Balaraju Katha
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Balaraju Katha is a 1970 Telugu Drama film
written by Mullapudi Venkata Ramana
and directed by Bapu
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Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
written by Mullapudi Venkata Ramana
Mullapudi Venkata Ramana
Mullapudi Venkata Ramana was a Telugu story writer. He was especially known for his hilarious style of writing. He also created a child character called Budugu...
and directed by Bapu
Bapu (artist)
Bapu is an Indian film director, known for his works in Telugu cinema.He is a music artist, painter, cartoonist, and designer...
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The Plot
This is the story of a young boy Balaraju (Master Prabhakar) in a historical town Mahabalipuram. He becomes a tourist guide to support his entire family. An elderly childless couple takes a liking to him and wants to adopt him. The story is the results of his ordeals.Cast
- Master Prabhakar as Balaraju
- NagabhushanamNagabhushanamNagabushanam was a comedian, villain, and character actor in Telugu cinema and theatre fields. His first film was Palletooru under the direction of Tatineni Prakash Rao. He acted in about 395 films during the 1950s to 1980s...
- Suryakantham
- Allu Ramalingaiah
- Hemalatha
- Dhulipala
- Mikkilineni
- Baby Sumathi
- Saakshi Ranga Rao
- Raavi Kondala Rao
- Pushpa Kumari
Crew
- Director : BapuBapu (artist)Bapu is an Indian film director, known for his works in Telugu cinema.He is a music artist, painter, cartoonist, and designer...
- Story : A. P. NagarajanA. P. NagarajanAkkamappettai Paramasivan Nagarajan is a veteran Tamil film director, who set a trend in film making in Tamil cinema in 1960s.-Career Life:...
- Dialogues : Mullapudi Venkata RamanaMullapudi Venkata RamanaMullapudi Venkata Ramana was a Telugu story writer. He was especially known for his hilarious style of writing. He also created a child character called Budugu...
- Producer : Nidamarthi Pamakshi
- Production Company : Lakshmi Enterprises
- Music Director : K. V. MahadevanK. V. MahadevanKrishnankoil Venkatachalam Mahadevan was a South Indian music composer.-Career:K.V.Mahadevan was born in Tamil Iyer family in 1918 in Krishnancoil, Kanyakumari district. A contemporary of M. S. Viswanathan, T. K. Ramamoorthy, KVM has scored music for over 600 films, spanning four decades, after...
- Assistant Composer : Puhalendi
- Director of Photography : P. S. Selvaraj
- Film Editing : Kotagiri Gopal Rao
- Choreography : Raju - Sehu
- Art Director : Bhaskara Raju
- Lyrics : Arudra and Kosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju or Kosaraju Raghavaiah or Kosaraju Raghavaiah Chowdary was a Telugu poet and writer. His lyrics are stepped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. Born in 1905 in an agricultural family in Appikatla village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Raghavaih studied Telugu literature, epics and...
- Playback Singers : P. SusheelaP. SusheelaPulapaka Susheela is an Indian playback singer. In a career spanning more than four decades, she has recorded songs in many Indian languages including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tulu, Badaga and Sinhalese.-Personal life:She is the daughter of Pulapaka...
, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, SwarnalathaSwarnalathaSwarnalatha was a Indian playback singer. From 1987 onward, she rendered nearly 7000 songs in many languages including Tamil, Kannada, Telugu, Hindi, Malayalam, Urdu, Bengali, Oriya, Punjabi and Badaga....
, Raghuram
Soundtrack
- Adiganani Anukovaddu Cheppakunda Dateyoddu
- Cheppu Cheppu Bhai Jarigedi Vippi Cheppu
- Choodu Choodu Tamasha Bhale Tamasha Aidu Vella Tamasha
- Hippie Hippie Aadapillalo Veellu Chepparani Goppa Goppa Tarajuvvalo
- Mahabalipuram...Bharateeya Kalajagatikidi Goppa Gopuram
- Okati Rendu Moodaite Muddu Antaku Minchina Santanamaite Vaddu