Devudu(1997)
Devudu is a 1997 Telugu-language drama film directed and co-written by Ravi Raja Pinisetty. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Ramya Krishna, and Ruchita Prasad in lead roles. The story follows a man abandoned at birth due to a congenital defect who is raised by a village leader. He must confront corrupt politicians and a vengeful enemy while navigating love and sacrifice. The film features music composed by Sirpy and was produced under the Sri Chitra Creations banner. Critical reception was largely negative, with one review calling it uninspiring and disappointing for fans. The film was released in 1997 and is available on YouTube.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Sun NXT, JioTV, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1997
- Director
- Ravi Raja Pinisetty
- Language
- telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 37m
- Rating
- 2.8/10
Storyline
A newborn baby with a birth defect is abandoned at a temple but survives by a miracle. A kind village leader adopts him and names him Devudu. Years later, Devudu is a naive young man who fears marriage. He must protect his family from a vengeful enemy and a corrupt politician who will stop at nothing to destroy them.
“Born abandoned, destined to save.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Devudu
Cast reunions in this film: Kota Srinivasa Rao & Nandamuri Balakrishna (12 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Kaikala Satyanarayana (11 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Ramya Krishnan (8 films together), Nandamuri Balakrishna & Kaikala Satyanarayana (7 films together), Kota Srinivasa Rao & Annapoorna (6 films together), and Nandamuri Balakrishna & Koti (5 films together).