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Kandikonda
Kandikonda (13 October 1973 – 12 March 2022) was an Indian film lyricist, known for his works in Telugu cinema. Kandikonda was born in Nagurlapally, Narsampet Mandal of Warangal district. He was awarded Doctorate for his thesis on ''Situational songs in Telugu cinema'' from Osmania University. Career Kandikonda penned lyrics for over a hundred films in Telugu and private albums as a lyricist. During his initial days he worked for many private and spiritual albums with Music Director Chakri. His vested interest in Chalam's literature made his career inclined towards penning songs as lyricist in Telugu film industry. While working with Chakri, he made his debut into the industry with ''Malli Kuyave Guvva'' for Puri Jagannadh's Itlu Sravani Subramanyam. Thereafter he worked as a lyricist for many songs like ''Chupulatho Gucchi Gucchi'', ''Gala Gala Paruthuna'' and many more. He also wrote a song named ''Maagani Matti Merupu'' on the journey towards Telangana statehood. In 2019 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sada Mee Sevalo
''Sadaa Mee Sevalo'' () is a 2005 Telugu movie directed by G. Neelakanta Reddy starring Venu Thottempudi and Shriya Saran. Plot Tilak is a mind games expert and tries to help people in need. He and his friend, who is a lawyer, and a former police officer help needy people who are in the public. Tilak falls in love with Suryakantham. He follows her and they both fall in love. Suryakantham has difficulty adjusting to help people in need. Suryakantham gets kidnapped by Tilak's enemies. Tilak saves her. Cast * Venu Thottempudi as Tilak * Shriya Saran as Suryakantham * Sunil (actor), Sunil * Mallikarjuna Rao (actor), Mallikarjuna Rao * Tanikella Bharani as Kanaka Rao, Suryakantham's father * Apoorva as Suryakantham's mother * Ananth Babu as Tenant with two wives * Subbaraju as MLA Ravinder Babu * Telangana Shakuntala as mother to Boggula Mallesh, goon under MLA *Nutan Prasad * Rajitha *Vijayachander Soundtrack The music was composed by Vandemataram Srinivas and released by Aditya Mu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Satyam (2003 Film)
''Satyam'' is a 2003 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by debutant Surya Kiran (director), Surya Kiran and produced by actor Nagarjuna (actor), Nagarjuna under Annapurna Studios banner. The film stars Sumanth and Genelia D'Souza in lead roles. The film received positive reviews and was very successful at the box-office. Released on 19 December 2003, it was one of the biggest box-office successes in Sumanth's career and it was also Genelia's debut in Telugu cinema. Chakri (music director), Chakri won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu. It was remade in Bengali as ''Shakti (2004 film), Shakti''. Plot Satyam is an aspiring songwriter who inadvertently gets misunderstood both by his father Vishwanath and his love interest Ankita. He ghostwrites for a selfish and popular film lyricist. He decides to prove himself as an independent songwriter before expressing his love to Ankita. In the meantime, a classmate of Ankita propo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Donga Dongadi
''Donga Dongadi'' is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Subramaniam Siva, produced by NV Prasad and Sanam Naga Ashok Kumar under Sri Saideva Productions banner and starring Manoj Manchu and Sadaf while Sunil, Manikka Vinayagam, and Rajiv Kanakala play supporting roles. The film's soundtrack was composed by Dhina, and cinematography was handled by Ajay Vincent. The dialogues of the movie were written by popular writer Chintapalli Ramana. This film marks the debut of Manoj Manchu as a leading actor. The movie is the Telugu remake of 2003 Tamil movie ''Thiruda Thirudi'' starring Dhanush and Chaya Singh directed by Subramaniam Siva. ''Donga Dongadi'' was released on 6 August 2004.It was considered as a "Semi hit" by box office India Plot Vasu (Manoj Manchu) is a strong-willed, reckless guy. He spends most of his time hanging out with his friends. He loves his father (Manikka Vinayagam) and brother (Rajiv Kanakala) very dearly. His brother is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pokiri
