Kotha Pelli Koothuru ( Newly Married Bride) is a 1985 Telugu-language drama film, produced by I. Seshu Babu under the Jhansi Pictures banner and directed by K. S. Rami Reddy. It stars Chandra Mohan, Vijayashanti, Rajendra Prasad , and music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.

Plot

Dr. Pratap works in the Indian army and leads a happy family life with his wife Janaki, and a baby girl Sujatha. Once, he is seriously injured on the battlefield when he reveals to Janaki his relationship with a nurse Lakshmi and they have a child too. Before dying, he takes a word from Janaki to protect them. So, she reaches their village, and by that time, Lakshmi dies. Hence, Janaki endorses the kid's responsibility to Lakshmi's neighbor Veera Swamy and his wife Parvati by allotting Rs.1 lakh to his nurture. After some time, perturbed Janaki proceeds to get back the child with her father Visweswara Rao, till then Veera Swamy leaves. Years roll by, and actually, devious Veera Swamy fled away, leaving Lakshmi's child as an orphan. Vijay the nephew of Veera Swamy a sincere journalist, grows along with his cousin Swapna who antagonizes Veera Swamy's profession and quits the house. Sujatha the daughter of Pratap likes the ideologies of Vijay and falls for him. Besides, Swapna poses herself as a daughter of a millionaire for false prestige. Holding it Raja a loaf and partner of Veera Swamy traps her, being unbeknownst of her identity and she conceives. To keep up his honor, Veera Swamy ploys to couple up Swapna with Vijay when he is aware of his nuptial with Sujatha. So, he attributes culpability to Vijay and stops the wedding. Here Janaki recognizes Veera Swamy and asks for their child. Now Veera Swamy forges Raja as their heir to grab the property. Then, Swapna recognizes him and Veera Swamy makes a deal to perform their alliance only after succeeding in their plan. At present, Raja enters the house, but Sujatha suspects something fishy. Thereby, with the help of Vijay, she finds Raja's original father Simhachalam. Accordingly, with a play, they bring out the reality. At last, surprisingly, it reveals that Raja is only the heir whom Veera Swamy had fostered to Simhachalam before leaving the village. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Vijay to Sujatha and Raja to Swapna.