Palnati Puli

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Palnati Puli
Theatrical release poster
Directed byTatineni Prasad
Written byParuchuri Brothers (dialogues)
Screenplay byTatineni Prasad
Story byBhishetty Lakhsham Rao
Produced byGogineni Prasad
StarringNandamuri Balakrishna
Bhanupriya
CinematographyNavakanth
Edited byNayani Maheswara Rao
Music byChakravarthy
Production
company
Sai Chakra Productions[1]
Release date
  • 31 October 1984 (1984-10-31)
Running time
115 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Palnati Puli (transl. Tiger of Palnadu) is a 1984 Indian Telugu-language action film, produced by Gogineni Prasad under the Sai Chakra Productions banner and directed by Tatineni Prasad. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Bhanupriya and music composed by Chakravarthy.[2]

Plot[edit]

The film begins in a town where two spurious, Mukundam an advocate, and his brother-in-law Bhupati undertake the malfeasance as wise. Raju is a rickshaw driver and a labor union leader who is endeared by his entire colony. He always antagonizes the misdeeds of Mukundam & Bhupati and also squabbles with Rani, daughter of Bhupati however, they later fall in love. Being aware of it, Bhupati checks Raju's record through which he identifies him as the son of Parvati, wife of their henchman Kannaiah, who is currently in prison. Hence, the malefactor's subterfuge acquits Kannaiah when he assaults Parvati and sullies her chastity. Since Raju is born in Kannaiah's absence, Parvati also confirms this as a fact. Upon knowing this, Raju breaks down. After a while, upon the goading of Mukundam, Kannaiah assaults Raju, during which Parvati is injured.

Soon after the recovery, Raju insists on her for reality then she spins rearward which makes Raju shocked to learn Parvati is his foster. His true mother is Sarada a woman entrapped by Mukundam and sought to kill her when his need is met. However, she survived and accredited Raju's responsibility to Parvati. Now, Raju is blind as an owl to see the spoiled face of his mother and is infuriated with vengeance. So, he turns valiant Palnati Puli mocks and creates hurdles to the knaves with the help of Rani. Moreover, Raju reforms Kannaiah too. In tandem, Mukundam is aware of the actuality, complots, and puts fire to Raju's colony which leaves several deaths. Thus, Raju outbursts at Mukundam and on the verge to kill Sarada rescues him. At last, Mukundam realizes his mistake, pleads pardon, and accepts Raju as his son. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Raju & Rani.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

Palnati Puli
Film score by
Released1984
GenreSoundtrack
Length20:59
LabelAVM Audio
ProducerChakravarthy
Chakravarthy chronology
Disco King
(1984)
Palnati Puli
(1984)
Kathanayakudu
(1984)

Music was composed by Chakravarthy, and lyrics were written by Veturi. Music was released by AVM Audio Company.

S. No. Song Title Singers length
1 "Osi Othari Bithari" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, 3:59
2 "Kottamaka Thittamaka" Madhavapeddi Ramesh, P. Susheela 4:14
3 "Abba Swamy Ranga" P. Susheela 4:15
4 "Neeku Pettanivvu" Madhavapeddi Ramesh, P. Susheela 4:22
5 "Baka Baaja Dolu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 4:19

References[edit]

  1. ^ @baraju_SuperHit (4 November 2018). "Natasimha #NBK Tatineni Prasad Direction lo natinchina Successful Mass Entertainer #PalnatiPuli completes 34 years…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ "Palnati Puli (Review)". Nth Wall. Archived from the original on 24 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.

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