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{{short description|1968 film by C. S. Rao}} |
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| writer = Pinisetty Srirama Murthy (dialogues) |
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'''''Bangaru Gaajulu''''' ({{ |
'''''Bangaru Gaajulu''''' ({{translation|Golden bangles}}) is a 1968 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]] directed by [[C. S. Rao]] from a story written by [[Rajasri (writer)|Rajasri]]. Produced by [[Tammareddy Krishna Murthy]], it stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]], [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]], and [[Vijaya Nirmala]] with the music composed by [[T. Chalapathi Rao]].<ref>{{Cite web|last=Manikyeswari|first=C. V. R.|date=25 August 2018|title=ఫ్లాష్ బ్యాక్ @ 50 ‘బంగారుగాజులు’|url=http://www.andhrabhoomi.net/content/flashback50-21|url-status=live|website=[[Andhra Bhoomi]]|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180828081045/http://www.andhrabhoomi.net:80/content/flashback50-21 |archive-date=28 August 2018 }}</ref> Released on 22 August 1968, the film won [[Nandi Awards]] from the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]], including [[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film|Third Best Feature Film]] and [[Nandi Award for Best Story Writer|Best Story Writer]] (Rajasri). |
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==Plot== |
==Plot== |
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The film begins with Ramu |
The film begins with a sibling, Ramu & Radha, who dote on each other. Ramu works as a lorry driver in a company owned by Raoji maliciously, feigning honor. He has lured Radha and tries to molest her when Avataram, a bestie to Ramu, rescues her. After that, Ramu fixes an alliance with Radha and aspires to gift her golden bangles. Meanwhile, Raoji falsifies Radha and abducts her; she jumps into a river while escaping from him. Being conscious of it, Ramu moves to slay him enragedly. At the same time, Raoji's illegal racket is caught by the Police, so he slaughters his partner, Paul, counterfeits his body as his own, and incriminates Ramu. Terror-stricken Ramu flees and moves as a wanderer in search of Radha. At this, he unknowingly rescues a charming girl, Sarada, the sister of Avataram. Now, Ramu accommodates them as Ravi becomes a taxi driver and falls for Sarada. Just after, a woman met with an accident resembling Radha. Here, Ramu saves her by donating his blood. Afterward, he learns from a Samaritan, Raja Rao, that she is his daughter and wife of Inspector Chandra Shekar, who is Radha too. Anguished, Ramu repudiates it when he commiserates Radha enacts as his sister. Currently, Ramu is determined to reacquire the golden bangles he strives for. Since Ramu became a frequent visitor, Chandra Shekar suspects their relationship. During this plight, Raja Rao leaves for pilgrimage. Meanwhile, Raoji alters his identity as Prakash, a friend of Chandra Shekar, and gets shocked when he sees Ramu & Radha. Eventually, Chandra Shekar realizes Ramu is an abandoned criminal and seizes him. Now, Raoji kidnaps Radha when Ramu absconds, extricates Radha, and proves his innocence with the help of Sarada and Avataram. At last, a flabbergasted Raja Rao arrives with Radha, one, and affirms them as twins. Finally, the movie ends happily, with Ramu bestowing the golden bangles on his sisters. |
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==Cast== |
==Cast== |
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* [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] as Sarada |
* [[Bharathi (actress)|Bharathi]] as Sarada |
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* [[Vijaya Nirmala]] as Radha & Radha (Dual role) |
* [[Vijaya Nirmala]] as Radha & Radha (Dual role) |
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* [[Kanta |
* [[Kanta Rao]] as Inspector Shekar |
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* [[Gummadi |
* [[Gummadi (actor)|Gummadi]] as Raja Rao |
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* [[Nagabhushanam (actor)|Nagabhushanam]] as Raoji / Prakash |
* [[Nagabhushanam (actor)|Nagabhushanam]] as Raoji / Prakash |
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* [[Relangi |
* [[Relangi (actor)|Relangi]] as Venkataramayya |
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* [[B. Padmanabham|Padmanabham]] as Avataram |
* [[B. Padmanabham|Padmanabham]] as Avataram |
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* Jagga Rao as Daasu |
* Jagga Rao as Daasu |
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* [[Suryakantam (actress)|Suryakantam]] as Kantham |
* [[Suryakantam (actress)|Suryakantam]] as Kantham |
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* [[Hemalatha (Telugu actress)|Hemalatha]] as |
* [[Hemalatha (Telugu actress)|Hemalatha]] as Sarada's mother |
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* Geetanjali as Navaneetam |
* Geetanjali as Navaneetam |
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* [[Radha Kumari]] as Durga |
* [[Radha Kumari]] as Durga |
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==Production== |
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[[C. S. Rao]] scripted the film from the original story by [[Rajasri (writer)|Rajasri]]. The film has editing by Akkineni Sanjeev and cinematography by [[Kamal Ghosh]]. Art was handled by G. V. Subba Rao and choreography was by K. S. Reddy. |
