Devara Kannu
Dr.Ramesh is on the run from police having fled from the scene of murder shown red handed killing his sister's ( Jayalakshmi, as Rekha) rapist played by Ambarish. He meets up with Sandhya ( Arathi) also a runaway bride from her home in a lonely Railway station on a rainy night. Witha white saree clad woman singing a haunting song, this makes the setting very eerie for the two strangers.They learn slowly who they are and iy looks tye hands of destiny bare actove to make the betrothed hero and heroine meet thus.
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Plot Summary
The film revolves around a righteous man who faces numerous challenges and injustices in his life. He strives to uphold his principles despite societal pressures and personal tragedies. Ultimately, his unwavering commitment to truth and justice leads him to confront those who have wronged him and seek a resolution.
Critical Reception
Devara Kannu was a popular film during its release, appreciated for its strong performances and social message. Critics lauded N. T. Rama Rao's portrayal of the protagonist and the film's ability to connect with the common audience through its themes of morality and perseverance. It was considered a commercial success.
What Reviewers Say
- Praised for its powerful performances, especially from N. T. Rama Rao.
- Applauded for its socially relevant themes and moral narrative.
- Considered a well-made family drama that resonated with audiences.
Google audience: While specific Google user reviews for this 1975 film are not readily available, general audience reception in its time indicated strong appreciation for its storyline and the lead actor's performance. It was seen as a film that addressed relatable societal issues.
Fun Fact
The film is notable for its ensemble cast featuring some of the biggest stars of Telugu cinema during that era, including N. T. Rama Rao and Sobhan Babu.
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