sentences:  A musical film was produced based on the novel in 1969.The plot is set up in the late 16th century revolves around two friends - Puttan Sethupathi and Veerabhupathi.Sethupathi hailing from a royal family falls in love with Meenakshi, an ordinary girl, while Veerabhupathi loves Ekaveera, a young lady from the royal clan in Amba Samudram.