Nirupedalu
Nirupedalu (transl.โDestitute) is a 1954 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by Donepudi Krushna Murthy under the Gokul Pictures banner and directed by T. Prakash Rao.[2] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jamuna,[3] with music composed by T. V. Raju.[4]
Nirupedalu | |
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Directed by | T. Prakash Rao |
Written by | Anisetty (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | T. Prakash Rao |
Story by | K. Pratyagatma |
Produced by | Donepudi Krushna Murthy |
Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Jamuna |
Cinematography | B. S. Ranga |
Edited by | G. D. Joshi |
Music by | T. V. Raju |
Production company | Gokul Pictures[1] |
Distributed by | Chamriya Film ditributers |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Plot
Narayana is young and energetic and leaves his village due to drought and reaches the city for livelihood but fails. Desperate Narayana faints up out of hunger when a rickshaw puller Ranganna gives him shelter. Ranganna is having a daughter Kamala and a son Ramu. Narayana and Kamala fall in love. Ranganna allocates Narayana a rickshaw by recommending to their owner Dharmayya. Now Narayana decides to work hard and buy his own rickshaw. So, he starts saving money at his owner Dharmayya, after completion of his saving Dharmayya double crosses and cheats him. Kasim and other rickshaw pullers protest against Dharmayya but because there is no proof no one can do anything. Angered Narayana wants to get his money at any cost, so, that night he enters into Dharmayya's house, tries to steal the money but he was caught and jailed. On the other side, Ranganna becomes sick and his position becomes worse. So, his son Ramu decides to run the house by boot polishing but on the double, he also meets with an accident and loses one limb. In that grieve situation, Kamala goes to Dharmayya for help and he tries to molest her when she is rescued by Kasim. Here Ranganna suspects Kamala's chastity and dies. Neighbors also attribute a taint to her when she becomes mad. At the same time, Narayana is released from jail when he arrives home, he learns that Kamala has gone to kill herself.
Cast
- Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Narayana
- Jamuna
- Ramana Reddy
- Surabhi Balasaraswathi
- R. Nageswara Rao as Dharmayya
- Chadalavada as Ranganna
- Master Krishna Murthy as Ramu
Crew
- Art: N. Krishna Rao
- Choreography: Pasumarthi
- Dialogues โ Lyrics: Anisetty
- Playback: Ghantasala, P. Susheela, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, M. S. Ramarao, Pendyala Nageswara Rao, K. Rani
- Music: T. V. Raju
- Story: K. Pratyagatma
- Editing: G. D. Joshi
- Associate Director: Rajnikanth
- Cinematography: B. S. Ranga
- Producer: Donepudi Krushna Murthy
- Screenplay โ Director: T. Prakash Rao
- Banner: Gokul Pictures
- Release Date: 2 March 1954
Soundtrack
Nirupedalu | |
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Film score by | |
Released | 1951 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Label | EMI Colambia Audio |
Producer | T. V. Raju |
Music composed by T. V. Raju. Lyrics were written by Anisetty. Music released on EMI Colambia Audio Company.
S. No. | Song Title | Singers | length |
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1 | "Ammalaraa Vinnaraa" | M. S. Ramarao | 2:45 |
2 | "Lalalala Ee Pakha Suryapeta" | Pendyala Nageswara Rao | |
3 | "Maa Baanisale Ee Janamantha" | P. Susheela | |
4 | "Raavamma Nidura Raavamma" | R. Balasaraswathi Devi | 3:15 |
5 | "Sodarulaara" | Ghantasala,P. Susheela | 5:38 |
6 | "Yelaraa Ee Niraassa" | Pendyala Nageswara Rao | |
7 | "Eethele Ee Brathukintele" - 1 | M. S. Ramarao | 3:15 |
8 | "Sir Polish" | K. Rani | 3:22 |
9 | "Eethele Ee Nirupedala Brathukintele" - 2 | M. S. Ramarao |
References
- "Nirupedalu (Overview)". IMDb.
- "Nirupedalu (Direction)". Filmiclub.
- "Nirupedalu (Cast & Crew)". Spicy Onion.
- "Nirupedalu (Review)". Know Your Films.