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Mada Venkateswara Rao
Mada Venkateswara Rao (4 June 1935 - 24 October 2015) was an Indian actor from Andhra Pradesh. He acted in more than 600 films. He played notable roles in the films ''Mutyala Muggu'', '' Lambadolla Ramdasu'', and '' Mayadari Malligadu''. He was known for his comedy roles. He worked as an engineer in the state civil department before becoming an actor. He entered theater as a stage artist and also worked as a cine journalist. Later, he made his debut in films with Sudigundalu. He became popular with the eunuch role he played in the 1977 film '' Chillara Kottu Chittemma'', directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. He played similar roles in subsequent films. He died on 24 October 2015, while undergoing treatment in a private hospital in Hyderabad. Filmography * '' Andala Ramudu'' (1973) *'' Chillara Kottu Chittemma'' * '' Lambadolla Ramdasu'' * ''Chattaniki Kallu Levu'' * '' Mayadari Malligadu'' * '' Gunavantudu'' *''Galipatalu'' (1974) *''Tulabharam'' (1974) as Giri *''Manushullo Devudu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyderabad
Hyderabad ( ; , ) is the capital and largest city of the Indian state of Telangana and the ''de jure'' capital of Andhra Pradesh. It occupies on the Deccan Plateau along the banks of the Musi River (India), Musi River, in the northern part of Southern India. With an average altitude of , much of Hyderabad is situated on hilly terrain around Hyderabad city lakes, artificial lakes, including the Hussain Sagar lake, predating the city's founding, in the north of the city centre. According to the 2011 Census of India, Hyderabad is the List of cities in India by population, fourth-most populous city in India with a population of residents within the city limits, and has a population of residents in the Hyderabad Metropolitan Region, metropolitan region, making it the List of metropolitan areas in India, sixth-most populous metropolitan area in India. With an output of 74 billion, Hyderabad has the fifth-largest urban economy in India. Muhammad Quli Qutb Shah established Hy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Madvirata Parvam
''Srimad Virata Parvam'' is a 1979 Telugu-language Hindu mythological film, produced and directed by N. T. Rama Rao under his Ramakrishna Cine Studios banner. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Vanisri, Nandamuri Balakrishna and music composed by Susarla Dakshina Murthy. The film is based on ''Virata Parva'' from epic ''Mahabharata'' in which NTR has performed 5 pivotal roles, after blockbuster success of ''Daana Veera Soora Karna'' (1977), in which he emoted 3 different roles. It is a color remake of the 1966 movie Nartanasala both starring N.T.Rama Rao as Arjuna. Plot The film begins with Pandavas' triumphs against their 12 exiles and starts the 13th year of ''Agnathavasam'' i.e. living incognito under different identities. Here, Lord Krishna advises that the ''Matsya Kingdom'', ruled by Virata is a haven for them. Moreover, his liaison is necessary for the upcoming battle. Besides, he caveats the hindrance of his brother-in-law Kichaka the soulmate of Duryodhana. Right now, Pandava ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bhale Donga
''Bhale Donga'' () is a 1989 Telugu-language action film produced by K. Devi Vara Prasad under the Devi Films banner, directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Vijayashanti and music composed by Chakravarthy. The film was also dubbed into Hindi under the title ''Qaidi no.1''. The film was recorded as a ''Hit'' at the box office. Plot The film begins with a swashbuckling thief, Surendra, also a master of disguise, who always targets Vidhatha, dictator of the city, and he is being tracked down by SP Indrani, an efficient Police officer. Surendra contracts a multi-specialty hospital for work free of cost with all this money. Dr. Rekha, the younger sister of Indrani, is inspired by Surendra's good heart and starts loving him. After several other successful attempts, one day Surendra is caught by Rekha and when she questions him, he then reveals his past. His father an honest person, had collected donations from the people of the town for the construction of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sankharavam (1987 Film)
