Srungara Ramudu

1979 Indian film

22 November 1979 (1979-11-22)

CountryIndiaLanguageTelugu

Srungara Ramudu (transl. Romantic Rama) is a 1979 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by K. Shankar. It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Latha, with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. It was produced by Rama Murthy under the Satyatai Productions banner. This film is remake of Hindi film Kashmir Ki Kali (1964).^[1]

Plot

The film begins in Kashmir, where four friends, Rama Narayana, Lakshmi Narayana, Govinda Narayana & Satyanarayana, establish a bank, Narayana & Co. All of them share a relationship beyond, and even their children are besties. Lakshmi Narayana's son is Rajaram, Govinda Narayana's progeny is a son, Jaipal, and a daughter, Rita, while Satyanarayana's daughter is Shanti. Time passes, and the bank flourishes in profits. Whereat, malice Rama Narayana & Lakshmi Narayan swindle by slaying Govinda Narayana and pin Satyanarayana bankrupt before the public. As a result, he confronts ignominy and commits suicide. Before dying, Govinda Narayana divulges the actuality to his children, who seek vengeance. In the interim, Lakshmi Narayana's wife, Jaya, learns his diabolic shade and quits to an Ashram.

Years roll by, Lakshmi Narayana passes away, and his son Rajaram, a millionaire, lives frolic. Jaipal & Rita plot against antagonists in which Rita knits old Rama Narayana. Plus, Jaipal targets Rajaram by inviting him to Kashmir on a business deal. So, he walks on with the blessing of his mother, who, too, wishes to do so—getting the lowdown and doing penance for his father's sins. In Kashmir, he becomes aware of a hoax committed by his father and pledges to recover every single rupee of depositors. As of now, Rajaram proceeds and spots the public suffering till today. Moreover, he is acquainted with Latha, identifies with her, and they fall in love. Presently, Rajaram retrieves the entire amount in various disguised forms. At last, he backs it to depositors with his property by 10 times their investment. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Rajaram & Shanti.

Cast

N. T. Rama Rao as Rajaram
Latha as Shanti
Prabhakar Reddy as Rama Narayana
Allu Ramalingaiah as Lingam
Sarath Babu as Jaipal
Tyagaraju as Lakshmi Narayana
Nalinikanth as Pratap
Ram Mohan as Bank Manager Satyanarayana
Kakarala as Rangaiah
Ch. Krishna Murthy as Govinda Narayana
Mukkamala as Rama Narayana's Lawyer
Pandari Bai as Jaya
Ceylon Manohar as Jaipal's henchman
Rama Prabha
Jayamalini as Rita
Dubbing Janaki as Seeta, Satyanarayana's wife

Soundtrack

Srungara Ramudu

Film score by

K. V. Mahadevan

Released

1979

Genre

Soundtrack

Length

26:34

Label

AVM Audio

Producer

K. V. Mahadevan

K. V. Mahadevan chronology

KD No:1
(1979)

Srungara Ramudu
(1979)

Circus Ramudu
(1980)

Music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics were written by Acharya Aatreya.^[2]

S. No	Song Title	Singers	length
1	"Eeroju Eeroje"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	3:50
2	"How Are You"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam	4:06
3	"Nandamuri Andagaada"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jayaram	4:46
4	"Cheeteeki Praanam"	Vani Jayaram	4:09
5	"Aadedhe Aadadhi"	P. Susheela	3:56
6	"Vasthanannavu"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Vani Jayaram	5:47

References

^ "Birthday special: The best of Shakti Samanta". Zee News. 11 January 2015. Archived from the original on 23 October 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2020.
^ "Srungara Ramudu (1979)-Song_Booklet". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 13 January 2021.