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Livelihood (1953)

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Bratuku Teruvu is a 1953 Telugu Drama film directed by P. S. Ramakrishna Rao. The film is remade as Jeene Ki Raah in Hindi by L. V. Prasad in 1969 and in Tamil as Naan Yen Pirandhen. "Andame Anandam Anandame Jeevita Makarandam" - one of the very informative songs on happiness in life by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao is in the film.

Remaked into Tamil as Bale Raman. (Tamil: பலே இராமன்) and released in 1956. Music by T. A. Kalyanam.

Synopsis

This script must be run from the command line

Actors

Akkineni Nageswara Rao
Kommareddy Savitri
Relangi Venkata Ramaiah
Samarla Venkata Ranga Rao
Suryakantam
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