Charana Daasi

<p>The film revolves around two couples – Dr. Chandra Sekhar & Parvathi and Venu & Lakshmi. Venu & Lakshmi love each other, but Venu is forcibly married to another girl, Devaki, by his parents. Simultaneously, another wedding takes place in the same village of an orthodox girl, Parvathi, which is disrupted due to dowry problems. During that plight, Dr. Chandra Shekar, the bestie of Parvathi’s brother, nuptials her to keep them safe face. Due to the sudden espousal, the couple fails to notice. Parallelly, as it is an unwilling alliance, Venu overlooks the bride. The bridal parties travel on the same train, resulting in a disastrous accident. In which Venu’s parents and wife die. Here, Venu mistakes Parvathi for his wife, sees her bridal dress, and takes her home. Meanwhile, Shekar assumes that both his friend and wife are deceased. Fortuitously, on time, Venu realizes the truth that he hides from Parvathi and is relentlessly searching for Parvathi’s husband to unite them. Before he can succeed, Lakshmi misconstrues him by considering Parvathi to be his wife. Right now, Parvathi also learns the truth and flees from Venu’s house, mortified when she tries to commit suicide. Destiny makes her, rescued by her mother-in-law Annapurna, and lands at her husband’s house. Nevertheless, knowing the reality, she cannot divulge her identity, being dastarded that Shekar may suspect her chastity. Besides, Lakshmi becomes a lunatic due to Venu’s deceit and is admitted to Shekar’s hospital. During treatment, Lakshmi & Shekar convene with each other, and their elders decide to merge them, which Parvathi also happily approves. Just in time, Venu arrives and imparts the facts when Shekar wholeheartedly accepts Parvathi, and both thank Venu even though Lakshmi feels sorry. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Venu & Lakshmi. The film is based on ‘s novel, . The director, , chose to replace the boat crash sequence in the novel with a train accident in the film, inspired by a real event that took place near . The film was shot simultaneously in Telugu and , with the Tamil version titled . Music was composed by . and , the Telugu and Tamil versions, respectively, were released the same year and were box-office successes.</p>