Bhale Mastaru (transl. Great Teacher) is a 1969 Indian Telugu-language comedy film, produced by C. S. Raju under the Vijayagiri Dhwaja Productions banner and directed by S. D. Lal. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Anjali Devi and Kanchana, with music composed by T. V. Raju. The film is remake of the Hindi movie Professor (1962).[1]
| Bhale Mastaru | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | S. D. Lal |
| Written by | Bhamidipati Radhakrishna (dialogues) |
| Based on | Professor (1962) |
| Produced by | C. S. Raju |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Anjali Devi Kanchana |
| Cinematography | K. S. Prasad |
| Edited by | B. Gopal Rao |
| Music by | T. V. Raju |
Production company | Vijayagiri Dhwaja Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 173 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
editMadhu, an unemployed youth, lives with his ailing mother, who needs hospitalization. Once, he views an advertisement for a tutor at the residence of Lady Zamindar Sitadevi with handsome pay provided the age of 50. Ergo, Madhu lands in disguise to secure his mother as Prof. Sonty. Zamindar Sitadevi is a spinster who dictates as the guardian over her deceased brother's five progeny, Vijaya, Vimala, Buchi Babu, and two infants. Now, Madhu takes charge as their caretaker when this naughty frequently attempts to expel him, but to no avail. She falls for him once Madhu is acquainted with Vijaya as the Professor's nephew. Parallelly, he also praises Sitadevi in the old to get her faith when she is attracted and declares to knit him. After a while, Madhu divulges the actuality to Vijaya, and she comprehends his virtue. Meanwhile, spiteful Giri hoodwinks Vimala, who attempts suicide when Madhu shields her as old. Despite the panic, his game closed up. Currently, enraged Sitadevi adjudicates him as an impostor and responsible for Vimala's state. Hence, she shoots Madhu when his mother guards him and gets wounded. Whereat, Vijaya & the remaining rebuke, proclaim her as a demon, making Sitadevi collapse. Besides, Vimala recoups via Madhu, detects Giri's whereabouts, and drags him out. At last, flattened Sitadevi is about to quit, but Madhu changes her intention, and the kids plead pardon. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Madhu & Vijaya.
Cast
edit- N. T. Rama Rao as Madhu / Prof Sonty
- Anjali Devi as Seeta Devi
- Kanchana as Vijaya
- Krishnam Raju as Giri
- Raja Babu as Buchi Babu
- Allu Ramalingaiah as Joogulu
- Prabhakar Reddy
- Mikkilineni
- Dr. Sivaramakrishnaiah
- Santha Kumari as Madhu's mother
- Rama Prabha as Kasulu
- Sheela as Vimala
Soundtrack
edit| Bhale Mastaru | |
|---|---|
| Film score by | |
| Released | 1969 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 24:49 |
| Label | EMI Columbia |
| Producer | T. V. Raju |
Music was composed by T. V. Raju.[2]
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Naalo Yemayano" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela, L. R. Eswari | 3:41 |
| 2 | "Ringu Masteru" | Kosaraju | Ghantasala, L. R. Eswari | 3:41 |
| 3 | "Adhigo Chinnadhi" | Dasaradhi | A.L.Raghavan | 2:50 |
| 4 | "Hello Madam" | Dasaradhi | Ghantasala | 3:10 |
| 5 | "Vundani Vundani" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela | 4:26 |
| 6 | "Neeve Nanai" | Aarudhra | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | 3:23 |
| 7 | "Ye Daari Godari" | Kosaraju | Pithapuram, L. R. Eswari | 3:38 |
| 8 | "1 2 3 Twist dance le" | Kosaraju | L. R. Eswari | 4:01 |
References
edit- ^ Manikyeswari, C. V. R. (16 March 2019). "ఫ్లాష్ బ్యాక్ @ 50 – భలే మాస్టారు" [Flash Back @ 50 – Bhale Mastaru]. Andhra Bhoomi (in Telugu). Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ "Bhale Mastaru (1969)-Song_Booklet". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 5 April 2013. Retrieved 29 December 2020.