Buchi Babu
[Dad in Cameo Role]
Dasari Narayana Rao
Country: India; Year: 1980; Language: Telugu; Runtime: 155 min; Color: Eastman Color; Sound: Mono
Studio: A.A. Combines
Producer: Akkineni Venkat, Nagarjuna Akkineni; Cinematographer: P.S. Selvaraj; Editor: K. Balu; Composer: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao, Palagummi Padmaraju
Cast: Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayapradha, Geetha (Actress), Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, M. Prabhakar Reddy, M. Mohanbabu, Suryakantham, Nirmala, Pushpalatha, Ramaprabha, Athili Lakshmi, Dubbing Janaki, Chalam, Raavi Kondal Rao, Master Tom, Master Ramu, Chalapathi Rao, Veerabadra Rao, Raja, Vanga Apparao, Krishna Priya, Hamsa, Raghavaiah, Maali, Tilak, Tulasi Sivamani, Harish (Actor), Murali Mohan, Rajababu, K.V. Chalam, Sujatha Jayakar, Dasari Narayana Rao
Genre: Drama; Topic: Original Language, Released, Manasu Collection
Censorship Certificate Number: 81814; Date of Censor Certificate: March 19, 1980; Certification Centre: Madras; Rating/Certificate: U (Unrestricted Public Exhibition); Length: 4470.5 Mts; Number of Reels: 17;
Release Date: March 21, 1980
IMDb ID: 0262309
Special Appearance: Dasari Narayana Rao
Guest Appearance: Rajababu, Murali Mohan, K.V. Chalam, Sujatha Jayakar
Child Artist: Tulasi Sivamani, Harish (Actor)
Synopsis: Buchi Babu (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) gets married to his maternal uncle Varahala Rao's (Raavi Kondala Rao) daughter Buchi (Jayaprada) in their childhood. At that time, Buchi Babu's parents (Prabhakar Reddy & Pushpalata) are needy in their in-laws (Gummadi & Nirmalamma) house. Gundabathula Achchamma (Suryakantham) maternal aunt to Buchi Babu, a shrew opposes this match, insults them badly and throws out the wedding chain from Buchi's neck. So, Buchi Babu has to leave their house along with his parents and safeguards the wedding chain. Years roll by, Buchi Babu's family becomes wealthy thereupon Varahala Rao arrives, explains them the present situation that Achchamma has destroyed the happiness in the family, made the children as spoil brats and also suffers her in-laws. Now to reform them Buchi Babu enters their house in disguise as a cook by the name Maryada Ramanna. Rest of the story is a comic tale that how Buchi Babu teaches them a lesson, acquires Buchi's love and set rights the entire family.
Presented By: Akkineni Nageswara Rao; Executive Producer: Kodali Anjaneya Chowdary; Associate Director: Kamal Tej, A. Dimit Rao; Assistant Director: Prabhakar Yammanuru, Eswar Rao; Story: Dasari Narayana Rao; Screenplay: Dasari Narayana Rao; Dialogue: Dasari Narayana Rao
Music Director: Chakravarthy (Music); Background Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Madhavapedhi Ramesh, P. Susheela, S.P. Sailaja, Pushpalatha, B. Ramana; Sound Recording: A.R. Swaminathan, Koteswara Rao, M.G. Rajan, P. Krishnam Raju; Re-Recording: A.R. Swaminathan; Music Label: SEA
Assistant Cinematographer: Haranath; Art Director: V. Bhaskar Raju; Costume Design: Krishna, M.K. Ramarao, Kachins (Bombay); Co-Editor: B. Krishnam Raju; Stills: Mohanji, Jaganji; Publicity Design:Narasimha Rao (Nandi Arts); Make-Up: Venkateswara Rao, T. Ramu, Narayana, Nageswara Rao; Hair Styles: Subbarao, Kamala; Dance Director: P.A. Saleem; Production Controller: Kodali Bosubabu;Laboratory: Prasad Colour Lab (Madras)
Songs:
1. Song: Chandamama Paitesindhi చందమామ పైటేసింది అందగాణి మూసెసింది (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela)
2. Song: Gundabathula Buchamma గుండాబత్తుల బుచ్చమ్మ ఎండా కాలపుమంటమ్మా (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam)
3. Song: Pasupu Pachathaadu పసుపు పచ్చాతాడు పసుపుకొమ్మకు తోడు (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Sailaja, Pushpalatha, B. Ramana)
4. Song: Kangaroutundhi కంగారవుతోంది బేజారవుతోందిఏమిటో ఇది ఏమిటో (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela)
5. Song: Sittharala Thotalo సిత్తరాల తోటలో ఉత్తరాలు దొరికాయి (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela)
6. Song: Valmiki Intilo వాలిమీకి యింటిలో లవకుశులు పుట్టారు (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam)
7. Song: Ye Pitta Jara Agu Pitta ఏయ్ పిట్ట జర ఆగు పిట్ట (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam)
2. Song: Gundabathula Buchamma గుండాబత్తుల బుచ్చమ్మ ఎండా కాలపుమంటమ్మా (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam)
3. Song: Pasupu Pachathaadu పసుపు పచ్చాతాడు పసుపుకొమ్మకు తోడు (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Sailaja, Pushpalatha, B. Ramana)
4. Song: Kangaroutundhi కంగారవుతోంది బేజారవుతోందిఏమిటో ఇది ఏమిటో (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela)
5. Song: Sittharala Thotalo సిత్తరాల తోటలో ఉత్తరాలు దొరికాయి (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela)
6. Song: Valmiki Intilo వాలిమీకి యింటిలో లవకుశులు పుట్టారు (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam)
7. Song: Ye Pitta Jara Agu Pitta ఏయ్ పిట్ట జర ఆగు పిట్ట (Music: Chakravarthy (Music); Lyricist: Dasari Narayana Rao; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam)