Alluri Seetarama Raju (1974)
Plot
Alluri Seetarama Raju is a 1974 Indian Telugu-language biographical action film directed by V. Ramachandra Rao and written by Tripuraneni Maharadhi. The film stars Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala, and Jaggayya and was produced by Padmalaya Studios. Notably, it was Krishna's 100th film as an actor and the first Telugu film to be entirely made in Cinemascope. The film portrays the life of Alluri Sitarama Raju, a prominent Indian revolutionary who led the Rampa Rebellion against British colonial rule from 1922 until his capture and execution in 1924. The narrative highlights Raju’s leadership and the rebellion's impact against repressive British legislation. Alluri Seetarama Raju received critical acclaim, winning the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for the song "Telugu Veera Levara," written by the Telugu poet Sri Sri. It also won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film and was showcased at the International Film Festival of India and the Tashkent Film Festival. The film was an industry hit, running for 175 days, and became the first Telugu film to collect a distributor share of ₹1 crore.
Alluri Seetarama Raju details
| Industry | Telugu |
|---|---|
| Year | 1974 |
| Genres | Action, History |
| Runtime | 3h 7m |
| Rating | Not rated |
| Director | V. Ramachandra Rao |
| Status | Released |
| Language | te |
| Record verified | 2026-09-21 |
| Source | Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0) · images: TMDB |
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What is Alluri Seetarama Raju about?
Alluri Seetarama Raju is a 1974 Indian Telugu-language biographical action film directed by V. Ramachandra Rao and written by Tripuraneni Maharadhi. The film stars Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala, and Jaggayya and was produced by Padmalaya Studios. Notably, it was Krishna's 100th film as an actor and the first Telugu film to be entirely made in Cinemascope. The film portrays the life of Alluri Sitarama Raju, a prominent Indian revolutionary who led the Rampa Rebellion against British colonial rule from 1922 until his capture and execution in 1924. The narrative highlights Raju’s leadership and the rebellion's impact against repressive British legislation. Alluri Seetarama Raju received critical acclaim, winning the National Film Award for Best Lyrics for the song "Telugu Veera Levara," written by the Telugu poet Sri Sri. It also won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film and was showcased at the International Film Festival of India and the Tashkent Film Festival. The film was an industry hit, running for 175 days, and became the first Telugu film to collect a distributor share of ₹1 crore.
Who is in the cast of Alluri Seetarama Raju?
Alluri Seetarama Raju stars Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala, Jaggayya and is directed by V. Ramachandra Rao. The full credited cast is listed above.
Where can I watch Alluri Seetarama Raju online?
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How long is Alluri Seetarama Raju?
Alluri Seetarama Raju runs 3h 7m (187 minutes).
Who directed Alluri Seetarama Raju?
Alluri Seetarama Raju was directed by V. Ramachandra Rao.
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