Muddula Mavayya


Muddula Mavayya is a 1989 Telugu drama film produced by S. Gopal Reddy under the Bhargav Art Productions banner and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vijayashanti in the lead roles and musical score by K. V. Mahadevan.
The film was recorded as an Industry Hit at the box office breaking all the previous records set by Top heroes to become the highest grossing film of 1989. This movie has put Balakrishna into the top league of heroes and earned him the title Nataratna. The film was a remake of the Tamil film En Thangachi Padichava which was also remade in Hindi as Aaj Ka Arjun starring Amitabh Bachchan; in Kannada as Ravimama starring V. Ravichandran and in Bengali as Pabitra Papi starring Prosenjit.

Plot

Ranga Rao, a rich landlord in a village, spreads terror among the villagers and threatens them to give their lands to build a liquor factory. An honest police officer is transferred to the village and wants to reason behind the villagers cowardliness and he wants to trap Ranga Rao at any cost. After spending five years in jail for a murder, Raja is back to his village. Raja always gives a tough fight to Ranga Rao and the Inspector asks him what the reason is, behind his enmity against Ranga Rao.
In the past, Raja was a petty thief, he loves a girl Vidya when she comes to know Raja is a thief she reports on him, then he reveals his past, Raja was an orphan who is living for his sister Lakshmi only and for her studies he is doing robberies. Lakshmi, after finishing her studies in the city, came back to her village. She is still against Ranga Rao's conspiracy. Lakshmi and Ranga Rao's son Chinna fell in love each other and got married with Raja's support. Chinna went missing while Lakshmi became pregnant. Lakshmi found out that Chinna was in his father's house and it was Ranga Rao's master plan. Raja went there, but he was humiliated by Raja. In the meantime, Chinna stabbed Lakshmi, but she gave birth to the baby boy before dying. The angry Raja killed Chinna. What transpires later forms the crux of the story.

Cast

Music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. All songs are blockbusters. Music released on LEO Audio Company.