Balaraju

Balaraju
Directed by Ghantasala Balaramaiah
Produced by Ghantasala Balaramaiah
Written by Prayaaga
Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Anjali Devi
S. Varalakshmi
D. S. Sadasiva Rao
Kasturi Siva Rao
Music by C. R. Subbaraman
Galipenchala Narasimha Rao
Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao
Cinematography P. Sridhar
Edited by L. M. Lal
Release dates
  • 26 February 1948
Country India
Language Telugu

Balaraju (Telugu: బాలరాజు) is a 1948 Telugu film directed and produced by Ghantasala Balaramaiah. It is the first Silver Jubilee Telugu film starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, S. Varalakshmi and Anjali Devi.

The Plot

One Yakshini fell in love with another Yaksha. As a result, Indra curses them to born as humans on the Earth. The Yaksha is born as Balaraju (Akkineni) and Yakshini as Sita (Varalakshmi). Balaraju does not remember the past love story. Sita follows him and tries to remind the past love history and finally succeeds after many twists.

Cast

Crew

Songs

  1. alakApati aluka chEsi - Chorus
  2. celiyaa kanaraavaa - (Singer: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao)
  3. chaaluraa vagalu - (Singers: S. Varalakshmi, Akkineni Nageswara Rao)
  4. chooDa chakkani chinnadi mEDagadilO unnadi - Seetaram)
  5. dEvuDayyA dEvuDu - (Singer: Kasturi Sivarao)
  6. evarinE nEnevarinE - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  7. gUTilO chilakEdi
  8. mari vErE lErevarayyA paramESA - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  9. navOdayam navOdayam navayugaSObhA - (Singer: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and chorus)
  10. neeku neevADu lEDu - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  11. O bAlarAjA jAli lEdA - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  12. O bAlarAjA prEmE yerugavA - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  13. okarini nAnavESAnu - (Singer: Kasturi Sivarao)
  14. raaja raaraa naa raajaa raaraa - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  15. roopamu nerayA pati roopamu - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)
  16. teeyani vennela rEyi - (Singer: Vakkalanka Sarala)
  17. tEli cUDu haayi - (Singers: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and S. Varalakshmi)
  18. varAlakoona ninnu kAna - (Singer: Kasturi Sivarao)
  19. varuNaa varshingadayya - (Singer: S. Varalakshmi)

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