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| name = Lakshadhikari
| name = Lakshadhikari
| image = Lakshadhikari.jpg
| image = Lakshadhikari.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| writer = Narla Chiranjeevi<br>{{small|(story/dialogues)}}
| writer = Narla Chiranjeevi<br />{{small|(story/dialogues)}}
| producer = Tammareddy Krishna Murthy<br/>D. Venkatapathi Reddy
| producer = Tammareddy Krishna Murthy<br />D. Venkatapathi Reddy
| director = [[V. Madhusudhan Rao]]
| director = [[V. Madhusudhan Rao]]
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br />[[Krishna Kumari (actress)|Krishna Kumari]]
| starring = [[N. T. Rama Rao]]<br />[[Krishna Kumari (actress)|Krishna Kumari]]
| music = [[T. Chalapathi Rao]]
| music = [[T. Chalapathi Rao]]
| cinematography = C. Nageshwar Rao
| cinematography = C. Nageshwar Rao
| editing = A. Sanjeevi
| editing = A. Sanjeevi
| studio = Ravindra Art Pictures
| studio = Ravindra Art Pictures
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1963|9|27}}
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1963|9|27}}
| runtime = 157 mins
| runtime = 157 mins
| country = India
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| language = Telugu
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'''''Lakshadhikari''''' ([[ English language|English]]: '''Lakher''') is a 1963 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] [[Action film|Action]] [[Suspense]] [[thriller film]], produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy, D. Venkatapathi Reddy on Ravindra Art Pictures banner and directed by [[V. Madhusudhana Rao]]. The film stars [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Krishna Kumari (actress)|Krishna Kumari]] in the lead roles and music composed by [[T. Chalapathi Rao]].<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/Lakshadhikari-1963/article16833984.ece</ref><ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0297244/</ref>
'''''Lakshadhikari''''' ({{lit|Lakhier}}){{efn|A lakhier is a person with earnings of at least 1 [[lakh]] (100,000) in rupees.<ref>{{cite book |last1=Nigel B. Hankin |title=Hanklyn-janklin |date=2003 |publisher=India Research Press |page=288 |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=7BdxLtC1_ucC&pg=PA288&lpg=PA288&dq=lakhier+one+lakh&source=bl&ots=8uovnEJ1yR&sig=vSYxfYhf-7kkWleAlDTs_mJ_wf4&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwjjjoaF-OHbAhVBoZQKHbv2DmYQ6AEIlwEwEg#v=onepage&q=lakhier%20one%20lakh&f=false}}</ref>}} is a 1963 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] [[Action film|Action]] [[thriller film]], produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy, D. Venkatapathi Reddy on Ravindra Art Pictures banner and directed by [[V. Madhusudhana Rao]]. The film stars [[N. T. Rama Rao]], [[Krishna Kumari (actress)|Krishna Kumari]] in the lead roles and music composed by [[T. Chalapathi Rao]].<ref>http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/Lakshadhikari-1963/article16833984.ece</ref><ref>http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0297244/</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==

Revision as of 09:39, 20 June 2018

Lakshadhikari
Theatrical release poster
Directed byV. Madhusudhan Rao
Written byNarla Chiranjeevi
(story/dialogues)
Produced byTammareddy Krishna Murthy
D. Venkatapathi Reddy
StarringN. T. Rama Rao
Krishna Kumari
CinematographyC. Nageshwar Rao
Edited byA. Sanjeevi
Music byT. Chalapathi Rao
Production
company
Ravindra Art Pictures
Release date
  • 27 September 1963 (1963-09-27)
Running time
157 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Lakshadhikari (lit. 'Lakhier')[a] is a 1963 Telugu Action thriller film, produced by Tammareddy Krishna Murthy, D. Venkatapathi Reddy on Ravindra Art Pictures banner and directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna Kumari in the lead roles and music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao.[2][3]

Plot

Rangayya a millionaire (Chittoor V. Nagayya) his loyal & trusted Manager Sitayya (Gummadi). Seethaiah’s wife Lakshmi (Rushyendramani) takes care of Rangaiah’s motherless son. Rangaiah’s brother-in-law Sivam (K.V.S. Sarma) is a greedy person who accuses Rangaiah in a murder case, sent to prison for 20 years also kidnaps his son and tries to kill him. But the boy was protected by a childless couple Picchayya (Ramana Reddy) and Achamma (Suryakantham) find the boy lying unconscious on the river bed and bring him up as Varaprasad (N. T. Rama Rao). Later they are blessed with a daughter, Leela (Girija). Seethaiah’s daughter Padma (Krishnakumari) falls in love with Prasad. Seethaiah offers Prasad a top job in his pharmaceutical company. Meanwhile, Rangaiah is released from prison. Prasad learns about his parentage. Mysterious things happen. Prasad suspects they are centered round Seethaiah’s house. With the help of Padma and the servant Panakalu’s (Mikkilineni) son S. S. Rao (Relangi) he solves the mystery and exposes Seethaiah is the real culprit for the wrong deeds.

Cast

Crew

Soundtrack

Untitled

Music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. All songs are hit tracks. Music released on Audio Company.

S.No Song Title Lyrics Singers length
1 Achammaku Nityamu Seemantamayene Kosaraju K. Rani, Swarnalata, Vaidehi 3:15
2 Oho Andamaina Chinnadana Kosaraju Madhavapeddi Satyam 2:51
3 Elago Unnadi Aarudhra P. Susheela 3:32
4 Dachalante Dagadule C. Narayana Reddy P. Susheela 3:12
5 Mabbulo Emundi C. Narayana Reddy Ghantasala 3:46
6 Addala Meda Undi Kosaraju Ghantasala, Jamuna Rani, Madhavapeddi Satyam 3:55
7 Naa Chempa Takagane C. Narayana Reddy Ghantasala 3:52

References

  1. ^ Nigel B. Hankin (2003). Hanklyn-janklin. India Research Press. p. 288.
  2. ^ http://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/Lakshadhikari-1963/article16833984.ece
  3. ^ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0297244/


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