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{{Infobox film
| name = Bala Gopaludu
| image = Bala Gopaludu.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| writer = Satyanand {{small|(dialogues)}}
| story = P.B.R. Arts Unit
| screenplay = Kodi Ramakrishna
| producer = M. R. V. Prasad
| director = [[Kodi Ramakrishna]]
| starring = [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]]<br />[[Suhasini Maniratnam|Suhasini]]
| music = [[Raj–Koti]]
| cinematography = Sarath
| editing = Suresh Tata
| studio = P. B. R. Art Productions
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1989|10|13}}
| runtime = 148 minutes
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Bala Gopaludu''''' is a 1989 Indian [[Telugu language|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 Maniratnam|Suhasini]] and music composed by [[Raj–Koti]]. This film is the debut of [[Nandamuri Kalyan Ram]] as child artist.<ref>{{Cite web |date=16 May 2017 |title=A decade after her debut, Kajal Agarwal may pair up with Kalyan Ram again |url=https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/decade-after-her-debut-kajal-agarwal-may-pair-kalyan-ram-again-62138 |access-date=4 September 2021 |website=[[The News Minute]]}}</ref>

== Plot ==
The film begins in an orphanage where children are subjected to severe punishments under the evil clutches of diabolic wardens. Once, they plot to smuggle a sibling Raju and Lakshmi. So, they abscond and reach the village. Right now, they decide to adopt a wise person as their father. Besides, Narasimham a malicious carries out several barbarities in the village. Bangaru Muvva Bala Gopalam a gallant always confronts his cruelties. At this juncture, the children get closer to him, so, he adopts and also words never call them orphans. Meanwhile, Rekha a vainglory medico is the daughter of a multimillionaire Shekar Rao lands in a medical camp when Gopalam teases her friends. Looking at her, the children aspire to make her their mother by espousing Gopalam but she leaves. Afterward, they announce an advertisement for a mother. Spotting it, Rekha misinterprets Gopalam and decides to teach him a lesson. Hence, she approaches Gopalam in the disguise of innocent village girl Subba Lakshmi. However, he falls for her and decides to couple up. Then, Rekha reveals her true identity and humiliates Gopalam. Thereafter, he determines to get her back and proceeds towards the city along with the children. Parallelly, Shekar Rao fixes Rekha's alliance with his nephew Govinda Babu (Mohan Babu) without her approval. At that point, Rekha understands the virtue of Gopalam, also learns that he is foster to the children, and accompanies him. Following this, Shekar Rao and Govinda Babu arrive to retrieve Rekha when they mingle with Narasimham. The blackguards conspire and separate children from Gopalam which he is unable to bear. Moreover, their intrigue destroys the entire village. At last, Gopalam ceases the baddies and the children also break the prison. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the children conjoining with Gopalam.

== Cast ==
{{colbegin}}
*[[Nandamuri Balakrishna]] as Bangaru Muvva Bala Gopalam
*[[Suhasini Maniratnam|Suhasini]] as Rekha
*[[Rao Gopal Rao]] as Narasimham
*[[Allu Rama Lingaiah|Allu Ramalingaiyah]] as Lingaiah
*[[Jaggayya]] as Chandra Shekar Rao
*[[Mohan Babu]] as Govinda Babu
*[[Giri Babu]] as Tikkanna
*[[Mallikarjuna Rao (actor)|Mallikarjuna Rao]] as School Master
*[[Chitti Babu Punyamurthula|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 (actress)|Hema]] as Rekha's friend
*Rekha as Kantham
*Mamatha as Amba Shetty
*Kuaili as Nagaratnam
*Samyuktha as Rekha's friend
*[[Nandamuri Kalyan Ram|Master Nandamuri Kalyan Ram]] as Raja
*[[Raasi (actress)|Baby Raasi]] as Lakshmi
{{colend}}

== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Bala Gopaludu
| type = film
| artist = [[Raj–Koti]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1989
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 28:38
| label = LEO Audio
| producer = [[Raj–Koti]]
| prev_title = [[Lankeswarudu]]
| prev_year = 1989
| next_title = [[Vicky Daada]]
| next_year = 1989
}}

Music composed by [[Raj–Koti]]. Lyrics written by [[Veturi]].<ref>{{Cite web |title=Bala Gopaludu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://open.spotify.com/album/4xNgdB1wtlEWNFjT4pEq3l |access-date=4 September 2021 |website=[[Spotify]]}}</ref>
{{Track listing
| collapsed =
| headline =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 28:38
| all_writing =
| all_lyrics =
| all_music =
| writing_credits =
| lyrics_credits =
| music_credits =
| title1 = Okate Thanuvantha
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[K. S. Chithra|Chitra]]
| length1 = 4:28
| title2 = Bava Bava Banthi Puvva
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]]
| length2 = 4:25
| title3 = Chakkanamma Pakkanunte
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
| length3 = 4:13
| title4 = Sitika Meda Sitikalaie
| extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
| length4 = 6:30
| title5 = Suvvi Suvvi
| extra5 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[P. Susheela]]
| length5 = 4:22
| title6 = Dont Worry Be Happy
| extra6 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
| length6 = 4:40
}}

== References ==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==

* {{IMDb title|id=1300342}}
{{Kodi Ramakrishna}}

[[Category:1980s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1989 films]]
[[Category:Films directed by Kodi Ramakrishna]]
[[Category:Films scored by Raj–Koti]]
[[Category:Indian films]]

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