Rakta Sambandham

Rakta Sambandham
Theatrical release poster
Directed by V. Madhusudan Rao
Produced by Doondy
Sunderlal Nahata
Written by Mullapudi Venkata Ramana (dialogues)
Screenplay by V. Madhusudan Rao
Story by K. P. Kottarakara
Based on Pasamalar (1961)
Starring N. T. Rama Rao
Savitrigaru
Music by Ghantasala
Cinematography C. Nageswara Rao
Edited by N. S. Prakasam
Production
company
Rajalakshmi Productions
Release date
  • 1 November 1962 (1962-11-01)
Running time
150 mins
Country India
Language Telugu

Rakta Sambandham (English: Blood Relation) is a 1962 Telugu, drama film, produced by Sunderlal Nehata and Doondy under the Raja Lakshmi Productions banner and directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Savitri in the lead roles, with music composed by Ghantasala. The film is a remake of the Tamil movie Pasamalar (1961).[1] The film was recorded as a Blockbuster at the box office.

Plot

Raju (N. T. Rama Rao) and Radha (Savitri) are siblings, Raju’s life revolved around his sister. Anand (Kanta Rao), friend of Raju saves Radha from an accident and they fall in love. Raju works in a factory and it goes into lockout. After losing his job, Raju started a cottage industry and eventually bought the factory where he once worked. He fixes Radha’s marriage with a rich man Bhaskar (Prabhakara Reddy) in turn he accepts Bhaskar’s proposal to marry his sister Dr. Malathi (Devika). After learning that she loves Anand, he insults him. However, he later requests a pardon and lets them marry to make Radha happy. After the marriage, Anand stays at Raju’s house along with his aunt Kanthamma (Suryakantham), her son Appa Rao (Relangi) and daughter-in-law Seeta (Girija). Radha intervenes to perform Raju’s marriage with Malathi. The vile Kanthamma creates a rift in the family and ensures that Raju leaves the house after Malathi’s death during her delivery. Raju signs his entire property over to Radha and goes on tour. Years pass by Raju in poor health returns to see his sister with his little daughter, but Kanthamma sends him away. While saving Radha’s son from a cracker burst, Raju loses his eyesight. By the time Radha reaches to meet Raju, he breathes his last. Unable to bear the separation, Radha too dies, holding his hand.

Cast

Crew

Soundtrack

Rakta Sambandham
Film score by Ghantasala
Released 1962
Genre Soundtrack
Length 29:27
Label SAREGAMA Audio
Producer Ghantasala

Music composed by Ghantasala. All songs are blockbusters. Music released by SAREGAMA Audio Company.

S. NoSong TitleLyricsSingerslength
1 "Idhe Rakta Sambandham" Dasaradhi Ghantasala 4:11
2 "Manchiroju Vastundi" Kosaraju Ghantasala, P. Susheela 3:04
3 "Yevaro Nanu Kavvinchi" C. Narayana Reddy P. B. Srinivas, P. Susheela 3:00
4 "Aakaashamele Andalaraje" C. Narayana Reddy S. Janaki 4:09
5 "Bangaaru Bomma Raveme" Aarudhra P. Susheela 4:01
6 "Oho Vayyaari Vadina" Aarudhra P. Susheela 3:44
7 "Chanduruni Minchu" Anisetty Ghantasala, P. Susheela 5:24
8 "Allaru Mudduga Annayya" Anisetty Ghantasala 1:54

Box office

  • It ran for more than 175 days (147 days+shift) at Maruthi Talkies, Vijayawada.[2]

References

  1. S. V. Rama Rao, Naati 101 Chitralu, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2006, pp.187-8.
  2. Boxoffice collections of NTR Silver Jubilee films at Cinegoer.com Archived 16 June 2012 at the Wayback Machine.


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