': Vaali, Sekhar
*'''Art''': Vaali, Sekhar
*'''Choreography''': Vempati
*'''Choreography''': Vempati
*'''Story&nbsp;— Dialogues''': [[Aatreya (playwright)|Acharya Aatreya]]
*'''Story&nbsp;— Dialogues''': [[Acharya Aatreya]]
*'''Lyrics''': [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]], [[Kosaraju Raghavaiah|Kosaraju]]
*'''Lyrics''': [[Samudrala Jr.|Samudrala Jr]], [[Kosaraju Raghavayya|Kosaraju]]
*'''Playback''': [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]], [[S. Janaki]], [[P. B. Sreenivas]]  
*'''Playback''': [[Ghantasala (musician)|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]], [[S. Janaki]], [[P. B. Sreenivas]]  
*'''Editing''': N. S. Prakasam
*'''Editing''': N. S. Prakasam
*'''Cinematography''': C. Nageswara Rao  
*'''Cinematography''': C. Nageswara Rao  
*'''Music&nbsp;— Producer''': [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
*'''Music&nbsp;— Producer''': [[P. Adinarayana Rao]]
*'''Screenplay&nbsp;— Director''': [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]
*'''Screenplay&nbsp;— Director''': [[Vedantam Raghavayya]]
*'''Banner''': Anjali Pictures  
*'''Banner''': Anjali Pictures  
*'''Release Date''': 7 December 1960
*'''Release Date''': 7 December 1960
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{|class="wikitable"
|-
|-
!S. No!!Song Title !!Lyrics !!Singers !!length
!S. No!!Song title !!Lyrics !!Singers !!length
|-
|-
|1
|1
|"Andaalu Chindagaanu"
|"Andaalu Chindagaanu"
|[[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]]
|[[Samudrala Jr.|Samudrala Jr]]
|[[P. Susheela]]
|[[P. Susheela]]
|4:49
|4:49
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|2
|2
|"Andhamaina Baava"
|"Andhamaina Baava"
|[[Kosaraju Raghavaiah|Kosaraju]]
|[[Kosaraju]]
|[[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[S. Janaki]]
|[[P. B. Sreenivas]], [[S. Janaki]]
|2:35
|2:35
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|"Maate Jeevitha Lakshyam"
|"Maate Jeevitha Lakshyam"
|Samudrala Jr
|Samudrala Jr
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]]
|[[Ghantasala (musician)|Ghantasala]]
|2:49
|2:49
|-
|-
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{{Vedantam Raghavaiah}}
{{Vedantam Raghavayya}}


[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:1960 Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1960 Indian films]]

Latest revision as of 09:03, 6 March 2026

Runanubandham
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVedantam Raghavayya
Produced byP. Adinarayana Rao
Screenplay byVedantam Raghavayya
Story byAcharya Aatreya
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Anjali Devi
Music byP. Adinarayana Rao
CinematographyC. Nageswara Rao
Edited byN. S. Prakasam
Production
company
Distributed byEast India Release
Release date
  • 7 December 1960 (1960-12-07)
Running time
163 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Runanubandham (transl. Debt Relation) is a 1960 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by P. Adinarayana Rao under the Anjali Pictures banner[2] and directed by Vedantam Raghavayya.[3] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi,[4] and music composed by P. Adinarayana Rao.[5][6] This film had its beginning sequence in Gevacolor.

Plot[edit | edit source]

The film begins in a village where Lakshmi, an orphan, resides, and Subbanna, a local goon, dotes on her as his sibling. Meanwhile, Zamindar Pratap Rao converts his property into gold due to the Land Ceiling Act and decides to quit. Unfortunately, their house catches on fire, and Zamindar dies. Lakshmi rescues his wife, Kantham & son, Raghu. Before she breathes her last breath, Kantham reveals her ambition to mold her son into a doctor and Lakshmi promises to fulfill her dream. Following this, she shifts to the city to enroll Raghu in the school and strives to be a maid at a school teacher's residence, Narasimham's residence. Here, Suryam, the headmaster's nephew, falls for her, and he, too, decides to take on her responsibility. Now, Subbanna digs out the hidden treasure from the burnt house, hands it over to Govt, and finds the whereabouts of Lakshmi & Raghu. Until then, Pratap Rao's cousin Veerabhadraiah seizes the property, and the concerned authorities deny Subbanna's words when self-esteem Lakshmi quits. Parallelly, Narasimham's wife, Gajalakshmi, learns about the love affair of Lakshmi & Suryam. So, she attributes an illicit relationship between Lakshmi & Subbanna and knits Suryam with her daughter Padma. Knowing it, enraged Subbanna seeks to kill Gajalakshmi and lands in jail. Currently, Lakshmi stands up with courage and toils to fulfill her aim. Years rolled by, and Lakshmi molds Raghu, a doctor, and aspires to construct a hospital to serve those in need. Besides, Veerabhadraiah detects the existence of Raghu. Hence, he intrigues to slay him. Parallelly, Subbanna acquits and divulges the ruse of Gajalakshmi. Suryam rushes for Lakshmi, and by that time, Veerabhadraiah abducts Lakshmi & Raghu. Suryam & Subbanna rescue them, in which Lakshmi dies while guarding Raghu. Finally, the movie ends with Raghu constructing a memorial hospital in the name of Lakshmi.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Crew[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Runanubandham
Film score by
P. Adinarayana Rao
Released1960
GenreSoundtrack
Length37:06
LabelEMI Columbia
ProducerP. Adinarayana Rao

Music composed by P. Adinarayana Rao. Music released on EMI Columbia Audio Company.

S. No Song title Lyrics Singers length
1 "Andaalu Chindagaanu" Samudrala Jr P. Susheela 4:49
2 "Andhamaina Baava" Kosaraju P. B. Sreenivas, S. Janaki 2:35
3 "Yehe Yehe" Kosaraju P. B. Sreenivas, P. Susheela 3:47
4 "Lokaalanele Challanayya" Samudrala Jr P. Susheela 2:53
5 "Maate Jeevitha Lakshyam" Samudrala Jr Ghantasala 2:49
6 "Nindu Punnami Eela" Samudrala Jr P. Susheela, S. Janaki 5:01
7 "Oho Oyyari Lahiri" Samudrala Jr Ghantasala, P. Susheela 3:05
8 "Raavela Andala Bala" Samudrala Jr Ghantasala, P. Susheela 8:00
9 "Yenaatido Ee Bandham" Samudrala Jr Ghantasala 3:07

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Runanubandham (Overview)". IMDb. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "Runanubandham (Banner)". Filmiclub. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  3. ↑ "Runanubandham (Direction)". Know Your Films. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  4. ↑ "Runanubandham (Cast & Crew)". Spicy Onion. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.
  5. ↑ "Runanubandham (Music)". Bharat Movies. Archived from the original on 18 February 2017. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  6. ↑ "Runanubandham (Review)". The Cine Bay. Archived from the original on 17 February 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2017.

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