Neti Bharatam

Neti Bharatam
Movie poster
Directed byT. Krishna
Written byT. Krishna (script)
M. V. S. Haranatha Rao
(Dialogues)
Produced byP. Venkateswara Rao
StarringVijayshanti
Suman
Nagabhushanam
P. L. Narayana
Rajyalakshmi
S. Varalakshmi
Music byK. Chakravarthi
Release date
  • 15 October 1983 (1983-10-15)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Neti Bharatam is a 1983 film written and directed by T. Krishna and produced by Eetharam Films. It is a musical hit film promoting liberal ideals. Lyrics for the songs were written by revolutionary poet Srirangam Srinivasa Rao, Adrushta Deepak who was then an unknown lyricist, and music scored by K. Chakravarthy. The movie is most famous for the song "Maanavatvam Parimalinche", which got the lyricist Adrushta Deepak noticed. Suman and Vijayashanti played lead roles, with Nagabhushanam and Rajyalakshmi in assisting roles. The film was remade in Kannada as Indina Bharatha, Hindi as Haqeeqat (1985) and in Tamil as Puthiya Theerpu (1985).[citation needed] The film won six Nandi Awards.