Trisulam (1983)

Plot Summary

The film deals with the social issues of literacy, women empowerment and development and comments on the importance of literacy in the Indian villages, which is important for the progress of the country. In the film, Madhukar and Jaggu are Hitler-like tyrants who rule over a small community with an iron hand. They prefer to keep the inhabitants illiterate, so that they can continue to oppress and abuse them over time. But one young lad, Ramu, educates himself secretly with the help of the local school-master, Srikanth. Years later, Ramu has grown up and is now a formidable force to reckon with. Madhukar and Jaggu see him as a threat and soon spin a web of lies and deceit around him, leaving him with no alternative except to retreat, leaving the poor villagers once again at their mercy of their oppressors.

Full Cast & Characters

Sridevi

Lakshmi

Krishnam Raju

Ramu

Jayasudha

Neeli

Radikaa Sarathkumar

Yadi

Prabhakar Reddy

Gollapudi Maruti Rao

Hitler Raghaviah

Rao Gopal Rao

Pentaiah

Allu Ramalingaiah

Lingam

Chalapathi Rao

Bhadraiah

Director & Crew

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