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{{Infobox film
| name = Chinnanati Snehitulu
| image = Chinnanati Snehitulu.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| writer = [[Samudrala Ramanujacharya|Samudrala Jr]] {{small|(dialogues)}}
| story = K. Viswanath
| screenplay = K. Viswanath
| producer = D. V. S. Raju
| director = [[K. Viswanath]]
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br />[[Sobhan Babu]]<br />[[Vanisri]]
| music = [[T. V. Raju]]
| cinematography = S.S.Lal
| editing = B. Gopala Rao
| studio = D.V.S. Productions<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0263200/ |title=Chinnanati Snehitulu (Overview) |work=IMDb}}</ref>
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1971|10|6}}<ref>{{cite web|url=https://spicyonion.com/title/chinnanaati-snehithulu-telugu-movie/ |title=Chinnanati Snehitulu (Preview) |work=Spicy Onion}}</ref>
| runtime = 165 mins
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}

'''''Chinnanati Snehitulu''''' ({{translation|Childhood Friends}}) is a 1971 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]], produced by DVS Raju under the DVS Productions<ref>{{cite web|url=http://telugumoviepedia.com/movie/cast/1394/chinnanati-snehitulu-cast.html |title=Chinnanati Snehitulu (Banner) |work=Chitr.com}}</ref> banner and directed by [[K. Viswanath]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.filmiclub.com/movie/chinnanati-snehithalu-1971-telugu-movie |title=Chinnanati Snehitulu (Director) |work=Filmiclub}}</ref> It stars [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Sobhan Babu]] and [[Vanisri]], with music composed by [[T. V. Raju]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.knowyourfilms.com/film/Chinnanaati-Snehithulu/12671 |title=Chinnanati Snehitulu (Music) |work=Know Your Films}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thecinebay.com/movie/index/id/6501?ed=Tolly |title=Chinnanati Snehitulu (Review) |work=The Cine Bay}}</ref>

==Plot==
Srinivas Rao (N. T. Rama Rao) & Sridhar Rao (Jaggayya) are childhood bosom friends. Sridhar Rao is a business magnate whereas Srinivas Rao works as his manager. Sridhar Rao's daughter Aruna (Vanisri) is attached with Srinivasa Rao. Nagabhushnam (Rajanala) Sridhar Rao's brother-in-law, a crooked person, lives along with them and wants to grab the property by making Aruna's marriage with his son Rambabu (Rajababu). He is also has rivalry over Srinivasa Rao as he obstructs him both in office & home. On the other hand, Srinivas Rao leads a happy family life with his good companion wife Lalitha (Devika) and blind mother (Santha Kumari). Once Aruna visits her friend's marriage where she gets acquaintance with her childhood friend Ravi (Shobhan Babu) both of them fell in love and they unite. Meanwhile, Sridhar Rao gets a heart attack when Aruna returns and notices herself as pregnant. At that point in time, Ravi who works in Air force dies in a plane crash, hearing upon, Aruna collapses and explains the entire situation to Srinivas Rao. Now Srinivas Rao plans with the help of Lalitha by making everyone believe that his wife is pregnant. He also convinces Sridhar Rao and brings Aruna to his house as a nurse. Aruna gives birth to the baby boy and goes back to her father leaving the child at Lalitha. Here Srinivas Rao feels relief, but now the real problem arises, Lalitha becomes really pregnant and she too gives birth to the baby boy. Nagabhushanam senses it, kidnaps Srinivas Rao's child and threatens Aruna to marry Rambabu. Aruna agrees and she tells her decision to her Sridhar Rao which leads to his death. After that, Aruna is forced to send Srinivas Rao away. But kind-hearted Srinivas Rao understands her situation, lands in disguise, breaks up Nagabhushanam's plan and saves Aruna. Surprisingly, Ravi held by enemies in the air crash also comes back. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the reunion of the entire family.

==Cast==
*[[N. T. Rama Rao]] as Srinivasa Rao
*[[Sobhan Babu]] as Ravi
*[[Vanisri]] as Aruna
*[[Jaggayya]] as Sridhar Rao
*[[Devika]] as Lalitha
*[[Rajanala Kaleswara Rao|Rajanala]] as Nagabhushanam
*[[Raja Babu (actor)|Raja Babu]] as Ramababu
*[[Rao Gopal Rao]]
*[[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Paanakaalu
*[[Santha Kumari]]
*[[Rama Prabha]] as Baby
*Pushpa Kumari as Kasthuri

==Soundtrack==
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| name = Chinnanati Snehitulu
| type = film
| artist = [[T. V. Raju]]
| cover =
| alt =
| released = 1971
| recorded =
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| genre = Soundtrack
| length = 26:50
| label =
| producer = [[T. V. Raju]]
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Music composed by [[T. V. Raju]]. Lyrics were written by [[C. Narayana Reddy]].
{|class="wikitable"
|-
!S. No.!!Song Title !!Singers !!length
|-
|1
|"Ekkade Ee Gadilone"
|[[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]]
|3:38
|-
|2
|"Emani Telupanu Ra"
|P. Susheela
|4:06
|-
|3
|"Adagalani Vundi"
|[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], P. Susheela
|3:58
|-
|4
|"Andala Sreemathiki"
|S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
|3:54
|-
|5
|"Seethamma Talliki Seemantham"
|P. Susheela
|3:57
|-
|6
|"Noomula Pandaga"
|P. Susheela, Vasantha
|3:53
|-
|7
|"Enukayya Navuutavu"
|P. Susheela
|3:24
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
{{Kasinathuni Viswanath}}

[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian drama films]]
[[Category:Indian buddy films]]
[[Category:Films directed by K. Viswanath]]
[[Category:Films scored by T. V. Raju]]
[[Category:1970s buddy films]]
[[Category:1971 drama films]]

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