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List Of Telugu Films Of 1973
This is a list of Cinema of Andhra Pradesh, Telugu-language films produced in the year 1973. Dubbed films References {{Filmsbycountry Lists of 1973 films by language, Telugu Lists of Telugu films by year, 1973 1973 in Indian cinema ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of Andhra Pradesh
Telugu cinema, also known as Tollywood, is the segment of Indian cinema dedicated to the production of motion pictures in the Telugu language, widely spoken in the states of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana. Telugu cinema is based in Film Nagar, Hyderabad, India. The nickname ''Tollywood'' is a portmanteau of the words Telugu and Hollywood. By 2021, it has emerged as the largest film industry in India in terms of box-office. Since 1909, filmmaker Raghupathi Venkaiah Naidu was involved in producing short films and travelling to different regions in Asia to promote film work. In 1921, he produced the silent film, '' Bhishma Pratigna'', generally considered to be the first Telugu feature film, and hence, regarded as the ''Father of Telugu cinema''. In 1933, '' Sati Savitri'' directed by Chittajallu Pullayya received an honorary diploma at the 2nd Venice. Known for its big-ticket, and popular film genre catering to wider audience, works such as ''Pathala Bhairavi'' (1951) (only South ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhakta Tukaram
''Bhakta Tukaram'' is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language biographical film based on the life of the saint-poet Tukaram, produced by P. Adinarayana Rao under the Anjali Pictures banner and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Anjali Devi and Sivaji Ganesan, with music also composed by Adinarayana Rao. Plot The film is based on the story of Bhakta Tukaram, an advent devotee of Lord Panduranga in the 17th century in Dehu village of present-day Maharashtra. Tukaram a small trader, is kindhearted and ameliorates everyone for which he absorbs his property. He leads a family life with two wives Avalai Jija Bai & Rukma Bai, and their two children. However, he is not interested in worldly matters and is always immersed in the adoration of the Lord. Mumbaji Go Swamy is the head of the village and behaves as a great preacher & disciple but actually, he is a decadent person, who misuses public faith for self-consumption. Tukaram always opposes his misdeeds, keeping t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ganga Manga
''Ganga Manga'' is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film in which Vanisri played a dual role as Ganga and Manga. Krishna and Sobhan Babu played main roles. The film was a remake of the Hindi film ''Seeta Aur Geeta''. Plot Ganga, who lost her parents when she was a child, is the rightful heir to a huge property. She has grown up to be a shy and innocent girl who lives with her uncle and aunt. Every month their family lawyer comes to their home and hands over some money to Ganga. But Durga forcefully takes it from her and harasses her by burdening her with the household work. Durga's brother Bujji always has an eye on Ganga. Ganga's uncle tries to set up a marriage with Ravi, who returns from a foreign country after completing his medicine. Durga dresses up Ganga in modern clothes by force so that Ravi's family dislikes her. As a result, they return unhappy. Ganga's grandmother explains to them what had happened, but they do not listen. Manga is a happy-go-lucky girl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gandhi Puttina Desam
Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi (; ; 2 October 1869 – 30 January 1948), popularly known as Mahatma Gandhi, was an Indian lawyer, anti-colonial nationalist Quote: "... marks Gandhi as a hybrid cosmopolitan figure who transformed ... anti-colonial nationalist politics in the twentieth-century in ways that neither indigenous nor westernized Indian nationalists could." and political ethicist Quote: "Gandhi staked his reputation as an original political thinker on this specific issue. Hitherto, violence had been used in the name of political rights, such as in street riots, regicide, or armed revolutions. Gandhi believes there is a better way of securing political rights, that of nonviolence, and that this new way marks an advance in political ethics." who employed nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, and to later inspire movements for civil rights and freedom across the world. The honorific '' Mahātmā'' (Sanskri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Savitri (actress)
Savitri Ganesan (born Nissankara Savitri; 6 December 1935 – 26 December 1981) was an Indian actress, playback singer, dancer, director, and producer known for her works primarily in Telugu and Tamil cinema. She had also worked in Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam films. She starred in more than 250 films over three decades. She was one of the highest-paid and most popular Indian actresses of the 1950s, 60s, and early 70s. She is known by the epithets ''Mahanati'' () and ''Nadigaiyar Thilagam'' (). Savitri's first significant role was in the 1952 Telugu-Tamil bilingual film ''Pelli Chesi Choodu'' which simultaneously made in Tamil as Kalyanam Panni Paar . She has starred in successful ventures such as '' Devadasu'' (1953) which received special mentions at India International Film Festival, '' Donga Ramudu'' (1955), ''Mayabazar'' (1957), and ''Nartanasala'' (1963), featured at the Afro-Asian film festival in Jakarta. She also starred in works such as ''Missamma'' (1955), ''Ardhangi'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sobhan Babu
Sobhan Babu (born Uppu Sobhana Chalapathi Rao; 14 January 1937 – 20 March 2008) was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema.Bangaru Panjaram in Venditera Paatalu, Krishnasastri Sahityam, third volume, Vishalandhra Publishing House, Hyderabad, pp.78-82. He made his film debut in ''Bhaktha Sabari, Bhakta Sabari'' (1959), but ''Daiva Balam'' (1959) released earlier. He garnered four Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu, Filmfare Awards South for Best Actor, and IFFI Special Jury Award and Special Mention, Special Jury Award for ''Bangaru Panjaram'' (1969) at the 4th International Film Festival of India, 4th IFFI. Sobhan Babu was featured in National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu, National Award winning films such as ''Sita Rama Kalyanam (1961 film), Sita Rama Kalyanam'' (1961), ''Mahamantri Timmarusu (film), Mahamantri Timmarusu'' (1962), ''Lava Kusa'' (1963), ''Nartanasala (1963 film), Nartanasala'' (1963), featured at the 3rd Afro-Asian Film Festival ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doctor Babu
''Doctor Babu'' is a Telugu language film released in 1973. It starred Sobhan Babu and Jayalalitha in lead roles. It is romantic social drama film. The film was a remake of Hindi film ''Himalay Ki Godmein''. Cast * Sobhan Babu as Sekhar * Jayalalitha as Gauri * Rajanala * Gummadi as Narayana Rao * S.V. Ranga Rao as Mallu Dora * Raja Babu as Chikkadu * Allu Ramalingaiah as Devayya * Mukkamala as Dharmanna * Relangi as Jagannatha Rao *G. Varalakshmi as Parvathi * Vijayalalitha as Leela *K.K. Sarma as Thimmaraju *Chalapathi Rao *Gokina Rama Rao Gokina Rama Rao is an Indian film, character actor, known for his works in Telugu cinema. Awards ; Nandi Awards * Nandi Award for Best Actor - Punadhirallu (1979) Selected filmography *Kaani *2008 Ganapathi *1999 Sultan *1998 Kanyadana ... * Nagesh (special appearance in a song) Soundtrack References External links * 1973 films 1970s Telugu-language films Telugu remakes of Hindi films Films scored by T. Chal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhanama? Daivama?
