Thalla? Pellama?
Plot. Ramanamma (Santha Kumari) has two sons, elder son Prabhakar (Nagabhushanam) leaves to the city after the marriage and doesn't care of his family. The second son is Sudhakar (N. T. Rama Rao), who is a studious & hardworking guy, after passing school final, joins in the college at Hyderabad. Rao Bahadur Nambitonda (Relangi), who uses students for his political gains, which Sudhakar detests his only daughter Padma (Chandrakala) loves and marries Sudhakar. She leaves her luxuries and moves to her in-law's house but she could not endure the poverty in their house and starts misunderstanding  her mother-in-law. So, Ramanamma forcibly sends Sudhakar with Padma to his in-law's house. Now Sudhakar wants to teach a lesson to his wife Padma, he makes her do the entire household work and showcases himself as a gambler & drunkard. On the other side, Prabhakar lives in illusions and falls into debts, his son Krishna (Master Hari Krishna) a boy with good habitat knows about the grandmother, leaves for her. By that time, Ramanamma is at her death bed and Krishna serves her with love & affection. Prabhakar loses his job and he also moves to the village  along with his wife (Devika). Padma becomes pregnant and gives birth to a boy, but Sudhakar does not allow her to see the baby. Here Rao Bahadur files a divorce petition on behalf of Padma. In the court, Sudhakar argues that he had played this drama to make Padma understand the mother's affection towards the children and how much she feels when a child is separated from her. Then Padma realizes her mistake and says sorry to Sudhakar. All of them reach the village. Finally, Ramanamma leaves her last breath in the hands of the children. Soundtrack. Music composed  by T. V. Raju. The song "Telugu Jaathi Manadi" is an evergreen blockbuster. Music released by EMI Columbia Audio Company.