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Amara Deepam (1977 film)

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Amara Deepam
File:Amaradeepam 1977 film.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed byK. Raghavendra Rao
Produced byUppalapati Surya Narayana Raju
Written byJandhyala
StarringKrishnam Raju
Jayasudha
Murali Mohan
Kaikala Satyanarayana
Jayamalini
Music byChellapilla Satyam
Release date
September 16, 1977
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Search Amara Deepam (1977 film) on Amazon. Amara Deepam (

) is a 1977 Telugu drama film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. The film stars Krishnam Raju, Jayasudha and Murali Mohan in the lead roles. The film is a remake of the Tamil film Dheepam (1977), starring Sivaji Ganesan, which itself was a remake of the Malayalam film Theekkanal. Krishnam Raju received the Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) and Nandi Award for Best Actor.

Plot[edit]

Hari and Shiva Prasad are siblings. One day Shiva accidentally breaks their family photo. Hari beats Shiva and runs away from home. Hari is brought up by a notorious smuggler (Kaikala Satyanarayana). The smuggler changes Hari's name into Shri Krishna which was his deceased son's name. Krishna (Krishnam Raju) grows up to be an immoral man who uses women for his own pleasure. He falls in love with Parvati (Jayasudha), who is his adoptive sister Madhavi's (Madhavi) friend. However, Parvati and Shiva Prasad (Murali Mohan) love each other. When Krishna proposes to Parvati, she refuses. A jealous Krishna attempts to kill Shiva Prasad. He accidentally sees their childhood photo and realizes that Shiva is his own younger brother. He arranges Shiva Prasad and Parvati's marriage. Shiva Prasad comes to know about Krishna's love for Parvati. He misunderstands the situation and starts suspecting Parvati's devotion towards him. Krishna comes to know of this and decides to kill himself for his brother's happiness.

Cast[edit]

Actor / Actress Character
Krishnam Raju Hari / Shri Krishna
Jayasudha Parvati
Muralimohan Shiva Prasad
Madhavi Madhavi "Madhu"
Kaikala Satyanarayana Madhavi's father
Prabhakar Reddy Ranganatham
Jayamalini Asha
Sarathi Rahim
Sakshi Ranga Rao Manager
Mada Venkateswara Rao Appa Rao
Ramaprabha Ratnam
Dubbing Janaki Paidi Nookalu
Narra Venkateswara Rao
Potti Prasad

Soundtrack[edit]

  • "Antalesi Andaalu" (Lyricist: Arudra; Singers: V. Ramakrishna, Ramola)
  • "Inte Ee Jeevitamu Chivariki Anta Shoonyamu" (Lyricist: Atreya; Singer: V. Ramakrishna)
  • "Kottaga Unda Badhaga Unda" (Lyricist: Atreya; Singer: P. Susheela)
  • "Naa Jeevana Sandhya Samayamlo" (Lyricist: Veturi; Singers: V. Ramakrishna, P. Susheela)
  • "Neeve Sarathi" (Lyricist: Veturi; Singer: P. Susheela)
  • "E Ragamo Idi E Talamo" (Lyricist: Atreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balu)

Awards[edit]

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