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*'''Art''': G. V. Subba Rao |
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*'''Choreography''': K. S. Reddy |
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*'''Dialogues''': Pinisetty Srirama Murthy |
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*'''Lyrics''': [[Daasarathi Krishnamacharyulu|Dasarathi]], C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju, Arudra |
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*'''Playback''': Ghantasala, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari, Madhavapeddi Satyam, Vasantha |
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*'''Music''': [[T. Chalapathi Rao]] |
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*'''Story''': [[Rajashri]] |
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*'''Editing''': Akkineni Sanjeevi |
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*'''Cinematography''': [[Kamal Ghosh]] |
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*'''Producer''': [[Tammareddy Krishna Murthy]] |
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*'''Screenplay - Director''': [[C. S. Rao]] |
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*'''Banner''': Ravindra Art Pictures |
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*'''Release Date''': 22 August 1968 |
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==Soundtrack== |
==Soundtrack== |
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Music composed by [[T. Chalapathi Rao]]. The lyrics were written by [[Daasarathi Krishnamacharyulu|Dasarathi]], C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju, and Arudra with vocals by Ghantasala, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari, Madhavapeddi Satyam, and Vasantha.<ref>{{cite book| url = https://indiancine.ma/document/CFC/1| publisher=Swatantra|year=1968|publication-place=[[Vijayawada]]| title = Bangaru Gajulu Song Booklet | accessdate = 29 December 2020}}</ref> |
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{{Infobox album |
{{Infobox album |
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| name = Bangaru Gaajulu |
| name = Bangaru Gaajulu |
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| type = film |
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| artist = [[T. Chalapathi Rao]] |
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| genre = Soundtrack |
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| length = 28:08 |
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| producer = [[T. Chalapathi Rao]] |
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Music composed by [[T. Chalapathi Rao]]. The song ''Annayya Sannidhi'' is a blockbuster. Music released on Audio Company. |
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|"Chellayi Pellikoothurayene" |
|"Chellayi Pellikoothurayene" |
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|C. Narayana Reddy |
|C. Narayana Reddy |
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|"Aa Aalu Vastegaani" |
|"Aa Aalu Vastegaani" |
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|Madhavapeddi Sathyam, Vasantha |
|Madhavapeddi Sathyam, Vasantha |
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==Awards== |
==Awards== |
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;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|url=https://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|url-status=live|access-date=28 August 2021|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|language=te|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150223135739/http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf |archive-date=23 February 2015 }}</ref> |
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* [[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film|Third Best Feature Film - Bronze]] - T. G. Krishnamurthy |
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* [[Nandi Award for Best Story Writer|Second Best Story Writer]] - [[Rajasri (writer)|Rajasri]] |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:1960s Telugu-language films]] |
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[[Category:Films scored by T. Chalapathi Rao]] |
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[[Category:Films directed by C. S. Rao]] |
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Latest revision as of 07:00, 21 March 2024
Bangaru Gaajulu | |
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Directed by | C. S. Rao |
Written by | Pinisetty Srirama Murthy (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | C. S. Rao |
Story by | Rajasri |
Produced by | Tammareddy Krishna Murthy |
Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Bharathi Vijaya Nirmala |
Cinematography | Kamal Ghosh |
Edited by | Akkineni Sanjeevi |
Music by | T. Chalapathi Rao |
Production company | Ravindra Art Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 165 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Bangaru Gaajulu (transl. Golden bangles) is a 1968 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by C. S. Rao from a story written by Rajasri. Produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy, it stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Bharathi, and Vijaya Nirmala with the music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao.[1] Released on 22 August 1968, the film won Nandi Awards from the Government of Andhra Pradesh, including Third Best Feature Film and Best Story Writer (Rajasri).
