''Gorantha Deepam'' is a 1978

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-language

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from the writer-director duo of

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and Bapu. The film stars Sreedhar,

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and

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Plot

A young bride, Padmavathi (

) is sent to her new home with instructions of treating her husband as a father, god, teacher and so on. However, she faces a difficult situation with her exploitative mother-in-law, uncaring husband (Sridhar), and a family friend (

) who tries to rape her. How her virtuousness transforms everyone forms the rest of the story.

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1978 films Films directed by Bapu Films with screenplays by Mullapudi Venkata Ramana Indian drama films Films scored by K. V. Mahadevan 1970s Telugu-language films {{1970s-Telugu-film-stub