''Sankharavam'' is a 1987 Telugu-language action film directed by Krishna. It stars Krishna, Bhanupriya, Rajani, Mahesh Babu. The film was produced by U. Suryanarayana Babu under the Padmavathi Films banner. Songs were composed by Bappi Lahiri while Raj–Koti composed the background score. Cast *Krishna as Vijay & Vikram (dual role) * Bhanupriya as Jyothi * Rajani as Inspector Sobharani *Mahesh Babu as Raja * Charan Raj as Pruthvipathi *Giri Babu as Uday * Ranganath as S.P. Kulakarni *Thyagaraju as D.I.G. *Vinod as Z * Mikkilineni as Meesala Pedda Venkataramaiah *P. J. Sarma as Church Father *Mada as Ponnu Swamy *Annapurna as Mahalakshmi *Maheeja as Damarakalakshmi *Sandhya as Rekha *Master V.K.Naveen *Baby Priya as Priya Music Songs were composed by Bappi Lahiri. Lyrics are written by Veturi Veturi Sundararama Murthy (29 January 1936 – 22 May 2010), known mononymously by his surname Veturi, was an Indian poet, lyricist and journalist who is popular for writin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kirai Dada
''Kirayi Dada'' is a 1987 Indian Telugu-language action drama film produced by V. Doraswamy Raju under VMC Productions and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Nagarjuna, Amala, Khusboo, Krishnam Raju, Jaya Sudha and music composed by Chakravarthy. This film is a remake of the Hindi movie '' Jaal'' (1986). This was Amala's Telugu debut and after this film, she'd played some other leading roles with her future husband, Nagarjuna and the duo's pair was considered the finest amongst the Tollywood. Plot Vijay is an unemployed guy suffering from family problems. Rani Malini, alias Arunabai, a Kothi dancer appoints him as a spy against Naga Raja Varma, a Zamindar of an estate. Vijay goes to his estate and gets a job, Naga Raja Varma's daughter Rekha and Naga Raja Varma's henchman Koti's daughter Latha love Vijay, but Vijay loves Latha. One day, Vijay discovers that Naga Raja Varma's younger brother Krishna Raja Varma is Malini's husband who was killed by Naga Raja Varma; and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jayam Manade (1986 Film)
''Jayam Manade'' () is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written by Paruchuri Brothers and directed by K. Bapayya. The film stars Krishna, Sridevi and Rao Gopal Rao, and was released on 10 April 1986. Cast * Krishna as Pinnamaneni Bose Babu * Sridevi as Kanakamahalakshmi * Rao Gopal Rao as Jodugulla Basavappa * Prabhakar Reddy as Kondaiah * Kaikala Satyanarayana as Subbaiah * Giribabu as Chinnababu * Nutan Prasad as Varadarajulu * Allu Ramalingaiah as Doubt Ramaswamy * P. L. Narayana as Venkatanarayana * Kanchana as Savithri * Annapoorna as Rajeshwari * Ranganath as Ravindra * Narra Venkateswara Rao as Public Prosecutor * Chalapathi Rao as Sobhanadri * Sarathi * Mada * Rajyalakshmi as Jyothi * Eswar Rao as Sekhar * Dubbing Janaki Music The soundtrack album comprising 5 songs was composed by Chakravarthy. Veturi Sundararama Murthy penned the lyrics. # "Ya Cheere Kattukonu" — P. Susheela, Madhavapeddi Ramesh # "Govulanti Dhanni Ra" — P. Susheela, Madhavape ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kondaveeti Raja
''Kondaveeti Raja'' is a 1986 Telugu film starring Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti, Radha and Rao Gopal Rao. This film was directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. The film released on 31 January 1986. Plot The film begins with Raja coming to a historic village called Rathnagiri in search of some work. There is an old fort in this village and every one in that village believes that there is a hidden treasure inside. Sarvarayudu, a rich man in the village, tries every possible way to explore that treasure. He unearths the secret of this hidden treasure. Raja becomes a problem for Sarvarayudu by interfering in all his misdeeds. Unexpectedly, Raja's sister's daughter Padma is in the same village and she meets Raja to gives her heart to him. But Raja falls in love with another village belle, Rani. Raja realizes the truth that it was Sarvarayudu who killed his sister and plans to take revenge for his sister's murder. He succeeds in his attempts at the cost of Rani's love, who sacrifices her love to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Krishna Garadi
''Krishna Garadi'' is a 1986 Indian Telugu film starring Krishna in two different roles alongside Jaya Prada, Kaikala Satyanarayana and Rao Gopala Rao in the key roles. Scripted and directed by Vijaya Bapineedu, the film had musical score by Chakravarthy. The film released on 3 January is the first release for actor Krishna in the year, 1986. Cast * Krishna Ghattamaneni as Krishna * Jaya Prada as Chittemma * Kaikala Satyanarayana as Narayana * Rao Gopala Rao as Idea Appa Rao * Jaggayya as Bahadur * Nutan Prasad * Sowcar Janaki as Janaki * Poornima as Padma * Jayamalini *Mada as Devadasu *Potti Prasad as Ramadasu *Nirmalamma as Idea Appa Rao's mother * Rallapalli as Venkatasamy *Anuradha *Balaji as Sekhar *Allu Ramalingaiah Allu Ramalingaiah (1 October 1922 – 31 July 2004) was an Indian character actor, comedian, and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema. In 1990, He was honoured with the Padma Shri for his contribution to Indian cinema. In 1998, he rec ... as Lin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ugra Narasimham
