Girija

Aathma Bandhuvu is the story of Rao Bahadur Chandrasekharam's (SVR) family and an adopted orphan Ranga (NTR) who considers the family as his everything. Chandrasekharam loses all his wealth after a crash in share prices and his sons show their true colors by not standing by him. Ranga is banished from the house but proves his worth when compared to blood relations.

Anand, a spoiled son of a prosecutor, is forced to marry a girl he doesn`t like. However, soon his father finds out that Anand is seeing other women. Before he could do anything, Anand is arrested by the Police for killing his pregnant girlfriend.

An evil magician invokes a demon to gain great power and the demon advises the magician to reach Princess Chintamani of Adityapuram and get power by using her beauty as an instrument. By using three personal questions of the magician, the Princess asks any man who comes to marry her. If they fail to answer them, the Princess chops their head off. So all her suitors starting from Purandara, Chinthamani' s uncle, were beheaded by Chinthamani with their count reaching 999. Finally Pratap, Prince of Kaivalyapur knows that three questions and they are related to three kingdoms,namely Nandivardhanpuram, Sampangipuram, Nagisheelapuram, beforehand from the help of his lover, Kamalakshi, Princess of Avantipuram and a close friend of Chinthamani. So Pratap leaves for each kingdom to get the answers and brings the royal folk related to the questions and he successfully answers the questions before Chinthamani. King Mathimantha of Nagisheelapuram chops the magician's head off, after revealing that he is a wicked sage who has committed grave sin of adultery in all three kingdoms.By Goddess Kali's grace, Pratap brings to life all the suitors killed by Chinthamani. Atlast, Chinthamani repents her mistake and the story ends by the marriage of Pratap-Kamalakshi and Chinthamani-Purandara love couples. —Sunil Kumar Marella, Andhra Pradesh, India

Watch the full movie, Veera Kankanam, only on Eros Now. Veera Kankanam is a 1957 Indian Telugu film, directed by G. R. Rao. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao, Krishna Kumari, and Jamuna in lead roles.