''Pokiri'' () is a 2006 Indian Telugu language, Telugu-language action film, action thriller film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. The film was produced by Jagannadh and Manjula Ghattamaneni by their respective production companies Vaishno Academy and Indira Productions. The film stars Mahesh Babu, Ileana D'Cruz and Prakash Raj while Nassar (actor), Nassar, Ashish Vidyarthi and Sayaji Shinde appear in prominent roles. The plot revolves around a local goon whose killer instincts earn him not only his girlfriend's disapproval and a corrupt cop's enmity but also the attention of a wanted don. Made on a budget of around 12 crore, the film's principal photography commenced in November 2005 and lasted until April 2006. Most of the film was shot in and around Hyderabad, India, Hyderabad and Chennai, except for a song which was shot at the Provinces of Thailand, province of Phuket Province, Phuket in Thailand and the city of Bangkok. Shyam K. Naidu was the film's cinematographe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Idiot (2002 Film)
''Idiot: O Chanti Gaadi Prema Katha'' () is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language action romantic comedy film which released on 22 August 2002 and was directed by Puri Jagannadh. It was the second collaboration between Ravi Teja and Puri Jagannadh after the successful film ''Itlu Sravani Subramanyam''. The dialogue was written by Puri Jagannadh with soundtrack by Chakri. This film stars Ravi Teja and Rakshita. It turned out to be a ''Blockbuster''. The film ran for 100 days in 36 centres. The film was a remake of director's own 2002 Kannada movie '' Appu''. Plot Chantigadu is the son of a head constable Venkata Swamy. Chanti is a guy with a carefree attitude. He is beaten by a rival gang at night and was rescued by a beautiful girl Suchitra. She pays his hospital bills and donates her blood. She is gone from the hospital by the time Chanti became conscious. When Chanti's friends inform him about the girl who rescued him, he starts loving her immediately for her goodheartedness, though he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sivamani (film)
''Sivamani'' is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film written, directed and produced by Puri Jagannadh on Vaishno Academy banner. The film stars Nagarjuna Akkineni, Rakshitha, Asin and Prakash Raj. It has music composed by Chakri. A part of the story has been taken from the movie ''Message in a Bottle'' released in 1999 which in turn was inspired by ''Message in a Bottle'' - the Nicholas Sparks novel. Plot Pallavi, a newspaper editor, finds a mysterious, intriguing, and typed love letter in a bottle in the seashore. She is fascinated by it and shows it to her colleagues. They print it in their newspaper and get numerous responses. Pallavi, due to her personal curiosity, tries to reach Sivamani, and he ignores her. Rajnikanth helps Pallavi in getting close to Sivamani, and later Sivamani's past gets revealed. Sivamani is an honest cop in Visakhapatnam (Vizag). He falls in love with Vasanta, who aspires to become a singer. Dattu is a mafia don, whom Sivamani troub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andhrawala
''Andhrawala'' ( ''Andhrite'') is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language action film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh and starring N. T. Rama Rao Jr. playing a dual role, while Rakshitha, Sayaji Shinde, and Rahul Dev play important roles. Music was composed by Chakri while cinematography was handled by Shyam K. Naidu. This film was simultaneously made in Kannada as ''Veera Kannadiga'' with Puneeth Rajkumar, directed by Meher Ramesh. The film created much hype as N. T. Rama Rao Jr. was acting in this film just after the blockbuster '' Simhadri''. However the hype was not met and the movie was a disaster at the box office. Plot Shankar Pehalvan (N. T. Rama Rao Jr.) is a labour leader from Andhra in Mumbai. He fights with mafia don Bade Mia (Sayaji Shinde). However, Bade Mia later kills Shankar and his wife (Sanghavi). Basha (Banerjee), a trusted lieutenant of Shankar, takes away his child to rescue him from Bade Mia. When mafia goons follow him, Basha leaves the child on a footpat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
143 (2004 Film)
''143'' is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language romantic action film directed, written, and produced by Puri Jagannadh, starring Sairam Shankar and Samiksha in the lead roles. Nagendra Babu, Brahmanandam, Dharmavarapu Subramanyam, Asha Saini, Brahmaji, M. S. Narayana and Ali play supporting roles. The film was released on 27 August 2004. The movie introduces Sairam Shankar, brother of director Puri Jagannadh as the lead actor. The soundtrack of the movie was composed by Indian music director Chakri. Plot Siddu (Sairam Shankar) is a carefree boy-next-door. Sanjana (Samiksha) is a doting sister of four elder brothers. Siddu is like a family member in Sanjana's household. One fine day, Sanjana elopes with Siddu. And fate separates them. Sanjana goes into the protective hands of naxalites. Siddu lands up in the house of a journalist (Flora Saini). Siddu thinks Sanjana is dead. Sanjana thinks Siddu is no more. The rest of the story is all about how fate unites them again. Cast *Sair ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Super (2005 Film)
