Manchiki Maro Peru
| Manchiki Maro Peru | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | C. S. Rao |
| Screenplay by | C. S. Rao |
| Story by | Aarudhra |
| Produced by | M. Manohar |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Krishnam Raju Padmapriya |
| Cinematography | Ishan Arya |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Gopal Rao |
| Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao |
Production company | Sree Ramakrishna Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 146 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Manchiki Maro Peru (transl. Another Name for Goodness) is a 1976 Indian Telugu-language action drama film, produced by M. Manohar under the Sree Ramakrishna Films banner and directed by C. S. Rao. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Krishnam Raju, Padmapriya and music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.
Plot
The film begins with a rectitude Jayanth, who molds his besties Ravi, Chandrika, & sibling Kiran as police, lawyer, & journalist, respectively. Jayanth is a security officer in a temple with trustee Ramadasu and his younger Bhujangam head. Parallelly, two partners, Bhushaiah & Seshayya. Ravi is the son of Bhushaiah. Seshayya's daughter is Dr. Neelima Jayanth's beloved. Ravi & Chandrika also crush. Jayanth detects the offenses in the temple, but at Ramadasu's request, he quits. Following this, Jayanth joins the trade union leader at Bhujangam's factory, coordinating for the workers' welfare and developing enmity with the management. So, Bhujangam intrigues and sentences Jayanth under false allegation. In prison, he acquaints with a goon, Gangulu, and the two become friends. Parallelly, Ravi, Kiran, Chandrika, and Neelima prove Jayanth as nonguilty and acquit him. Besides, Kiran exposes the enormities of the Bhujangam via his news articles. Hence, enraged brutal Bhujangam blasts his press, in which their sister dies. Jayanth comprehends that counterattacks are the way to rectify this societal situation. Thus, he turns into a gangster mingling with Gangulu. Ravi & Kiran suspect and chase him. Surprisingly, Gangulu is CID officer Anand Mohan, who has plotted with Jayanth to eradicate the scandals in the country. Moreover, they detect the chieftain as Ramadasu. Finally, the movie ends with Jayanth ceasing the baddies and establishing societal peace.
Cast
- N. T. Rama Rao as Jayanth
- Krishnam Raju as Kiran
- Padmapriya as Neelima
- Satyanarayana as Ananda Mohan / Gangulu
- Ramakrishna as Ravi
- Prabhakar Reddy as Ramadasu & Bhujangam (Dual Role)
- Nagabhushanam as Bhusaiah
- Allu Ramalingaiah as Seshayya
- Mukkamala as Manager
- Sarath Babu as Ashok
- G. Varalakshmi as Jayanth's mother
- Prabha as Chandrika
- Jayamalini as Chenchela
- Chalapathi Rao as judge
- Narra Venkateswara Rao
Soundtrack
Music composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.[2]
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Jaya Jaya Rama Hare" | C. Narayana Reddy | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 2:23 |
| 2 | "Chekkili Navvindi" | C. Narayana Reddy | V. Ramakrishna, P. Susheela | 3:58 |
| 3 | "Kallato Rasinde Kavita" | C. Narayana Reddy | V. Ramakrishna, P. Susheela | 4:14 |
| 4 | "Virisina Oohala" | Krishna | V. Ramakrishna, P. Susheela | 4:02 |
| 5 | "Vippe Monagadu" | Aarudhra | L. R. Eeswari |
References
- ^ "Manchiki Maro Peru". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 12 April 2022.
- ^ "Manchiki Maro Peru (1976)-Song_Booklet". Indiancine.ma. Retrieved 12 April 2022.