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Pempudu Koothuru (1963)

Pempudu Koothuru poster
Directed by
B. R. Panthulu
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man and his wife take in a foster daughter. The story follows the family bonds that form and the challenges they face.

family-centeredemotionalearnestold-fashionedsentimentalmildly dramaticclassical

What happens

Pempudu Koothuru (transl. Foster Daughter) is a 1963 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced and directed by B. R. Panthulu. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Sowcar Janaki, Devika with music composed by T. G. Lingappa. The film was simultaneously made in Kannada as Saaku Magalu by the same banner and director. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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