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Idlebrain.com
is proudly announcing a series of articles on the evolution
of Telugu movie theatres from 1921 to the current date. Mr.
Vijaya Bhaskar, an ardent fan of Telugu movies, provides
the content in these articles. We have chosen this time period,
as we believe this is a highly significant period in the history
of Telugu cinema. It was the period that saw the rising of
the first generation stars like NTR, ANR etc. Each article
will cover a theatre and the successful movies run information
and box office fate at those theatres.
Reminiscence
of Saraswathi Theater @ Vijayawada
This is also one of the oldest theaters in Vijayawada. For the most part of time, Vauhini and Vijaya distribution films were released in this theater. Even some Hindi super hit films were exhibited and ran for more than 100 days in this theater. Below is the list of famous yesteryear heroes 100 and 50 days movies.
Below
is the list of all 100 days, and 50 days movies of top heroes
that were exhibited in Maruthi Theatre.
| S.
No. |
Year |
Movie
Name |
Hero(es) |
Days |
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100
days Movies |
| 1 |
1954 |
Aggi Ramudu |
NT
Ramarao |
120 |
| 2 |
1951 |
Malliswari |
NT
Ramarao |
112 |
| 3 |
1958 |
Intiguttu |
NT
Ramarao |
105 |
| 4 |
1960 |
Batti Vikramarka |
NT
Ramarao |
105 |
| 5 |
1956 |
Bhale ramudu |
A Nageswara Rao |
119 |
| 6 |
1961 |
Sabhash Raja |
A Nageswara Rao |
111 |
| 7 |
1969 |
Vichitra Kutumbam |
NTR, Sobhan and Krishna |
105 |
|
50
days Movies |
| 1 |
1953 |
Ammalakkalu |
NT Ramarao |
76 |
| 2 |
1957 |
Bhale ammayilu |
NT Ramarao |
56 |
| 3 |
1957 |
Saarangadhara |
NT Ramarao |
56 |
| 4 |
1962 |
Swarna Manari |
NT Ramarao |
64 |
| 5 |
1964 |
Gudigantalu |
NT Ramarao |
66 |
| 6 |
1964 |
Karna |
NT Ramarao |
56 |
| 7 |
1967 |
Nirdoshi |
NT Ramarao |
63 |
| 8 |
1971 |
Srikrishna Vijayam |
NT Ramarao |
53 |
| 9 |
1967 |
Kambhojaraju Katha |
Shoban Babu |
50 |
| 10 |
1968 |
Bharya |
Shoban Babu |
50 |
| 11 |
1969 |
Bangaru Panjaram |
Shoban Babu |
50 |
| 12 |
1970 |
Sisindri Chittibabu |
Shoban Babu |
50 |
| 13 |
1967 |
Private Mastaru |
Krishna |
56 |
| 14 |
1968 |
Circar Express |
Krishna |
56 |
| 15 |
1957 |
Sathee savitri |
A Nageswara Rao |
70 |
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