Velugu Needalu
| Velugu Needalu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Adurthi Subba Rao |
| Produced by | Dukkipati Madhusudhana Rao |
| Written by | Acharya Athreya |
| Starring |
Akkineni Nageswara Rao Savitri Kongara Jaggayya Relangi Venkata Ramaiah Girija S.V.Ranga Rao Gummadi B. Padmanabham Suryakantham |
| Music by | Pendyala Nageshwara Rao |
| Cinematography | P. N. Selvaraj |
| Release dates | 5th may 1964 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Velugu Needalu (English title: Light and Shadows) is a 1964 Telugu film directed by Adurthi Subba Rao and produced by Dukkipati Madhusudhana Rao of Annapurna Pictures. Tamil version of the film was called Tuya Ulam.
Plot
Venkat Ramaiah (SV Rangarao) and Kanaka Durga (Suryakantham) adopted Suguna (Savithri). When they have their own child Varalakshmi, Kanaka Durga's affection towards Suguna diminishes. Vengalappa (Relangi) adopts suguna. She becomes a doctor and loves Chandram (ANR). Chandram develops Tuberculosis and forces Suguna to marry doctor Raghunath (Jaggayya). Dr. Raghunath expires in an accident. Chandram is cured of TB and returns. Suguna decides to dedicate her life to social work. She convinces Chandram to marry Varalakshmi. Kanaka Durga creates problems in the relations. Suguna corrects them.
Credits
Cast
- Akkineni Nageshwara Rao ... Chandram
- Kongara Jaggaiah ... Raghu
- Savitri ... Suguna
- Girija ... Varalakshmi
- Suryakantham ... Kanaka Durgamma
- S. V. Ranga Rao ... Rao Bahadur Venkataramaiah
- Relangi Venkataramaiah ... Vengalappa
- Gummadi Venkateswara Rao
- Rajasulochana
- B. Padmanabham
- E. V. Saroja
- Hemalatha
- Peketi Sivaram
- Sarathi
- Surabhi Kamalabai
- Sandhya
Crew
- Direction: Adurthi Subba Rao
- Associate Director: K. Viswanath
- Producer: Dukkipati Madhushudana Rao
- Production Company: Annapurna Pictures
- Art: S. Krishna Rao and G. V. Subbarao
- Choreography: P. S. Gopalakrishnan and A. K. Chopra.
- Cinematography: P. S. Selvaraj
- Dialogues: Acharya Atreya.
- Editing: M. S. Mani
- Lyrics: Srirangam Srinivasarao and Kosaraju.
- Music Director: Pendyala Nageswara Rao
- Playback Singers: P. Susheela, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, Jikki and Madhavapeddi Satyam
- Filming : The picture was shot in the Village Arogyavaram, and Chennai Gandhi Nagar
Soundtrack
- Bhale Bhale
- Challani Vennela Sonalu (Singers: P. Susheela and Jikki)
- Haayi Haayiga Jaabilli (Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela)
- Kala Kaanidi Viluvainadi Bratuku (Lyrics: Srirangam Srinivasarao; Singer: Ghantasala)
- Oh Rangayo Poola Rangayo (Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela)
- Paadavoyi Bhaaratheeyudaa (Lyrics: Srirangam Srinivasarao; Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela)
- Sariganchu Cheerakatti
- Siva Govinda Govinda
- Karnool Ekkada
- Chitti Potti Chinnari
External links
- Velugu Needalu at IMDb.
- Velugu Needalu film review at Cinegoer.com
- Listen to Velugu Needalu songs at Chitramala.com