Our Land (1979)

2h 32m
Running Time

March 23, 1979
Release Date

Our Land (1979)

2h 32m
Running Time

March 23, 1979
Release Date

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Plot.

Set between 1945 and 1951 in the pre-Independence state of Hyderabad, the film tells the story of a young peasant, Ramiah, who rebels against the corrupt rule of the Nizam. Baring witness to the oppression and hardship faced daily by those around him, Ramiah leaves his village. However, after befriending a Marxist activist and participating in the Independence struggle, he eventually returns to wage guerilla warfare against the landlord class.

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Cast & Crew.

Kakarala

Kakarala

Sai Chand

Sai Chand

Bhopal Reddy

Bhopal Reddy

Yadagiri

Yadagiri

Pokala

Pokala

Bhoopal Reddy

Bhoopal Reddy

Actor

Goutam Ghose

Goutam Ghose

Director / Screenplay / Music

Vinjamuri Seetha Devi

Vinjamuri Seetha Devi

Music

Details.

Release Date
March 23, 1979

Original Name
మా భూమి

Status
Released

Running Time
2h 32m

Genres

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Wiki.

Maa Bhoomi (transl. Our land) is a 1979 Indian Telugu-language social problem film directed by Goutam Ghose in his debut. The film is produced by B. Narsing Rao, who also wrote the film with Goutam Ghose. The film is based on the novel Jab Khet Jage by Krishan Chander on the Telangana Rebellion in Hyderabad State. It depicts a typical life of villagers under feudalistic society in the Telangana region. The film features Sai Chand, Rami Reddy and Telangana Shakuntala in pivotal roles. The plot follows Ramayya, a landless peasant who joins the Telangana Rebellion of 1948.

Released on 23 March 1979, the film was a commercial success and had a theatrical run of over a year. Maa Bhoomi was India's official entry in the "Opera Primo" section at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival of June–July 1980, and the Cork Film Festival, October 1980, the Cairo and Sidney Film Festivals 1980. The film was showcased at the Indian Panorama of the 7th International Film Festival of India. Maa Bhoomi won the state Nandi Award for Best Feature Film, and the Filmfare Best Film Award (Telugu). It is featured among CNN-IBN's list of "hundred greatest Indian films of all time".

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