Datta Putrudu

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Datta Putrudu
Datta Putrudu.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byT. Lenin Babu
Written byPinisetty (dialogues)
Screenplay byT. Lenin Babu
Story byV. K. Rama Swamy
Tammareddy Krishna Murthy
Produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy
Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Vanisri
CinematographyS. Venkataratnam
Edited byAkkineni Sanjeevi
Balu
Music by T. Chalapathi Rao
Production
company
Ravindra Art Pictures [1]
Distributed byLakshmi Films
Release date
  • 9 June 1972 (1972-06-09)
Running time
150 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Datta Putrudu (transl.Adopted Son) is a 1972 Telugu-language drama film, produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy under the Ravindra Art Pictures banner [2] and directed by T. Lenin Babu. [3] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vanisri [4] and music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. [5]

Contents

Plot

The film begins, on a couple, Dharmaiah (Mikkilineni) & Parvathamma (Shanta Kumari) who are childless, adopts a kid Ramanna which irks Parvathamma's brother Sheshayya (Nagabhushanam) and develops animosity against them. After the arrival of Ramanna, the house blossoms with joy and the couple is blessed with a baby girl Saroja. Once Sheshayya tries to take hold of Dharmaiah's fields, in that quarrel, due to misfortune Sheshayya's henchmen dies in which Dharmaiah is indicted, thereby, lands in jail. Years roll by, Ramanna (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) takes care of Parvathamma & Saroja (Venneradai Nirmala) and makes her well-educated. In the city, she falls in love with Seshayya's son Raja (Ramakrishna). After completion of studies, they return to the village where the rivalry between two families still continues. Parallelly, Ramanna loves a strong headed girl Rangamma (Vanisri), daughter of their distant relative Bhushaiah (Raavi Kondala Rao). Meanwhile, Seshayya & Ramanna learn regarding the love affair of Raja & Saroja and oppose the alliance. So, Raja & Saroja decides to elope when Ramanna obstructs them and gives an assurance to perform their marriage. Thereafter, Ramanna plays a drama and make Sheshayya realize his mistake, by the time, Dharmaiah also releases. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriages of Ramanna & Rangamma and Raja & Saroja.

Cast

Crew

Soundtrack

Datta Putrudu
Film score by
Released1972
Genre Soundtrack
Length26:26
Producer T. Chalapathi Rao

Music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. Music released on Audio Company.

S. No.Song TitleLyricsSingerslength
1"Maa Chenu Bangaram" C. Narayana Reddy Ghantasala 4:06
2"Chakkani Chinavade"C. Narayana Reddy P. Susheela 4:02
3"Andaniki Andanivi" Dasaradhi SP Balu, P. Susheela3:56
4"Gampa Nettina Petti"DasaradhiGhantasala, P. Susheela4:32
5"Manasina Chinadana" Kosaraju Ghantasala, L. R. Eswari 5:30
6"Pilloyi Jagratha"C. Narayana ReddyGhantasala, P. Susheela4:20

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