''Ugra Narasimham'' is a 1986 Telugu-language action drama film written, directed and produced by Dasari Narayana Rao under Tharaka Prabhu Films banner. The film stars Krishnam Raju, Jaya Prada and Mohan Babu. The music was composed by Chellapilla Satyam. Cast *Krishnam Raju as Balaraju * Jaya Prada as Jyothi * Mohan Babu as Lawyer in the climax court scene *Jaggayya as Chakravarthy *Giri Babu as Giri *Allu Ramalingaiah as Lingayya *J.V. Somayajulu as Balaraju's grandfather *Dasari Narayana Rao as Sumathi *Sri Vidya as Sumathi's wife *Thyagaraju as Thyagaiah *Eswar Rao as Eswar Rao * J.V. Ramana Murthi as S.P. Ramana Murthi * Suryakantham as Lingayya's wife *Jaya Malini *Dubbing Janaki as Jyothi's mother * Chalapathi Rao as Chalapathi *Mada as M.V. Rao * Chitti Babu as Constable * P.J. Sarma as Judge Soundtrack Soundtrack was composed by Chellapilla Satyam and lyrics were written by C. Narayana Reddy and Dasari Narayana Rao. *"Nene Ugra" - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam *"Dishum" - ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Car Diddina Kapuram
''Karu Diddina Kapuram'' () is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language comedy film, produced by Ramoji Rao under the Usha Kiran Movies banner and directed by D. V. Narasa Raju. It stars Nutan Prasad, Rajendra Prasad, Rama Prabha and Pavithra, with music composed by Satyam. Plot the film begins with Engineer Raghava Rao and his wife Indumathi having three daughters who are married. Raghava Rao has the life ambition to buy a car and finally, he succeeds in buying a rebuilt secondhand foreign car that has been damaged in an accident. Shockingly, the car contains the aura of the original owner Ram Swamy, who died in the accident the next day after purchase. As his desire for the car is not fulfilled, his aura is left back on the earth which drives the car automatically, makes so much magic, and sets right the problems of Raghava Rao. At last, Raghava Rao takes care of Ram Swamy's family, showing his gratitude. Finally, Ram Swamy's aura is completely satisfied, leaves the car, and mingles into ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Adavi Donga
''Adavi Donga'' () is a 1985 Telugu-language film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It stars Chiranjeevi, Radha, Sharada, Rao Gopal Rao and others. Chakravarthy composed the music. The film was recorded as a ''Hit'' at the box office. Plot Viswam reedhar Surapaneniand Vasundhara arada are an ideal couple who lives near a forest to educate the illiterate forest dwellers to improve their quality of life, and earn more money. Thodella Appala Naidu ao Gopal Rao along with his aides exploit the poor villagers. He buys their products at a very low cost and sells them at a higher price in the nearby town. With the help of Viswam and Vasundhara, they recognize the value of their products and start selling by themselves in the town. Appala Naidu goes to Viswam's house, and propose to them to join hands with him so they would collectively exploit the people. When they reject that proposal, he decides to eliminate them. Appala Naidu kills one of the tribals and accuses Viswam of that cri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shakthi (film)
''Shakthi'' () is a 1983 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao for Gopi Movies starring Krishna, Radha, Jayasudha and Rao Gopala Rao. Chakravarthy scored and composed the film's soundtrack. The film was declared a ''Blockbuster'' at the box office. The film set on a village backdrop featured Krishna in dual roles as Ramu and Krishna. The film marked the fifth collaboration of Raghavendra Rao with Krishna after Bhale Krishnudu, Gharana Donga, Ooriki Monagadu and Adavi Simhalu. The film was remade in Hindi as Kaamyab. Cast * Krishna as Ramu and Krishna * Jayasudha as Seeta * Radha * Rao Gopala Rao as Chinthapikkala Narasaraju * Allu Ramalingaiah * Giribabu as Giri * Kanta Rao * Prabhakar Reddy as P. K. Bir *Mada as Narasaraju's son * Chalapathi Rao as Bhimudu *Potti Prasad *Sarathi as Inspector *P. J. Sarma * Subha *Annapurna * Nirmalamma *Chidathala Appa Rao as Constable Soundtrack Release and Reception The film was released on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
