''Karu Diddina Kapuram'' () is a 1986 Indian

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-language

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, produced by

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under the

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banner and directed by

D. V. Narasa Raju D.V. Narasaraju or Datla Venkata Narasaraju (Telugu: డి.వి.నరసరాజు) (15 July 1920 – 28 August 2006) was a writer and director of South India films and playwright. He wrote stories such as Gundamma Katha, Yamagola, and D ...

. It stars

Nutan Prasad Tadinada Varaprasad popularly known as Nutan Prasad (12 December 1945 – 30 March 2011) was an Indian actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He was a native of Kaikaluru, Andhra Pradesh, India. He started his film ...

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and Pavithra, with music composed by Satyam.

Plot

the film begins with Engineer Raghava Rao and his wife Indumathi having three daughters who are married. Raghava Rao has the life ambition to buy a car and finally, he succeeds in buying a rebuilt secondhand foreign car that has been damaged in an accident. Shockingly, the car contains the aura of the original owner Ram Swamy, who died in the accident the next day after purchase. As his desire for the car is not fulfilled, his aura is left back on the earth which drives the car automatically, makes so much magic, and sets right the problems of Raghava Rao. At last, Raghava Rao takes care of Ram Swamy's family, showing his gratitude. Finally, Ram Swamy's aura is completely satisfied, leaves the car, and mingles into the universe.

Cast

as Engineer Raghava Rao *

as Satya Keerthi David *

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as Pulla Rao *

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as Saree Seller *

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as Manmadha Rao *

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as New Engineer *

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as Seth Kishanlal *

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as Paper Boy *Vidyasagar as Mechanic Kanakaiah *Tilak as Subbaiah *

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as Traffic Constable *Mithai Chitti as Astrologer *Chidatala Appa Rao as Police Inspector *Satti Babu as Priest *Dham as Mechanic *

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as Doctor *

as Indumathi *Pavithra as Suguna Sundari * Srilakshmi as Hema Sundari * Sangeeta as Ram Swamy's wife *Mamatha as Pullamma *

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as Steno *Shilpa *Sri Sailaja as Rupa Sundari *Chelakala Radha as Servant *Kalpana Rai as Seth Kishanlal's wife *

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as Rupa Sundari's mother-in-law

Soundtrack

Music composed by Satyam. Lyrics were written by

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. Music released on Mayuri Audio Company.

References

{{reflist Indian comedy films Films scored by Satyam (composer) 1980s Telugu-language films 1986 comedy films 1986 films