| Rojulu Marayi | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Tapi Chanakya |
| Screenplay by | Kondepudi Lakshminarayana Tapi Chanakya C. V. R. Prasad |
| Story by | Kondepudi Lakshminarayana |
| Produced by | C. V. R. Prasad Y. Ramakrishna Prasad (Presenter) |
| Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Sowcar Janaki |
| Cinematography | Kamal Ghosh |
| Edited by | Tilak Akkineni Sanjeevi |
| Music by | Master Venu |
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Running time | 190 minutes[1] |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Rojulu Marayi (transl. The days have changed) is a 1955 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Tapi Chanakya. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Sowcar Janaki with music composed by Master Venu. The film was produced by C. V. R. Prasad on Sarathi Films banner.
The story is set in a native village environment and portrays the changing times. The film is the debut of Waheeda Rehman in the film industry. Rojulu Marayi was released on 14 April 1955. The film ran for over 25 weeks in theatres, thereby becoming a silver jubilee film, and was remade in Tamil as Kaalam Maari Pochi (1956). Rojulu Marayi is considered as a milestone among social films in Telugu cinema.[2]
- ^ Rajadhyaksha & Willemen 1998, p. 343.
- ^ Srivastava, Manoj (6 December 2017). Wide Angle: History of Indian Cinema. Notion Press. ISBN 978-1-946280-48-0.