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Buddhimantudu (1969)

Buddhimantudu poster
Original title
Buddimantudu
Directed by
Bapu
Genre
drama film
Country
India
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An intelligent young man faces challenges in his family and society. The story follows his efforts to do what is right despite pressure from others.

heartfeltemotionalfamily-centeredserioustraditionaldramaticmoralisticclassical

What happens

Buddhimantudu (transl. intelligent Boy) is a 1969 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Bapu. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Vijaya Nirmala, Sobhan Babu and Krishnam Raju, with music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film was remade in Tamil as Manidhanum Dheivamagalam (1975) and in Hindi by the same director as Paramaatma (1994). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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