Plot[edit]
The film begins with a sibling, Ramu & Radha, who dote on each other. Ramu works as a lorry driver in a company owned by Raoji maliciously, feigning honor. He has lured Radha and tries to molest her when Avataram, a bestie to Ramu, rescues her. After that, Ramu fixes an alliance with Radha and aspires to gift her golden bangles. Meanwhile, Raoji falsifies Radha and abducts her; she jumps into a river while escaping from him. Being conscious of it, Ramu moves to slay him enragedly. At the same time, Raoji's illegal racket is caught by the Police, so he slaughters his partner, Paul, counterfeits his body as his own, and incriminates Ramu. Terror-stricken Ramu flees and moves as a wanderer in search of Radha. At this, he unknowingly rescues a charming girl, Sarada, the sister of Avataram. Now, Ramu accommodates them as Ravi becomes a taxi driver and falls for Sarada. Just after, a woman met with an accident resembling Radha. Here, Ramu saves her by donating his blood. Afterward, he learns from a Samaritan, Raja Rao, that she is his daughter and wife of Inspector Chandra Shekar, who is Radha too. Anguished, Ramu repudiates it when he commiserates Radha enacts as his sister. Currently, Ramu is determined to reacquire the golden bangles he strives for. Since Ramu became a frequent visitor, Chandra Shekar suspects their relationship. During this plight, Raja Rao leaves for pilgrimage. Meanwhile, Raoji alters his identity as Prakash, a friend of Chandra Shekar, and gets shocked when he sees Ramu & Radha. Eventually, Chandra Shekar realizes Ramu is an abandoned criminal and seizes him. Now, Raoji kidnaps Radha when Ramu absconds, extricates Radha, and proves his innocence with the help of Sarada and Avataram. At last, a flabbergasted Raja Rao arrives with Radha, one, and affirms them as twins. Finally, the movie ends happily, with Ramu bestowing the golden bangles on his sisters.
Cast[edit]
- Akkineni Nageshwara Rao as Ramu / Ravi
- Bharathi as Sarada
- Vijaya Nirmala as Radha & Radha (Dual role)
- Kanta Rao as Inspector Shekar
- Gummadi as Raja Rao
- Nagabhushanam as Raoji / Prakash
- Relangi as Venkataramayya
- Padmanabham as Avataram
- Jagga Rao as Daasu
- Suryakantam as Kantham
- Hemalatha as Sarada's mother
- Geetanjali as Navaneetam
- Radha Kumari as Durga
Production[edit]
C. S. Rao scripted the film from the original story by Rajasri. The film has editing by Akkineni Sanjeev and cinematography by Kamal Ghosh. Art was handled by G. V. Subba Rao and choreography was by K. S. Reddy.
Soundtrack[edit]
Music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. The lyrics were written by Dasarathi, C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju, and Arudra with vocals by Ghantasala, P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari, Madhavapeddi Satyam, and Vasantha.[2]
Bangaru Gaajulu | |
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Film score by | |
Released | 1968 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Length | 28:08 |
Producer | T. Chalapathi Rao |
S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
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1 | "Annayya Sannidhi" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela | 2:58 |
2 | "Chellayi Pellikoothurayene" | C. Narayana Reddy | Ghantasala | 3:35 |
3 | "Vinnavinchukona" | Dasarathi | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | 4:48 |
4 | "Valapu Emiti Emiti" | Aarudhra | P. Susheela | 3:37 |
5 | "Aa Aalu Vastegaani" | Kosaraju | Madhavapeddi Sathyam, Vasantha | 4:22 |
6 | "Vegaleka Unnanura Maama" | C. Narayana Reddy | Ghantasala, L. R. Eswari | 4:25 |
7 | "Jaajiri Jaajiri" | C. Narayana Reddy | L. R. Eswari | 4:23 |
Awards[edit]
- Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - T. G. Krishnamurthy
- Second Best Story Writer - Rajasri
References[edit]
- ^ Manikyeswari, C. V. R. (25 August 2018). "ఫ్లాష్ బ్యాక్ @ 50 'బంగారుగాజులు'". Andhra Bhoomi. Archived from the original on 28 August 2018.
- ^ Bangaru Gajulu Song Booklet. Vijayawada: Swatantra. 1968. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Archived (PDF) from the original on 23 February 2015. Retrieved 28 August 2021.