Bala Gopaludu
| Bala Gopaludu | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Written by | Satyanand (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Story by | P.B.R. Arts Unit |
| Produced by | M. R. V. Prasad |
| Starring | Nandamuri Balakrishna Suhasini |
| Cinematography | Sarath |
| Edited by | Suresh Tata |
| Music by | Raj–Koti |
Production company | P. B. R. Art Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 148 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Bala Gopaludu is a 1989 Indian Telugu-language film produced by M. R. V. Prasad under the P. B. R. Art Productions banner and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Suhasini and music composed by Raj–Koti. This film is the debut of Nandamuri Kalyan Ram as child artist.[1]
Plot
The film begins in a village where Narasimham, a corrupt and violent man who exploits the farmers, conspires to seize the barren lands of peasants and intimidates them. Bangaru Muvva Bala Gopalam a venturous dares to stymie the venoms of Narasimham. Suddenly, two orphans Raju & Lakshmi who absconded from the orphanage owing to a grave penalty arrives. Hitherto, they prepare to adopt a father for their caretaking, by esteeming Gopalam's idolization and benignancy they cleverly dwell at his residence. Pronto, he gets congenial towards them, so, embraces them as his children, and also promises to never pronounce them orphans.
Besides, Rekha a supercilious medico is the daughter of a tycoon Shekar Rao a snob. Once, she appears in the village on grounds of a medical camp when Gopalam indignities her friends. Beholding Rekha, the children crave to possess her as their mother by knitting with their foster father but she misses her. To trace her, they advertise Gopalam’s photograph in the matrimony for the bride to which he is unbeknownst. Rekha keeps an eye on it because of conjecture she thinks all wet regarding Gopalam and she decides to crack down on him. Therefore, she gets close to Gopalam counterfeiting as a rustic Subba Lakshmi whom he wholeheartedly loves and prepares to espouse her.
Just before the wedding, Rekha unwraps her play-act and mocks Gopalam. At once, he challenges to win back Rekha as the mother of his children and originates in the city. Interim, Shekar Rao makes Rekha’s betrothals with his stealthy nephew Govinda Babu which she detests. At this step, Rekha fathoms the excellence of Gopalam and walks with him. Between times, Narasimham snares the village when Forthwith, Shekar Rao & Govinda Babu inflict to retract Rekha and whisk with Narasimham. The two below the belt, on treachery, detach children from Gopalam and also cabal to vandalize the village. At last, Gopalam hiatus his ruse, and the children also break the prison. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the children conjoining with Gopalam.
Cast
- Nandamuri Balakrishna as Bangaru Muvva Bala Gopalam
- Suhasini as Rekha
- Rao Gopal Rao as Narasimham
- Allu Ramalingaiyah as Lingaiah
- Jaggayya as Chandra Shekar Rao
- Mohan Babu as Govinda Babu
- Giri Babu as Tikkanna
- Mallikarjuna Rao as School Master
- Chitti Babu as Raj
- Hema Sundar as Narasaiah
- Bhimiswara Rao as Officer
- Madan Mohan as Drama Artist
- Jaya Bhaskar as Orphanage Warden
- Chidatala Appa Rao as Kung Fu master
- Tata Appa Rao as Doctor
- Gadiraju Subba Rao as Officer
- Juttu Narasimham as Dead body
- Hema as Rekha's friend
- Rekha as Kantham
- Mamatha as Amba Shetty
- Kuaili as Nagaratnam
- Samyuktha as Rekha's friend
- Master Nandamuri Kalyan Ram as Raja
- Baby Raasi as Lakshmi
Production
The film was shot in Gobichettipalayam.[2]
Soundtrack
| Bala Gopaludu | ||||
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| Film score by | ||||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 28:38 | |||
| Label | LEO Audio | |||
| Producer | Raj–Koti | |||
| Raj–Koti chronology | ||||
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Music composed by Raj–Koti. Lyrics written by Veturi.[3]
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Okate Thanuvantha" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra | 4:28 |
| 2. | "Bava Bava Banthi Puvva" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:25 |
| 3. | "Chakkanamma Pakkanunte" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:13 |
| 4. | "Sitika Meda Sitikalaie" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 6:30 |
| 5. | "Suvvi Suvvi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:22 |
| 6. | "Dont Worry Be Happy" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:40 |
| Total length: | 28:38 | ||
References
- ^ "A decade after her debut, Kajal Agarwal may pair up with Kalyan Ram again". The News Minute. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
- ^ "Gobichettipalayam – a 'paradise' for cinema directors". The Times of India. 7 March 2018. Archived from the original on 14 July 2018. Retrieved 16 January 2024.
- ^ "Bala Gopaludu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)". Spotify. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
