Wayfarer) is a 1961 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced and directed by Ramakrishna of Bharani Pictures.

Elder sister) by Saratchandra Chatterjee, the film stars P. Bhanumathi and Akkineni Nageswara Rao, with music composed by Master Venu.

Appa Rao, a wealthy, resides with his son, Siva Chandra, and two daughters, Madhavi & Prameela.

Meanwhile, Suren's grandfather passes away, and he crowns his terrain, which green eyes his sly Diwan Alwar.

Parallelly, Appa Rao expires, Siva Chandra wedlocks shrew Kanti, and she scorns Madhavi.

Shanti molds Suren as a good Samaritan who handles his liabilities and hinders the atrocities of Diwan.

Shanti seeks to share all aspects of Suren's life when he divulges his holy love for Madhavi.

Before and during the shoot, for inspiration, Akkineni Nageswara Rao was asked by Ramakrishna to watch Uttam Kumar's performance in the 1959 film version of Bardidi.

[2][5] The Indian Express said, "The standout feature of Kaanal Neer is the fascinating photography of young Venkat, particularly in the climax.

"[6] Both versions did not succeed commercially; according to historian Randor Guy, this was because audiences felt the story was too highbrow.