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{{short description|1956 film}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2015}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Bhale Ramudu
| image = Bhale Ramudu.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| writer =
| story = [[Gyan Mukherjee]]
| screenplay = Vedantam Raghavaiah
| producer = V. L. Narasu
| director = [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]
| starring = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br />[[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]]
| music = [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]
| cinematography = M. Masthan
| editing = R. Raja Gopal
| studio = Narasu Studios
| released = {{film date|df=y|1956|4|6}}
| runtime = 178 minutes
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
}}

'''Bhale Ramudu''' is a 1956 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[drama (film and television)|drama film]], produced by V. L. Narasu under the Narasu Studios banner and directed by [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]. It stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]], [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] and music composed by [[S. Rajeswara Rao]].<ref>Naati 101 Chitralu, S. V. Rama Rao, Kinnera Publications, Hyderabad, 2005, pp. 125-6.</ref> It is a remake of the [[Hindi]] film ''[[Kismet (1943 film)|Kismet]]'' (1943). The film was simultaneously made as the [[Tamil language|Tamil]] movie ''[[Prema Pasam]]'', starring [[Gemini Ganesan]] and [[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] in pivotal roles.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Narasimham |first1=M. L. |title=Bhale Ramudu (1956) |url=https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/cinema-columns/blast-from-the-past-bhale-ramudu-1956/article6722677.ece |accessdate=18 December 2018 |work=The Hindu |date=25 December 2014 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

==Plot==
The film begins, Zamindar Narayana Rao (Jandhyala Gaurinatha Sastry) has two daughters Roopa & Tara and both learn dance since childhood. Especially Roopa is fascinated to it for which Narayana Rao constructs a theatre and affiliates dance teachers from all over the country. Nagabhushnam (C.S.R) is the manager of Narayana Rao who has two sons Rama Krishna & Gopal. Once Ramu throws Roopa from the staircase when she becomes a handicap. Knowing it, enraged Narayana Rao guns on Ramu and he falls into the river. Right now, Narayana Rao conceals himself, ahead, entrusting his property to Nagabhushnam. Exploiting the situation, Nagabhushnam grabs the authority leaving Roopa & Tara as orphans. Years roll by, Roopa (Savitri), by hard work studies and also takes care of Tara. Ramu (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) returns as a huge burglar by the name Krishna. At present, he recognizes everyone but hides his identity, acquainted with Roopa and their relationship turns into love. Thereafter, Krishna steals a necklace from Nagabhusham and presents it to Roopa but unfortunately, she was caught when Krishna affirms himself as a thief. At that moment, Roopa loathes him and charges to discard from her life. Meanwhile, Gopal & Tara fall for each other, being cognizant to it, Nagabhushanam warns Roopa and apart Gopal. By the time, Krishna releases rescue Tara from the suicide and assures to perform her marriage with Gopal. Parallelly, Krishna determines to relieve Roopa from her disability, so, he picks up the help of his friend Appanna (Relangi) and to raise the fund he again makes a robbery at Nagabhusham's house. At that point in time, Nagabhusham senses him as split-up son Ramu and gives a police complaint. Until, Roopa becomes normal and repents, learning regarding Krishna's daring act. On the other side, Krishna plans to couple up Gopal & Tara when to seize him Police organizes dance program of Roopa which she too agrees, on a condition that Nagabhuashanam should quit the case on Krishna. Here wanderer Narayana Rao also arrives to program and Krishna in disguise. After viewing it, Krishna leaps, successfully accomplishes the marriage of Gopal & Tara and surrenders himself. Just before, everyone lands at the venue when Krishna is recognized as Ramu by the tattoo on his arm. At last, Nagabhuashanam pleads pardon from Narayana Rao and pays back his property which he delegates to Ramu. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Rama Krishna & Roopa.

