Mangamma Sapatham (1965 film)
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| Directed by | B. Vittalacharya |
| Written by | Samudrala Jr. (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | B. Vittalacharya |
| Produced by | D. V. S. Raju |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Jamuna |
| Cinematography | R. Sampath |
| Edited by | G. D. Joshi |
| Music by | T. V. Raju |
Production company | D. V. S. Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 176 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Mangamma Sapadham (transl. Mangamma's vow) is a 1965 Indian Telugu-language film, produced by D. V. S. Raju under the D. V. S. Productions banner and directed by B. Vittalacharya.[1][2] It stars N. T. Rama Rao and Jamuna, with music composed by T. V. Raju. The film is a remake of the 1943 Tamil film of the same name.
Plot
[edit]- Once upon a time, there was a kingdom, and its King, Raja, was a tomcat. Once, he spots Mangamma, a plucky village girl with self-esteem, when he genuinely loves her and proposes. She denies it and mortifies him when enraged Raja challenges her to knit and lock her virginity throughout life as an avenge. Ergo, Mangamma, too, vows to have a son by him without his knowledge and molds the child to whip him in his court. Here, Raja accepts it, splices Mangamma, and seizes her. However, Mangamma triumphs in covertly shooting up by digging a tunnel from therein to her home with the aid of her father, Narasaiah & sibling, Baja Govindam. Following, in the attire of a tribal, she entices Raja, consummates with him, and bestows his ring as a token. Next, she conceives and gives birth to a baby boy, Vijay, whom she poses as his brother's kid. Years pass, and Vijay becomes a gallant who crushes on the Chief Commander's daughter, Vijaya. Knowing it, his grandfather chides and sends him to his mother via the tunnel, where he faces her everyday torture by his father when Mangamma divulges the actuality. Now, Vijay pledges to complete her vow, starts mocking Raja in various disguises, and whips him in court. Whereat, Mangamma lands bars it, proclaims Raja that Vijay is his heir, and confirms it with the evidence. At last, Raja transforms, apologizes to Mangamma, and hails her as his queen. Finally, the movie ends happily with the marriage of Vijay & Vijaya.
Cast
[edit]- N. T. Rama Rao as Raja & Vijay (dual role)
- Jamuna as Mangamma
- Rajanala as Sainyadhipathi
- Relangi as Bhaja Govindam
- Ramana Reddy as Kotvalu
- Allu Ramalingaiah as Rathalu
- Mikkilineni as Narasaiah
- Balakrishna as Joogulu
- L. Vijayalakshmi as Vijaya
- Vanisri as Chenchela
- Rajashree as Dancer
- Girija as Manjeera
- Chayadevi as Seeta
Soundtrack
[edit]Music composed by T. V. Raju.[3]
| Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Rivvunasage" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela | 4:50 |
| "Dheedikku" | C. Narayana Reddy | Jikki, S. Janaki | 3:05 |
| "Kanuleevela" | C. Narayana Reddy | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | 2:59 |
| "Ayyayya Aeisapaisa" | Kosaraju | P. Susheela | 4:03 |
| "Neerajupilichenu" | C. Narayana Reddy | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | 3:33 |
| "Aavooru Needikadu" | Kosaraju | Madhavapeddi Satyam, Swarnalatha | 3:13 |
| "Chirunavvulurinchu" | Kosaraju | P. Susheela, Swanalatha | 3:59 |
| "Vayyara Molide Chinnadi" | C. Narayana Reddy | Ghantasala, P. Susheela | 2:58 |
| "Andalanaraja" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela | 3:34 |
References
[edit]- ^ "మంగమ్మ శపథం" [Mangamma Sapatham]. Andhra Jyothi (in Telugu). 12 March 1965. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "చిత్ర సమీక్ష: మంగమ్మ శపథం" [Film review: Mangamma Sapatham]. Andhra Patrika (in Telugu). 14 March 1965. Retrieved 6 September 2020.
- ^ "Mangamma Sapadam (1965)-Song_Booklet". Indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 6 December 2022. Retrieved 6 December 2022.
External links
[edit]- * Mangamma Sapatham at IMDb