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Bangaru Kanuka Story
The film begins with a student, Ramesh, whose father fixes his alliance with his sister’s daughter, Shanti, who has adored him since childhood. Here, Ramesh denies it as he is in love with his colleague Roopa when a clash arises, but Shanti calms it down. Next, Roopa proceeds to her hometown and tells Ramesh she will call him soon with her brother’s approval. Tragically, her brother and sister-in-law died in an accident, leaving their three infants as orphans. Now, as fidelity, Roopa gives up her love by forging her nuptial to Ramesh, which causes him to collapse. Shanti recoups him with idolization when Ramesh discerns her passion, and they knit.
Time passes, and the couple is blessed with a baby girl, Geeta. Whereat, Roopa returns as Geeta’s teacher when a rift arises in Ramesh’s life. Meanwhile, Shanti learns the truth, so she seeks to sacrifice herself when Roopa rescues her and divulges the actuality. At last, Roopa moves on to accomplish her responsibilities. Finally, the movie ends happily, with Ramesh and Shanti continuing their marital life.

Director: V. Madhusudhana Rao
Cast (highlights): Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Sridevi, Sujatha; with Gummadi
Genre: Romance / family drama
Notability: Ravindra Films (producer Ravula Ankhaiah Gowd); music by Satyam; remake of Tamil ‘Iru Malargal’ (1967).
Critical Reception:
Warm reception for the songs and performances; familiar two‑women one‑man triangle.
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