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Ram Prasad (cinematographer)
C. Ramprasad is an Indian director of photography who works predominantly in the Telugu film industry. He has done cinematography for more than 50 films. He has worked as the cinematographer for some of the greatest hits in Telugu cinema, like ''Hanuman Junction'' (2001), '' Murari'' (2002), ''Athanokkade'' (2005), ''Maryada Ramanna'' (2010), ''Mirapakay'' (2011), ''Yevadu'' (2014), ''Legend'' (2014), and ''Akhanda ''Akhanda'' () is a 2021 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by Boyapati Srinu. It was produced by Miryala Ravinder Reddy, under ''Dwaraka Creations''. It stars Nandamuri Balakrishna in a dual role alongside Pragya J ...'' (2021). Early life C. Ramprasad was born to the couple Sri C. Madhav Rao and Smt. Subbalakshmi in 1965. His father Sri C. Madhav Rao is a makeup man in South India and mother a housewife. He spent his earlier years in Chennai where his father was working as a makeup man. While his father inspired Ram Prasad to mak ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinematographer
The cinematographer or director of photography (sometimes shortened to DP or DOP) is the person responsible for the photographing or recording of a film, television production, music video or other live action piece. The cinematographer is the chief of the camera and light crews working on such projects and would normally be responsible for making artistic and technical decisions related to the image and for selecting the camera, film stock, lenses, filters, etc. The study and practice of this field is referred to as cinematography. The cinematographer is a subordinate of the director, tasked with capturing a scene in accordance with director’s vision. Relations between the cinematographer and director vary. In some instances, the director will allow the cinematographer complete independence, while in others, the director allows little to none, even going so far as to specify exact camera placement and lens selection. Such a level of involvement is less common when the director ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hyderabad Blues
''Hyderabad Blues'' is a 1998 Indian drama film written, directed, and produced by Nagesh Kukunoor. Primarily shot in the English language, the film explores culture clash from an Indian American's perspective, vacationing back home in Hyderabad, India and finding himself a foreigner in his own land. The film starred non-mainstream actors, including Kukunoor in his directorial and acting debut, as well as his family members and friends. The film heralded new age Indian independent cinema. Hyderabad Blues was premiered at the Eros International Mini Theatre, Mumbai; the Denver Film Festival, the "View From Abroad" section of the First MAMI Film Festival; as well as the National Centre for the Performing Arts in Mumbai. It was premiered as a three part television series in Doordarshan. Hyderabad Blues garnered the "Audience Award for best film" at the Peachtree International Film Festival in Atlanta, as well as the Rhode Island International Film Festival. In 2018, Hyderaba ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chakram (2005 Film)
''Chakram'' is a 2005 Indian Telugu-language drama film written and directed by Krishna Vamsi. It stars Prabhas in lead role as the titular character, while Asin and Charmy Kaur play the female leads. The music was composed by Chakri. The film was released on 25 March 2005 to mixed reviews. However, it won two Nandi Awards. The film was dubbed in Bhojpuri under the same name and in Malayalam as ''Dharma Chakram''. Plot Chakram (Prabhas) is a foreign returnee who has a dream of building a hospital at Pulivendula. He is in love with his colleague and his cousin Lakshmi (Asin), who studied with him abroad. He for an unknown reason runs away from his marriage hall. he then moves to Hyderabad and stays in a place called "Sahara Colony". There, he tries to solve problems of the people in the colony. Seeing all this, another girl who is also named Lakshmi ( Charmy) falls in love with Chakram. We later find out that he left because he found out he has blood cancer. Cast *Prabhas as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sri Anjaneyam
''Sri Anjaneyam'' is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language fantasy action film written, directed, and produced by Krishna Vamsi. It stars Nithiin, Arjun Sarja and Charmme Kaur. Pilla Prasad, Chandra Mohan, L. B. Sriram, Prakash Raj and Ramya Krishna play supporting roles. The music was composed by Mani Sharma. The film released on 24 July 2004. It was dubbed into Tamil as ''Hanumaan'' (2004) and into Hindi as ''My Boss Bajarangbali'' (2004) and was also remade in Oriya as ''Chaati Chiri Dele Tu'' (2008). Plot Anji's (Nithiin) parents (Prakash Raj and Ramya Krishnan) are devotees of Lord Hanuman. Anji's father, being an engineer, dreams to develop his village by constructing a dam to irrigate the surrounding areas of the village. Unfortunately, he and his wife are murdered by the cruel village head Brahmam (Pilla Prasad) and his henchmen. Anji now becomes an orphan, and the village's Lord Rama temple's head-priest ( Chandra Mohan) raises him as his own son. Anji naturally becomes a g ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pellamtho Panenti
''Pellamtho Panenti'' (English: ''What is the use of wife?'') is a 2003 Telugu drama film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy and produced by Kumar under the banner Sri Jagannatha Cine & Media creations. This film stars Venu, Laya, Kalyani in the lead roles. Plot Madhu runs a beauty parlor. He does not believe in love and marriage and thinks that he can manage his life without a wife. A medical transcriptionist named Sirisha falls in love with him at first sight and tries all possible ways to attract him. But he rejects her proposal saying that love is just a business. Madhu visits other country on a business purpose and happens to meet another girl Kalyani. At first Kalyani hates him because he follows call girls. However she starts developing feelings for him after they return to India. He does the same with her too when she tries to propose her love. Both girls pester him to love them. Once Kalyani directly goes to his house and declares herself as his would be wife. Kalyani als ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ottesi Cheputunna
''Ottesi Cheputunna'' () is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy-drama film directed by E. Satthi Babu. The film stars Srikanth, Sravanthi (her Telugu debut), Sivaji and Sunil. The plot follows Surya (Srikanth), an orphan who considers himself unlucky from his childhood. Divya (Sravanthi) becomes a lucky charm for him, but she is already in love with Dileep (Sivaji). The film has music composed by Vidyasagar and editing by A. Sreekar Prasad. ''Ottesi Cheputunna'' released on 11 April 2003. Plot Surya is the only child of two loving parents. He considers himself unlucky because he tends to lose whatever he wished for. Later, Surya loses both his parents in a car accident and is sent to an orphanage. Surya grows to become an assistant manager in Corporation Bank. His childhood friend Nela Baludu joins the same bank as a peon. One day, Nela Baludu informs Surya that he was selected to be promoted as a manager, but it does not happen. Unhappy with his fate, a drunke ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pellam Oorelithe
''Pellam Oorelithe'' () is 2003 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy starring Srikanth, Venu Thottempudi, Sangeeta, and Rakshita. The film is a remake of Tamil film ''Charlie Chaplin'' (2002). Plot Vivek ( Srikanth) runs an advertisement agency. He is married to Sandhya ( Sangeeta). Subbu (Venu Thottempudi) works as a photographer with Vivek. Vivek treats him as a brother. During a photo shoot, he happens to see Raaji (Rakshita) and falls in love with her. Samba ( Sunil), a womanizer, sends a prostitute, Tilottama, to the guesthouse of Vivek when Sandhya prepares to visit her mother's house. When Tilottama arrives at Vivek's place, