Rojulu Marayi
Encyclopedia
Rojulu Marayi is a 1955 Telugu film directed by Tapi Chanakya
. The story is set in native village environment about the changing times. Eruvaaka Sagaroranno Chinnanna song casting Waheeda Rehman
(debut) is one of the memorable songs in the film. It is made into Tamil
as Kalam Maripochu.
Tapi Chanakya
Thapi Chanakya was an Indian film director and writer. He is son of the famous writer Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu. He has worked as Radio Telegraphist for Indian Army.-Filmography:# Palletoori Pilla in Telugu...
. The story is set in native village environment about the changing times. Eruvaaka Sagaroranno Chinnanna song casting Waheeda Rehman
Waheeda Rehman
Waheeda Rehman , is an Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood movies and is known for many successful and critically acclaimed movies from 1950's, 60's and early 70's most notably C.I.D. and Guru Dutt classics such as Pyaasa , 12 O'Clock , Kaagaz Ke Phool , Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam...
(debut) is one of the memorable songs in the film. It is made into Tamil
Tamil language
Tamil is a Dravidian language spoken predominantly by Tamil people of the Indian subcontinent. It has official status in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and in the Indian union territory of Pondicherry. Tamil is also an official language of Sri Lanka and Singapore...
as Kalam Maripochu.
The plot
Kotayya (Perumallu) is an honest poor farmer, has a son Venu (Nageshwara Rao) and daughter Bharathi (Ammaji). Sagarayya (C.S.R) is the landlord in the village who gives loans for high interest and when the farmers fail to pay the grabs their lands. With the help Karanam Sambayya (Ramana Reddy) and Rowdy Polayya (Relangi) Sagarayya grabs the lands in the false names. Retired military man Ratnam (Seetaram) and his daughter Radha (Janaki) also lives in the same village. After initially misunderstanding with Venu, Radha fall in love with him and marries him. Venu tells all about Sagarayya in front of the collector and distributes the land to the real owners. How Sagarayya creates differences between Kotayya and Venu, and how Venu solves his problems and arrange his sister's marriage with Gopalam (Vallam Narasimha Rao) and sends Sagarayya and his men to jail is the rest of the story.Cast
- Akkineni Nageswara RaoAkkineni Nageswara RaoAkkineni Nageswara Rao , also known as ANR, is a Telugu cinema actor from Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh. Nageswara Rao has worked in several genres of films in his 70-year acting career, including mythological, social, and drama films...
... Venu, - Sowcar JanakiSowcar JanakiSankaramanchi Janaki , popularly known as Shaukar Janaki , is a south-Indian actress who has acted in over 385 Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Hindi and Malayalam films. She also performed on stage in over 300 shows, and performed for TANA all over the United States in 2 Telugu plays created by actor...
... Raadha - C. S. R. Anjaneyulu .. Sagarayya
- Hemalatha Rao.. Venu mother
- Ramana ReddyRamana ReddyRamana Reddy or T. V. Ramana Reddy was an Indian actor and comedian, best known for his work in Telugu cinema in the 1950s and 1960s....
.. Karanam Sambayya - Relangi Venkata RamaiahRelangi Venkata RamaiahRelangi Venkata Ramaiah was a comedian during the golden years of Telugu film. Hailing from East Godavari District of Andhra Pradesh, he has acted in several films as chief comedian, hero, anti-hero and character artiste....
.. Polayya - Surapaneni Perumallu .. Kotayya, father of Venu
- Ammaji .. Bharathi
- Vallam Narasimha Rao .. Gopalam
- Seetaram .. Ratnam
- Waheeda RehmanWaheeda RehmanWaheeda Rehman , is an Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood movies and is known for many successful and critically acclaimed movies from 1950's, 60's and early 70's most notably C.I.D. and Guru Dutt classics such as Pyaasa , 12 O'Clock , Kaagaz Ke Phool , Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam...
... Debut (Dancer in Eruvoka sagaro song) - Kanchi Narasimham
- R. V. Krishnarao
- A. V. Subbarao
- Raavi Kondala Rao
- K. S. Reddy
- Gemini GanesanGemini GanesanRamaswami Ganesan , popularly known as Gemini Ganesan , was an Indian actor. He was nicknamed "Kadhal Mannan" of Tamil cinema for the romantic roles he played in movies....
Crew
- Producer : C. V. Ramakrishna Prasad
- Director : Tapi ChanakyaTapi ChanakyaThapi Chanakya was an Indian film director and writer. He is son of the famous writer Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu. He has worked as Radio Telegraphist for Indian Army.-Filmography:# Palletoori Pilla in Telugu...
- Assistant Director : V. Ramachandra Rao
- Associate Director : V. Kabeer Das
- Production Executive : Tammareddy Krishnamurthy
- Story, Dailogues : Kondepudi Laxminarayana
- Screenplay : Tapi ChanakyaTapi ChanakyaThapi Chanakya was an Indian film director and writer. He is son of the famous writer Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu. He has worked as Radio Telegraphist for Indian Army.-Filmography:# Palletoori Pilla in Telugu...
, C. V. Ramakrishna Prasad, Kondepudi Laxminarayana - Music Director : Master VenuMaster VenuMadduri Venugopal better known as Master Venu was a music composer of the Telugu and Tamil cinemas and the father of the actor Bhanu Chander...
- Playback Singers : Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, Jikki Krishnaveni, Pithapuram Nageswara RaoPithapuram Nageswara RaoPithapuram Nageswara Rao is a popular Playback singer during the early period of Telugu cinema. He sang thousands of songs mostly of comedy nature in 1950s and 1960s along with Madhavapeddi Satyam and others.-Brief lifesketch:...
, Krishna KumariKrishna KumariRajmata Krishna Kumari was the last reigning Maharani of Marwar-Jodhpur , a state of Rathores. After the death of her husband Maharaja Hanuwant Singh, she was Regent for son, Maharaja Gaj Singh II....
(debut) - Lyrics : Kosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju 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...
, Tapi Dharma RaoTapi Dharma RaoThapi Dharma Rao Naidu B.A. was a Telugu writer, lyricist and social reformer. He wrote dialogues and lyrics for the films like Mala Pilla, Drohi, Thathaji, Bhishma, and Patni. He was awarded the Sahitya Akademi Award for Indian Literature... - Choreography : Vempati Satyam
- Camera: Kamal Ghosh
- Editing : Tilak, A. Sanjeevi
- Still Camera: Gangadhara Rao
- Art and Publicity : C. H. E. Prasad
Songs
- Oliyo oli Oliyo Oli raaredu kalavaada raaraa poligaaDa
- Playback: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and chorus
- Lyrics: Kosaraju Raghavayya Chowdary
- Cast : Akkineni Nageshwara Rao and others
- idiyE haayi kalupumu chEyi veyi matlalinka o o
- Playback: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, Jikki Krishnaveni
- Cast: Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Shavukar Janaki
- eruvaaka sagaroranno chinnanna
- Playback : Jikki Krishnaveni
- Lyrics : Kosaraaju Raghavaiah Chowdary
- Cast : Waheeda RehmanWaheeda RehmanWaheeda Rehman , is an Indian film actress who appears in Bollywood movies and is known for many successful and critically acclaimed movies from 1950's, 60's and early 70's most notably C.I.D. and Guru Dutt classics such as Pyaasa , 12 O'Clock , Kaagaz Ke Phool , Sahib Bibi Aur Ghulam...
- raMDayaa pOdaamu ikanu lEchiraMDayyaa ika koMdalanni pareddamu
- Lyrics: Kosaraju Raghavayya Chowdhary
- Playback: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao and chorus
- Cast: Akkineni Nageshwara Rao and others
- maa raaja inavayya maaGanani naateti maanavulakuMDETi ciMta
- Playback: Jikki Krishnaveni, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao
- Cast: Shavukaru Janaki, Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
- chirunavvulu virise adigO mana aaSalu phaliyiMche
- Playback: Ghantasala, Jikki Krishnaveni, Krishnakumari
- Cast: Akkeneni Nageshwara Rao, Shaukaru Janaki, Ammaji
- ellipotundi elli potundi jodeddla bandi, pellori bandi ellipotondi
- Playback: Pithapuram Nageswara RaoPithapuram Nageswara RaoPithapuram Nageswara Rao is a popular Playback singer during the early period of Telugu cinema. He sang thousands of songs mostly of comedy nature in 1950s and 1960s along with Madhavapeddi Satyam and others.-Brief lifesketch:...
- Cast: Vallam Narasimha Rao
- Playback: Pithapuram Nageswara Rao