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Release Year1978
Runtime—
LanguageTelugu
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
Votes—
DirectorV. Madhusudhan Rao
WritersV. Madhusudhan Rao
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMallepoovu
About Mallepoovu
Previously deserted by his loved ones for his failure, an idealist poet's life turns around when his work earns him glory. However, his family returns seeking a piece of the pie.
Directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao, Mallepoovu leans on a strong ensemble — Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha, Lakshmi — 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 1978.
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