A young man begins to indulge in petty thefts to save money for his handicapped sister's wedding. But when his crimes come out, the groom refuses to marry his sister.

Oorummadi Bratukulu (Telugu: ఊరుమ్మడి బ్రతుకులు) is a 1976 Telugu film directed by B. S. Narayana. The film won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu

Chali Cheemalu is a 1978 Telugu film directed by Devadas Kanakala. The film stars Nutan Prasad, Rallapalli and S. P. Sailaja. Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao, elder of the Paruchuri Brothers entered the Telugu cinema field as writer. Novel of Mandha Venkata Ramana Rao was developed into a full-length movie by their writing skills. Nutan Prasad’s catch phrase Notokka jillaala andagaadni became popular among the Telugu audience. The film won two Nandi Awards.