''Super'' is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language heist action film produced by Nagarjuna on Annapurna Studios banner, written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. Starring Nagarjuna, Sonu Sood, Anushka Shetty and Ayesha Takia in lead roles and music composed by Sandeep Chowta. This film Ais debut film of Anushka Shetty and Ayesha Takia. Upon release the film had a mixed response by the critics. The film was also dubbed and released in Hindi as ''Robbery'' and in Tamil with the same title. Plot Akhil owns a call cab service, who soon falls in love with a doctor named Siri Valli, who soon falls in love with Akhil as well. Sonu is a big-time hi-tech robber, who used to work for Siri's father and so he adopts her as his sister after their family falls into bad times. Incidentally, Akhil and Sonu are enemies. When Sonu realizes that Siri is deeply in love with Akhil, he asks her to put an end to their relationship and to never see him again. Siri goes to Akhil's house to find out why Sonu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Itlu Sravani Subramanyam
''Itlu Sravani Subramanyam'' ( Regards, Sravani and Subramanyam) is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Puri Jagannadh. This film stars Ravi Teja, Tanu Roy and Sheen (the latter two make their debut). The plot follows two strangers who desire to unite following a suicide attempt. The music was composed by Chakri with cinematography by K. Dutt and editing by Marthand K. Venkatesh. The film released on 14 September 2001 and was successful at the box office. Jagannadh won Nandi Award for Best Story Writer for the film. It is remade in Tamil as ''Thavam''. Plot Sravani and Subramanyam are strangers who meet at the suicide point on Vizag's seashore. Before attempting the suicide, they tell each other the reason of ending their lives and duly write suicide notes. Sravani's relatives-cum-guardians nag her for the ancestral money while Subramanyam is cheated by a friend who took a lump sum of money in a liue of getting a job in Dubai. Sravani and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chukkallo Chandrudu
''Chukkallo Chandrudu'' ( Moon among the stars) is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by Sivakumar. It is produced by Alexander Vallabha on Creative Commercials. The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Siddharth, Sadha, Charmme Kaur and Saloni Aswani. The music is composed by Chakri. Siddharth also worked as a writer for the film. Many scenes of this movie were shot in exotic locations around Innsbruck city. Plot Arjun is an NRI who lives with his grandfather Krishna Rao and grandmother Padmavathi. Padmavathi wants Arjun to get married. She also tells her husband but does not take it seriously. Suddenly one morning, Padmavathi dies in her sleep. Krishna Rao feels bad that he couldn't fulfill his wife's last wish: to get Arjun married. So he tries to convince Arjun to marry but he refuses so, Krishna Rao leaves for India, where some people will listen to him and give him respect. Arjun finds out that he is in India and flies from Germany to India to bring back ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ranam (2006 Film)
''Ranam'' ( ''War'') is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film produced by Pokuri Babu Rao by on Eetharam Films banner and directed by Amma Rajasekhar.https://movies.fullhyderabad.com/ranam/telugu/ranam-movie-reviews-1711-2.html It stars Gopichand and Kamna Jethmalani and features music composed by Mani Sharma. The film is the debut of Amma Rajasekhar as a director. The film was remade into Oriya as ''Mahanayak'' and in Kannada as ''Bhadra''. Plot Cast * Gopichand as Chinna *Kamna Jethmalani as Maheswari / Mahi *Biju Menon as Bhagawati * Chandra Mohan as Chinna's father *Ali as Gokul *Rama Prabha as Mahi's grandmother * Venu Madhav as Venu *Suman Setty as Student *Dharmavarapu Subramanyam as Principal * Pruthvi Raj as Inspector * Jeeva as Inspector *G. V. Sudhakar Naidu as Masthan * Vajja Venkata Giridhar as Student *Amith as Student *Venu as Bhagawati's henchmen *Chitti as Chinna's brother *Tarzan as Gowri *Vijaya Singh as Chinna's mother *Jahnavi as Mahi's frie ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
