Ram Raheem
Ram Raheem is a 1974 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by K. R. V. Prasad Rao under the Raja Lakshmi Combines banner and directed by B. A. Subba Rao. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna and Nandamuri Harikrishna with music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.[3][4]
Ram Raheem | |
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Directed by | B. A. Subba Rao |
Written by | Samudrala Jr (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | B. A. Subba Rao |
Story by | Prasad |
Produced by | K. R. V. Prasad Rao |
Starring | Nandamuri Balakrishna Nandamuri Harikrishna |
Cinematography | P. Ellappa |
Edited by | K. A. Martand |
Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao |
Production company | Raja Lakshmi Combines[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Plot
The film is based on friendship that is beyond caste, creed and religion. It also proclaims A true friend in need is a friend indeed. Ram & Rahim are best friends studying in the same school. Rajaiah the father of Ram is a truck driver who serves as an honourable-seeming hoodlum Jagan Mohan Rao. Since Rajaiah has a vice and worry-free his family leads a penniless life. Thus, his wife Lakshmi works as a maid in a few houses for their survival. However, Rajaiah torments them and dissipates strive of Lakshmi. All the time, Rahim supports and shields Ram. He is the son of Inspector Khan one that lives mirthfully which vexes Ram to hit against his own. Near their school, the duo maintains cordial relations with a beggar Sivaram. As worse comes and completely stuck under the furnace of hardship, Lakshmi attempts suicide. Ram & Rahim rescue her and words to turn the family.
During that plight, Ram quits his education and pulls a rickshaw for his livelihood. Besides, Shyam the son of a millionaire loves Ram's sister Radha. Here, Ram & Rahim play an act and get approval for their wedding. Later, Shyam realises he is a foster child of his parents and decides to seek the whereabouts of his biological parents. But accidentally, he falls into the clutches of Jagan Mohan Rao's gang. In their school function, Sivaram revolts against Jagan Mohan Rao but he is dumped as insane. Accordingly, Ram & Rahim seek his reality when Sivaram spins back. Once, he was a tycoon whose son is abducted by Jagan Mohan Rao. In turn, he grabbed his wealth and also vanished the boy. Now Ram & Rahim is aware of Shyam's missing case, and start digging when they get the knowledge that he is the son of Sivaram. As it happens, the Police Department uses Ram & Rahim as bait and schemes to catch hold of gangsters. Meanwhile, Jagan Mohan Rao entices Radha, and attempts to molest her. Spotting it Rajaiah reforms and guards her. At last, Ram & Rahim seize the baddies and reunite everyone. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the government rewarding them and providing job opportunities after the complication of their education.
Cast
- Nandamuri Balakrishna as Ram
- Nandamuri Harikrishna as Raheem
- Chandra Mohan as Shyam
- Relangi as Shyam's father
- Dhulipala as Shivaram
- Satyanarayana as Rajaiah
- Allu Ramalingaiyah as teacher
- Prabhakar Reddy as Inspector Khan
- Thyagaraju as Kabuliwala
- Sakshi Ranga Rao as a clerk
- Ch. Krishna Murthy as Jagan Mohan Rao
- Chitti Babu
- Sowcar Janaki as Lakshmi
- Roja Ramani as Radha
- Nirmalamma as Ram's grandmother
Soundtrack
Ram Raheem | |
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Film score by | |
Released | 1974 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Length | 19:34 |
Label | EMI Columbia |
Producer | S. Rajeswara Rao |
Music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao. Music released on EMI Columbia Audio Company.[5]
S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
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1 | "Nenu Kathula Rathayahnule" | Dasaradhi | Mohammed Rafi, Madhavapeddi Ramesh | 3:00 |
2 | "Kalale Kannanu" | Dasaradhi | P. Susheela | 3:43 |
3 | "Egire Gaali Pataaniki" | C. Narayana Reddy | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:17 |
4 | "Prapancha Mantha Jhutta" | Samudrala Jr. | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:10 |
5 | "Rickshaw Tokkaaliraa" | Kosaraju | Madhavapeddi Ramesh | 3:24 |
6 | "Yunaani Hakin Hum" | Dasaradhi | Mohammed Rafi, Madhavapeddi Ramesh | 3:00 |
References
- "Titles". Chithr.com.
- "Ram Raheem (1974)".
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- "Indiancine.ma".