==Cast==
*[[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] as Rama Krishna
*[[Savitri (actress)|Savitri]] as Roopa
*[[Relangi Venkataramaiah|Relangi]] as Appanna
*[[Chilakalapudi Seetha Rama Anjaneyulu|C.S.R]] as Nagabhushanam
*[[Gummadi Venkateswara Rao|Gummadi]] as Inspector
*[[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]] as Gopal
*[[Peketi Sivaram]] as Manager
*Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah as Doctor
*Jandhyala Gaurinatha Sastry as Zamindar Narayana Babu
*M.S.Raghavan as Ramadasu
*Gadiraju Keshava Rao as Bansilal Seth
*[[Girija (actress)|Girija]] as Taara
*[[E. V. Saroja]] as dancer in the song "Nanyamaina"
*[[Hemalatha (Telugu actress)|Hemalatha]] as Parvathi
*Seeta as Bangari

==Crew==
*'''Art''': Ch. E. Prasad Rao
*'''Choreography''': Pasumarthi
*'''Dialogues - Lyrics''': [[Vempati Sadasivabrahmam]]
*'''Playback''': [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[Jikki]], [[P. B. Srinivas]], [[P. Leela]], [[K. Rani (singer)|K. Rani]]
*'''Music''': [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]
*'''Story''': [[Gyan Mukherjee]]
*'''Editing''': R. Raja Gopal
*'''Cinematography''': M. Masthan
*'''Producer''': V. L. Narasu
*'''Screenplay - Director''': [[Vedantam Raghavaiah]]
*'''Banner''': Narasu Studios
*'''Release Date''': 6 April 1956

==Soundtrack==
{{Infobox album
| name = Bhale Ramudu
| type = film
| artist = [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1956
| recorded =
| venue =
| studio =
| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 39:45
| label = HMV Audio
| producer = [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]
| prev_title = Bala Sanyasamma Kadha
| prev_year = 1956
| next_title = [[Charana Daasi]]
| next_year = 1956
}}

Music composed by [[S. Rajeswara Rao]]. Lyrics were written by [[Vempati Sadasivabrahmam]]. Music released on HMV Audio Company.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://ghantasalagalamrutamu.blogspot.com/2009/07/16-1956.html|title=భలే రాముడు - 1956|publisher=}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Bangaru Bomma"
|[[P. B. Srinivas]], [[Jikki]]
|2:54
|-
|2
|"Bharatha Veera"
|[[P. Leela]]
|3:17
|-
|3
|"Bhayamela O Manasa"
|P. B. Srinivas
|3:25
|-
|4
|"Endunnavo Madhavaa"
|Jikki, [[K. Rani (singer)|K. Rani]]
|4:40
|-
|5
|"Gopaladeva Kaapada Raava"
|P. B. Srinivas, P. Leela
|3:51
|-
|6
|"Intintanu Deepavali"
|P. Leela
|5:16
|-
|7
|"Kala Maayamayena"
|P. Leela
|3:10
|-
|8
|"Muralidhara"
|P. Leela
|3:16
|-
|9
|"Naademaina"
|Jikki
|3:08
|-
|10
|"Oho Meghamala"
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], P. Leela
|3:03
|-
|11
|"Oho Meghamala" - II
|P. Leela
|4:02
|-
|12
|"Yemito Idhi Yemito"
|Ghantasala, P. Leela
|4:43
|}

==Box office==
The film released for a second time on 12 December 1956. This time film ran for more than 100 days in 16 centers in [[Andhra Pradesh]], and celebrated 100 days function in Vijayawada on 14 March 1957.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.idlebrain.com/trade/records/anr100days.html|title=Cycle Stand - Akkineni Nageswara Rao's 100 days film list|url-status=dead|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20121226174052/http://www.idlebrain.com/trade/records/anr100days.html|archivedate=26 December 2012|df=dmy-all}}</ref>

== References ==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|tt0256650|Bhale Ramudu}}

{{Vedantam Raghavaiah}}

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[[Category:Films scored by Saluri Rajeswara Rao]]
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