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Kathanayakudu (transl. Hero) is a 1969 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by K. Gopala Krishna under the banner Gopala Krishna Productions and directed by K. Hemambaradhara Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Jayalalithaa, with music composed by T. V. Raju.[1] The film was remade in Tamil as Nam Naadu (1969),[2] and in Hindi as Apna Desh (1972).[3] The film was recorded as a blockbuster at the box office.The film won two Nandi Awards.
| Kathanayakudu | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | K. Hemambaradhara Rao |
| Written by | Bhamidipati Radhakrishna (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | K. Hemambharadhara Rao |
| Story by | Mullapudi Venkata Ramana |
| Produced by | K. Gopala Krishna |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Jayalalitha |
| Cinematography | V. S. R. Swamy |
| Edited by | Vaasu |
| Music by | T. V. Raju |
Production company | Gopala Krishna Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 171 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
The film begins in a town, downtrodden by a vitriolic Dayanandam (Nagabhushanam) with his right-hand men Satya Murthy (Mikkilineni) and Appadu (Allu Ramalingaiah) as well-respected citizens in the society. Saradhi (N.T. Rama Rao) spirited youngster who stands for societal wellbeing and always reprisals these criminalities. This always creates a rift between Saradhi & his elder brother Srinivasa Rao (Dhulipala) an upright and trustworthy employee of Dayanandam. Once, Saradhi is acquainted & attracted to the righteousness of fruit seller Jaya (Jaya Lalitha) and falls for her. Here, Saradhi becomes a bar to trio frequently, midway, a fissure also rises in the brothers which make Saradhi quit the house. Now, he takes shelter at Jaya’s labor colony where Saradhi allies them and strives for their welfare. Meanwhile, municipal elections heralded in which Saradhi triumphs as Chair Person against Dayanandam. Afterward, he thwarts their offenses and they do all they can to concede Saradhi but fails. Moreover, Saradhi issued a show-cause notice to the trio to reimburse a trust amount swindled by them. At this juncture, Dayanandam seeks to double-cross. Being cognizant of his guilefulness, Srinivasa Rao hideouts the trust but he is seized. Forthwith, Srinivasa Rao is divulged as a wrongdoer, accordingly, Saradhi is also downthrown from the power. Enraged Saradhi onslaughts on them when he is ruthlessly knocked out. During that plight, with the aid of Jaya Saradhi brings out the barbaric shade of the baddies and frees his brother in various forms of disguise. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Saradhi & Jaya.
Cast
- N. T. Rama Rao as Sarathi
- Jayalalithaa as Jayalakshmi
- Nagabhushanam as Dayanandam
- V. Nagayya as Chalapathi Rao
- Mikkilineni as Sathya Murthy
- Dhulipala as Srinivasa Rao
- Mukkamala as Sethji
- Prabhakar Reddy as Nagulu
- Allu Ramalingaiah as Appadu
- Padmanabham as Simham
- Raja Babu as Puliraju
- Raavi Kondala Rao as Rama's father
- Kakarala as Kaka Rao
- Jagga Rao as Inspector
- Chalapathi Rao as Officer
- T. G. Kamala Devi as Srinivasa Rao's wife
- Rama Prabha as Rama
- Radha Kumari as Rama's mother
- Baby Padmini as Sarada
Soundtrack
| Kathanayakudu | |
|---|---|
| Film score by | |
| Released | 1969 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Producer | T. V. Raju |
Music composed by T. V. Raju. Music released on Audio Company.
| S.No | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Pallandi Pallu" | Kosaraju | L. R. Eswari | |
| 2 | "Manchivadu Maa Babai" | Dasaradhi | P. Susheela, Bangalore Latha | 4:15 |
| 3 | "Raavela Dayaleda" | Kosaraju | Madhavapeddi Satyam, Pithapuram | |
| 4 | "Vinnavayya Ramaiah" | Kosaraju | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | 5:35 |
| 5 | "Mutyala Jallu Kurise" | Dasaradhi | P. Susheela | 3:44 |
| 6 | "Intenaya Telusukovaya" | Dasaradhi | Ghantasala | 5:09 |
| 7 | "Vayasumallina Bulloda" | Dasaradhi | P. Susheela | 4:06 |
Awards
- Nandi Awards - 1969[4]
- Best Feature Film - Gold - K. Bala Krishna
- Best Story Writer - Mullapudi Venkata Ramana
References
- Veeraji (7 March 1969). "చలన చిత్ర సమీక్షలు: కథానాయకుడు". Andhra Patrika (in Telugu). Retrieved 25 November 2020.
- "Kaala, Nayagan, Baasha, Nayagan, Thuppakki and Mankatha: Tracing Tamil cinema's love for Mumbai as a setting". Firstpost. 4 June 2018. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- Srinivasan, Karthik (6 November 2018). "What Connects Japanese Actress Ayumi Ishida And Tony Martin To The 1972 Film Apna Desh?". Film Companion. Retrieved 29 August 2020.
- "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
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