C.I.D. is a 1965 Telugu Drama film

Drama film

A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...

 directed by Tapi Chanakya

Tapi Chanakya

Thapi Chanakya was an Indian film director and writer. He is son of the famous writer Tapi Dharma Rao Naidu. He has worked as Radio Telegraphist for Indian Army.-Filmography:# Palletoori Pilla in Telugu...

 and produced by Vijaya Pictures.

Nataratna N. T. Rama Rao

N. T. Rama Rao

Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao , also known as NTR and fondly referred to as Anna Garu, was an Indian film actor, director, producer, and a politician...

 portrayed the C.I.D.

C.I.D.

C.I.D. is a 1956 Indian Hindi film. Produced by Guru Dutt, it was directed by Raj Khosla. It stars Dev Anand, Shakila, Johnny Walker, K. N. Singh and Waheeda Rehman. The movie was a crime thriller and has Dev playing a police inspector investigating a case. The music is by O. P. Nayyar and the...

 Ravi character effectively. There are some melodious songs by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao.

The plot

The story is about C.I.D. Ravi (NTR). His father Chalapathi (Gummadi) was a gambler. While playing cards one night he confronts a thief. During the fight, he dies suddenly. The crime falls on him. He runs away to escape police and becomes a underground don Baba. His wife Parvathi (Pandari Bai) joins in a hospital as nurse and educates their only son Ravi. Ravi from Bombay comes to Hyderabad to investigate the case of Baba. Baba one day comes to know that C.I.D. Ravi is his son. How Ravi solves the case and proves his father as innocent is the whole story.

Cast

Actor / Actress	Character
N. T. Rama Rao N. T. Rama Rao Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao , also known as NTR and fondly referred to as Anna Garu, was an Indian film actor, director, producer, and a politician...	C.I.D. Ravi
Jamuna Jamuna Jamuna may refer to:* Jamuna , Telugu film actress* Jamuna Baruah, Assamese actress* Jamuna River in Bangladesh * Jamuna Bridge in Bangladesh...
Gummadi Venkateswara Rao Gummadi Venkateswara Rao Gummadi Venkateswara Rao popularly known as Gummadi was a popular Telugu film character actor. Though he began to act in films much later than famous artistes like N.T.Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao he had through the course of his career acquired a niche for himself vis a vis the character...	Chalapathi and Baba
Mikkilineni Mikkilineni * 21704 Mikkilineni, a main-belt asteroid* Mikkilineni Radhakrishna Murthy, a Telugu film actor and writer...
Pandari Bai Pandari Bai Pandari Bai was a prominent heroine of South Indian languages films mostly in Kannada and Tamil during the 1950s and 60s. She has the distinction of having acted as both heroine and mother to stalwarts such as Dr. Rajkumar and Sivaji Ganesan...	Parvathi, wife of Baba
Rajanala Kaleswara Rao
Ramana Reddy Ramana Reddy Ramana Reddy or T. V. Ramana Reddy was an Indian actor and comedian, best known for his work in Telugu cinema in the 1950s and 1960s....	Vyaghreswara Bhagavatar
Hemalatha

Soundtrack

There are 8 songs in the film including one Thillana by Patnam Subramania Iyer

Patnam Subramania Iyer

Patnam Subramania Iyer was a composer and singer of Carnatic music. Subramaniya Iyer followed the traditions of the great composer Tyagaraja. He has left behind almost one hundred compositions....

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External Links

• C.I.D. 1965 film at IMDb.