Nirupedalu () is a 1954 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by Donepudi Krushna Murthy under the Gokul Pictures banner and directed by T. Prakash Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jamuna, with music composed by T. V. Raju.
Plot The film begins with Narayana, a young & energetic guy reaching the city to find employment. He fails to find work and faints out of hunger when a rickshaw puller, Ranganna, shelters him. Ranganna resides with his daughter Kamala and son Ramu. Narayana & Kamala fall in love. Ranganna allocates Narayana a rickshaw who aims to have his own, for which he strives hard and saves the amount at his malice owner, Dharmayya. After reaching the target, Dharmayya swindles him when other rickshaw pullers protest, but it fails without evidence. Infuriated, Narayana wants to retrieve his money, so he attempts to force Dharmaiah but is caught and jailed. Besides, Ranganna is ailing when his son Ramu takes up responsibility for boot polishing, but on the double, he also meets with an accident and loses one limb. In that grief-stricken, Kamala seeks Dharmaiah’s help, and he tries to molest her when Kasim rescues her. Here, Ranganna suspects Kamala's chastity and dies. Neighbors also attribute a taint to her when she becomes insane. Parallelly, Narayana is acquitted when he is conscious that Kamala is about to commit suicide. The rest of the story is about what happens.
Cast Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Narayana Jamuna Ramana Reddy Surabhi Balasaraswathi R. Nageswara Rao as Dharmayya Chadalavada as Ranganna Master Krishna Murthy as Ramu
Crew Art: N. Krishna Rao Choreography: Pasumarthi Dialogues — Lyrics: Anisetty Playback: Ghantasala, P. Susheela, R. Balasaraswathi Devi, M. S. Ramarao, Pendyala Nageswara Rao, K. Rani Music: T. V. Raju Story: K. Pratyagatma Editing: G. D. Joshi Associate Director: Rajnikanth Cinematography: B. S. Ranga Producer: Donepudi Krushna Murthy Screenplay — Director: T. Prakash Rao Banner: Gokul Pictures Release Date: 2 March 1954
Soundtrack
Music composed by T. V. Raju. Lyrics were written by Anisetty. Music released on EMI Colambia Audio Company. S. No.Song title Singers length1"Ammalaraa Vinnaraa"M. S. Ramarao2:452"Lalalala Ee Pakha Suryapeta"Pendyala Nageswara Rao3"Maa Baanisale Ee Janamantha"P. Susheela4"Raavamma Nidura Raavamma"R. Balasaraswathi Devi3:155"Sodarulaara"Ghantasala, P. Susheela5:386"Yelaraa Ee Niraassa"Pendyala Nageswara Rao7"Eethele Ee Brathukintele" - 1M. S. Ramarao3:158"Sir Polish"K. Rani3:229"Eethele Ee Nirupedala Brathukintele" - 2M. S. Ramarao
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