Ramalayam
Ramalayam | |
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Directed by | K. Babu Rao |
Produced by | K. A. Prabhakar |
Written by |
K. Babu Rao (story) Pinisetty Srirama Murthy (dialogues) |
Starring |
Kongara Jaggaiah Jamuna Shobhan Babu Vijaya Nirmala M. Prabhakar Reddy Chittor V. Nagaiah |
Music by |
Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao Saluri Rajeswara Rao |
Cinematography | Madhava Bulbule |
Edited by | R. Hanumantha Rao |
Release date | 1971 |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Ramalayam (Telugu: రామాలయం) is a 1971 Telugu drama film. The film stars Kongara Jaggaiah and Shobhan Babu in key roles.
There is a popular song on Lord Rama Jagadabhi Rama Raghukulo Soma Saranamu Neeyavaya by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao.
Plot
The story is about an Indian family of Ramaiah (Jaggaiah) and closely resembles Hindu epic Ramayanam. Ramaiah and Gopi (Shobhan Babu) are brothers. Janaki (Jamuna) is wife of Ramaiah and looks after the home very well. Chitti (Roja Ramani) is their dearly loved sister. They married her into a wealthy family of Kantham (Suryakantham) giving big dowry lending money from Rayudu (Prabhakar Reddy). This leads them to many problems including differences between the family members. Finally their son in law (Chandramohan) and sister helps them solving the problem. The entire family is reunited and live happily.
The Cast
Actor / Actress | Character |
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Kongara Jaggaiah | Ramaiah |
Jamuna | Janaki, wife of Ramaiah |
Shobhan Babu | Gopi, younger brother of Ramaiah |
Vijaya Nirmala | Radha, wife of Gopi |
M. Prabhakar Reddy | Rayudu |
Chittor V. Nagaiah | Temple priest |
Allu Ramalingaiah | Village karanam |
Suryakantham | Kantham |
Chandramohan | Son of Kantham |
Roja Ramani | Chitti, sister of Ramaiah |
Soundtrack
There are nine songs in the film.[1]
All music composed by Saluri Rajeswara Rao.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Chinnari Maradaliki Pellavutundi" | C. Narayana Reddy | S. Janaki, Jikki | |
2. | "Jagadabhi Rama Raghukula Soma" | Dasarathi | Ghantasala | |
3. | "Mamuganna Tallira Bhoodevi" | Srirangam Srinivasarao | Ghantasala | |
4. | "Yenduku Bidiyam Chittemma" | C. Narayana Reddy | S. P. Balasubramaniam, L. R. Eswari | |
5. | "Yevaridi Dorakani Ee Andam" | Dasarathi | L. R. Eswari |