Apavadu is a 1941 Telugu Drama film

Drama film

A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 directed by Gudavalli Ramabrahmam.

The plot

Prakash is a revenue inspector happily lives with his wife Kamala, sister Kantham and son Kittu. Venkaiah and his wife Anasuya are their neighbours. Prakash has a friend Kamaraju. Anasuya has a crush on Kamaraju, but he refuses her advances. Anasuya plots a revenge with the help of a local rowdy Mangapathi. They spread rumours about the amorous relationship between Kamala and Kamaraju, as a result Kamala attempts suicide. Kamaraju with the help of Rathnam finds out that the handwriting on the love letter supposedly written by him and that of Anasuya are similar. The truth prevails and Prakash and Kamala lives happily ever.

Cast

• R. Balasaraswathi - Kantham, sister of Prakash
• K. S. Prakash Rao - Prakash
• Kalyanam Raghuramaiah
  Kalyanam Raghuramaiah
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   - Kamaraju, fried of Prakash
• Lakshmi Rajyam - Kamala, wife of Prakash
• Balamani - Rathnam
• Aveti Poornima - Anasuya, wife of Venkaiah
• S. Varalakshmi
  S. Varalakshmi
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   - Bobjee
• M. C. Raghavan - Venkaiah
• Maddali Krishna Murthy
• Seshagiri - Mangapathi
• Master Prabhakar - Kittu, son of Prakash

Soundtrack

This film has 15 songs written by Basavaraju Apparao, Tapi Dharmarao and Kosaraju Raghavaiah

Kosaraju Raghavaiah

Kosaraju or Kosaraju Raghavaiah or Kosaraju Raghavaiah Chowdary was a Telugu poet and writer. His lyrics are stepped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. Born in 1905 in an agricultural family in Appikatla village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Raghavaih studied Telugu literature, epics and...

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• Deva Devudow Na Nathunaku
• Ee Mavipai Nundi Eevu
• Raavalante Throve Leda