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Bhale Tammudu (1969)

Bhale Tammudu poster
Directed by
B. A. Subba Rao
Country
India

How it feels

After their father is murdered, twin brothers are raised apart. One becomes a club singer and the other becomes a gangster. A police inspector asks the singer to pretend to be his brother and go undercover in the gang.

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What happens

Bhale Thammudu (transl. Bravo, younger brother!) is a 1969 Indian Telugu-language action crime film co-written and directed by B. A. Subba Rao. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao and K. R. Vijaya, with music composed by T. V. Raju. It is a remake of the Hindi film China Town (1962). The film focuses on two estranged, separately raised twin brothers, following their father's murder. One brother has become a gangster, the other has become a club singer. An inspector convinces the singer to impersonate his brother and to infiltrate the gang. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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