Manushullo Devudu
1974 film directed by G. V. Prasad
Manushullo Devudu (transl. God in Human) is a 1974 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by A. Pundarikakshaiah under the Sri Bhaskara Chitra banner and directed by B. V. Prasad. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Vanisri and B. Saroja Devi, with music composed by T. V. Raju as his last composition. He expired during the shoot and S. Hanumantha Rao completed the music. The film was remade in Hindi as Udhar Ka Sindur (1976).
Plot
The film begins with an altruistic Dr. Ranganatham, detecting an orphan, Raja / Raja Shekaram, who toils for his education and splits from his sibling Seeta. So, he adopts him, which is unwelcome by his wife Janaki & son Murali. Years roll by; Raja is meritorious, whereas Murali is turpitude, and the two proceed to higher education. Here, Raja crushes a beauty, Rekha. Besides, rickshaw driver Govindu rears Seeta under the last love of an elder.
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