Suputhrudu

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Suputhrudu
File:Suputhrudu.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTatineni Rama Rao
Produced byJagarlamudi Subba Rao, Gorantla Rajendra Prasad
Written byBollimuntha Sivarama Krishna (dialogues)
Screenplay byMullapudi Venkata Ramana
Story byV. C. Guhanathan
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Lakshmi
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
CinematographyP. S. Selvaraj
Edited byK. A. Marthand
Production
company
Madhavi Combines[1]
Release date
  • 29 April 1971 (1971-04-29)
Running time
156 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Suputhrudu (transl. Son) is a 1971 Telugu-language drama film, produced by Jagarlamudi Subba Rao and Gorantla Rajendra Prasad under the Madhavi Combines banner and directed by Tatineni Rama Rao.[2] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Lakshmi and music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.[3]

Plot[edit]

The film begins in a village where a naive girl Lakshmi (Anjali Devi) loves a devious & materialistic person Dharmaraju (Jaggayya) and her grandfather Parandhamaiah (Perumallu) fixes their alliance. At the same time, Dharmaraju's maternal uncle Raghunatha Rao (Dhulipala) a millionaire, aspires to couple up his daughter with him. By the time, Lakshmi is pregnant, so, Dharmaraju ploys with his friend Nagabhushanam (Rajanala) denounces Lakshmi as a slut before villagers. The one leads to the death of Parandhamaiah and Lakshmi is ostracized from the village. Right now, Dr. Dayanidhi (Gummadi) a humanitarian shields her where she gives birth to a baby boy Gopi. At Present, Lakshmi is scared out of society when Dayanidhi adopts Gopi and Lakshmi stays behind as governess. Years roll by, Gopi (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) grows up under the pampering of Dayanidhi and treats Lakshmi as a servant. In college, he falls for a charming girl Madhavi (Lakshmi), daughter of Nagabhushanam. Being cognizant of it, everyone accepts their espousal, apart from Lakshmi as Nagabhushanam is responsible for her plights. At that moment, enraged Gopi necks her out when Dayanidhi is afflicted. Before dying, he reveals the birth secret of Gopi when he aims to prove his mother's chastity. Thereafter, Gopi lands at the village start his play against Dharmaraju & Nagabhushanam with the help of Madhavi. Ultimately, he succeeds to confess their guilt before villagers. At last, reformed Dharmaraju affirms Lakshmi as his wife and she too announces Gopi as their son. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Gopi & Madhavi.

Cast[edit]

Crew[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

Suputhrudu
Film score by
Released1971
GenreSoundtrack
Length19:51
ProducerK. V. Mahadevan
K. V. Mahadevan chronology
Dasara Bullodu
(1971)
Suputhrudu
(1971)
Koothuru Kodalu
(1971)

Music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Music released on Audio Company.[4]

S. No. Song Title Lyrics Singers length
1 "Ayyindayyo" Kosaraju Ghantasala, P. Susheela 4:16
2 "Bhale Manchi Chowka Beramu" Kosaraju Ghantasala 4:07
3 "Chilakamma Pilichindhi" Acharya Aatreya Ghantasala,P. Susheela 4:12
4 "Emivvanoo" C. Narayana Reddy Ghantasala,P. Susheela 3:17
5 "Ohoho Vayaari" Acharya Aatreya Ghantasala 3:59

References[edit]

  1. "Suputhrudu (Overview)". IMDb.
  2. "Suputhrudu (Direction)". Filmiclub.
  3. "Suputhrudu (Cast & Crew)". Know Your Films.
  4. "Suputhrudu (Songs)". Cineradham.