Ketu Duplicate

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Ketu Duplicatu
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Movie Poster
Directed by Relangi Narasimha Rao
Written byShankaramanchi Pardhsaradhi (dialogues)
Screenplay byRelangi Narasimha Rao
Story byG. S. Rama Rao
Produced byK. C. Reddy
Starring Rajendra Prasad
Surabhi
CinematographyM. Nagendra Kumar
Edited byG. Krishnam Raju
Music by Koti
Production
company
Sri Rajeeva Productions [1]
Release date
  • 1995 (1995)
Running time
142 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Ketu Duplicatu is a 1995 Telugu-language comedy film, produced by K. C. Reddy for Sri Rajeeva Productions [2] and directed by Relangi Narasimha Rao. [3] It stars Rajendra Prasad and Surabhi, with music composed by Koti. [4] The film was a success at the box office. [5]

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Plot

The film begins with Vijay a naughty guy who teases everyone with silly bets, besides, Usha a charming girl who has a similar habit. In the beginning, they are acquainted with petty quarrels which lead to love and get engaged. At the same time, Vijay learns that his best friend Ajay is terminally ill. So, to protect himself, Vijay falsifies by changing reports and utilizing his medical allowance. But, unfortunately, Ajay dies, when Vijay gets scared out of sentence for misusing his medical facilities. So, he creates himself as dead. During the plight, Vijay's co-employee Dharmalingam steals 3 lakhs rupees and indicts Vijay. Moreover, his other co-employee Rita denounces him by claiming herself pregnant because Vijay denied it and humiliated her. Right now, Vijay is in a deadlock situation. The rest of the story is a comic tale that how Vijay gets rid of these problems by turning into a duplicate ghost.

Cast

Soundtrack

Ketu Duplicatu
Film score by
Released1995
Genre Soundtrack
Length24:54
Label Supreme Music
Producer Koti
Koti chronology
Telugu Veera Levara
(1995)
Ketu Duplicatu
(1995)
Peddarayudu
(1995)

Music composed by Koti. Music released on Supreme Music Company. [6]

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Kudi Yedamala" Veturi S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Radhika4:50
2."Musi Musi Navvulu" Bhuvana Chandra S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Radhika4:53
3."Nee Kosam Prathi" Sirivennela S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Sujatha 4:51
4."Vachinarandi Pellivaaru"SirivennelaS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Radhika, Ramani5:04
5."O Lady Papa"VeturiS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Radhika5:16
Total length:24:54

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