Who directed Raghavayya Gari Abbayi?

Raghavayya Gari Abbayi was directed by Perala and released in 2000. Perala is a prominent filmmaker in Telugu film industry.

Who stars in Raghavayya Gari Abbayi?

Raghavayya Gari Abbayi stars Sri Harsha alongside Prema. The film marks a collaboration between Sri Harsha and director Perala within Telugu cinema.

Raghavayya Gari Abbayi(2000)

Telugu• mins•Updated 7 May 2026

Raghavayya Gari Abbayi is a 2000 Telugu drama film directed by Perala. The film stars Sri Harsha and Prema in lead roles, with Pundarikakshayya in a supporting role. The story follows a strict village father who plans his son's marriage to a wealthy bride, while the son falls in love with a poor girl. The film explores the tension between parental authority and personal choice. MM Keeravani composed the music, adding emotional depth to the narrative. The film was produced by Atluri Pundarikakshayya under the Vijaya Bhaskara Chitra banner. It was released on January 1, 2000, in theaters across India.

Director:Perala

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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release: 16 March 2000
Director: Perala
Language: Telugu

Storyline

A young man named Ravi falls in love with a kind village girl. His strict father Raghavayya has already chosen a rich bride for him. Ravi must decide between obeying his father and following his heart. Secrets, family honor, and a buried promise threaten to tear them apart.

“Love or duty — a son's hardest choice”