''Dhanama? Daivama?'' () is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by DVS Raju and directed by C. S. Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Jamuna, with music composed by T. V. Raju. Plot Lawyer Ramachandra Rao (N. T. Rama Rao) a disciple of justice, lives with his devoted wife Janaki (Jamuna), their three children along with his brother Mohan (Chandra Mohan) and sister Shanta (P. R. Varalakshmi). But Ramachandra Rao always in financial problems as he stands for honesty and not able to maintain a huge family. Janaki always consoles him by telling that to keep faith in God. Times get worse, his sister's marriage breaks up, moreover, his son dies due to lack of medicines. Eventually, his sister is molested by a cruel person Bhupathi (Satyanarayana) and she commits suicide. Here Ramachandra Rao loses faith on God and understands the entire is revolving around the money. There onwards, Ramachandra Rao wins so many false cases and earns a lot of money when Janaki pleads him t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishna (Telugu Actor)
Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy (31 May 1943 – 15 November 2022), known mononymously as Krishna, was an Indian actor, director and producer known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. In a film career spanning five decades, he starred in more than 350 films in a variety of roles. He is referred to as "Superstar" in the Telugu states, Telugu media. In 2009, the government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to Cinema of India, Indian cinema. He was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Indian National Congress, Congress party in 1989. In 1997, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South in addition to Honorary doctorate from Andhra University in 2008. He died on 15 November 2022 due to cardiac arrest. Krishna began his film career with minor roles in films such as ''Kula Gotralu, Kula Gothralu'' (1961), ''Padandi Munduku, Padandi Mundhuku'' (1962), and ''Paruvu-Prathishta, Paruvu Prathishta'' (1963). He debuted ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Devudu Chesina Manushulu (1973 Film)
''Devudu Chesina Manushulu'' () is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language action-drama film, produced by G. Hanumantha Rao under the Padmalaya Studios banner, presented by Krishna and directed by V. Ramachandra Rao. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna, Jayalalitha, Vijaya Nirmala and music composed by Ramesh Naidu. The film was a commercial success, and was remade in Hindi as '' Takkar'' (1980) under the same banner. Plot The film begins with notorious gangsters who steal valuable antique idols from the temples. Ramu a valiant is one among them. Once, they hijack an aircraft holding a precious idol when Suresh a mobster, slays out a priest. As it happens, a passenger Sujatha, the sister of a millionaire Hari Prasad braves which influences Ramu. So, he safeguards the passengers, in that mishap Ramu & Sujatha fall in love. Thereafter, dropping Sujatha Ramu forwards and lands at an estate owned by Zamindar Dasaradharamayya. Gopi a vagabond, son of Dasaradharamayya leads a carefre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Desoddharakulu
''Desoddharakulu'' () is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by U. Viswaswara Rao under the Deepthi International banner and directed by C. S. Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Vanisri, with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. A Superhit at the box office, the film was the second highest grossing Telugu film of 1973 after '' Devudu Chesina Manushulu''. Plot The film begins with Sri Varada Sri Krishna Yachendra, Zamindar of Mangalapuram. According to his will, his house is given to his Diwanji and all his immovable assets to charity organizations and jewelry to the temple, and hands over the running of trust to Diwanji. Bhadrachalam temple trustee Dharma Rao, while taking the jewelry, met with an accident and the jewelry disappears. Twenty years roll by, and Prabhakar Rao, who was an inspector at the time of the crime, is now police commissioner. Diwan Raja Bhushnam becomes a big industrialist and jeep driver Tata Rao was his general manager. Trustee Dharma Rao has t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dabbuki Lokam Dasoham
''Dabbuki Lokam Dasoham'' () is a 1973 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by M. Jagannatha Rao under the S.V.S. Films banner and directed by D. Yoganand. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Jamuna and music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Plot The film begins in a village where Sarpanch Dharma Rao is a tyrant. Ramu a resident is a well-informed youth who toils to enhance bigger life in his village and establishes a union. Plus, he impedes the enormities of Dharma Rao where animosity arises. Meanwhile, Aruna the nephew of Dharma Rao backs accomplishing her education and endears Ramu adoring his ideologies. However, Dharma Rao ruses to knit her with his debauch sibling Satyam to usurp the wealth. Ramu competes in the elections as backed by the village but in vain. Since Dharma Rao prevails with his financial strength. As of now, he forges Ramu as an impostor for furtively espousing a girl Lakshmi but Aruna trusts him. Following, the blackguards slay her and incriminate Ramu. Further, S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
