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Oorummadi Brathukulu

1976 film by B. S. Narayana

Manuscripts, fine bindings, an engraving plate and preserved performance ephemera
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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 1, 2026
Entity authorityQ7095423 ↗
Source-derived summary

Oorummadi Bratukulu is a 1976 Indian Telugu-language film directed by B. S. Narayana. The film won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu in 1976.

Editorial summary

“Oorummadi Brathukulu” enters the record as 1976 film by B. S. Narayana. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Oorummadi, Brathukulu and film can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA useful identification and reception guide that helps separate the work itself from editions, performances, ownership and later interpretation. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1976—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1976-01-01. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Oorummadi, Brathukulu and film.
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Why this record matters

“Oorummadi Brathukulu” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Oorummadi, Brathukulu and film provides the most credible route into that argument.

Evidence profile

Reception evidence should be dated and situated: later canonical status may differ sharply from the work’s initial circulation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 1, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q7095423. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1976.

Critical limits

Later fame can flatten the distinction between original context, subsequent adaptation and institutional collecting history. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Oorummadi Brathukulu” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.