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Release Year1989
Runtime2h 13m
LanguageTelugu
CertificationU
GenresDrama
Votes1
DirectorK Raghavendra Rao
WritersK Raghavendra Rao
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.0 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsOntari Poratam
About Ontari Poratam
Priyanka, a rich heiress, cheats a poor uneducated Raja, which leads to an unfortunate death. As a result, Raja decides to teach Priyanka a lesson in humility & challanges her that he will earn double the money what she has, with a condition that if she looses the bet, then she should marry him.
Directed by K Raghavendra Rao, Ontari Poratam leans on a strong ensemble — Venkatesh, Farha Naaz, Mohan Babu — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1989.
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