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Rao Gari Illu
Film poster
Directed byTharani Rao
Written byTharani Rao
Dialogue byD. V. Narasa Raju
Produced byYarlagadda Surendra[1]
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Jayasudha
Revathi
CinematographyMahidhar
Edited byGautham Raju
Music byChakravarthy
Production
companies
Annapurna Studios
S. S. Creations
Release date
  • 6 June 1988 (1988-06-06)
Running time
166 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Rao Gari Illu (transl. Home of Mr. Rao) is a 1988 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by Y. Surendra under Annapurna Studios and S. S. Creations banner and directed by Tharani Rao. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayasudha and Revathi, while Nagarjuna has given cameo appearance and music was composed by Chakravarthy. The film is loosely based on the 1965 American film The Sound of Music.[2]

Plot

Anand Rao, a public prosecutor leads a happy life with his wife Jaya and five children. One day, Jaya dies in a road accident. There onwards, Anand Rao becomes a drunkard and his house is completely disintegrated. Anand Rao's friend SP Raghava Rao sends his cousin Shanti as governess to take care of the children, in her acquaintance, they become as a straight arrow and develop a lot of affection towards Shanti. Parallelly, Anand Rao and Raghava Rao always have a rivalry with Tata Rao, an underworld mafia broker; they want to arrest him red-handed and are just waiting for an opportunity. Meanwhile, Anand Rao's elder daughter Lata is a big fan of actor Nagarjuna; one day her classmates trap her but to her fortune protected by Nagarjuna only. After some time, Anand Rao and Raghava Rao decides to marry Shanti marriage, but the children are not able to leave her, so they ask Anand Rao to marry her, but he refuses and Shanti leaves the house. Eventually, Tata Rao kidnaps the children. Finally, Anand Rao saves his children, gets back Shanti and marries her.

Cast

Soundtrack

Rao Gari Illu
Film score by
Released1988
GenreSoundtrack
Length18:25
LabelAnnapoorna Music
ProducerChakravarthy
Chakravarthy chronology
Ramudu Bheemudu
(1988)
Rao Gari Illu
(1988)
Yudha Bhoomi
(1988)

The film songs composed by Chakravarthy. Lyrics written by Veturi. Music released on Annapoorna Music Company.[citation needed]

No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Sa Sa Saragaladali"S. Janaki3:40
2."Madhura Madhura Meevela"Mano, S. Janaki4:14
3."Bore Bore Chaduvu"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela3:04
4."Chura Chura Chuse"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela4:04
5."Manushula Mamathala"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam3:23
6."Magapurushulakika"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Ramola1:29
Total length:18:25

Reception

Giddaluri Gopalrao writing his review for Zamin Ryot on 17 June 1988, praised the director Tharani Rao for handling a sensitive storyline with ease.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Akkineni Nageswara Rao: The Tollywood baton has been handed down for three generations now". The Times of India. 19 September 2018. Archived from the original on 4 September 2021. Retrieved 4 September 2021.
  2. ^ Nanisetti, Shanti (4 March 2017). "A musical story of the von Trapps". Telangana Today. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  3. ^ Gopalrao, Giddaluri (17 June 1988). "సంసారం పక్షంగా ఆహ్లాదకరంగా ఉంది - రావుగారి ఇల్లు" (PDF). Zamin Ryot (in Telugu). p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 24 September 2020.