Alluri Seetarama Raju (film)
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| Directed by | V. Ramachandra Rao |
| Produced by |
G.Hanumanthu Rao G.Aadiseshagiri Rao |
| Written by | Tripuraneni Maharadhi |
| Starring |
Ghattamaneni Krishna Vijaya Nirmala Sreedhar Surapaneni |
| Music by | P. Adinarayana Rao |
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Release dates | 1 May 1974 |
Running time | 187 min. |
| Language | Telugu |
Alluri Seetarama Raju is a 1974 Telugu biographical historical film based on the life of Alluri Sitarama Raju, an Indian revolutionary who is known for his role in "Rampa Rebellion" of 1922–24, and tribal leader Gam Malludora during the Indian independence movement in the Madras Presidency. Raju with a band of tribal leaders and other sympathizers fought against the British Raj.
The film is produced by Padmalaya Studios, as the 100th film of Ghattamaneni Krishna. Scripted by Maharadhi Tripuraneni, the film was directed by V. Ramachandra Rao, as South Indias first Cinemascope film.[1] The film won the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for revolutionary compositions rendered by Srirangam Srinivasa Rao. The film won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film, and was screened at the International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section, and Tashkent Film Festival. The film was the highest grossing Telugu film for that year.[1]
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Awards
- Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Golden Nandi)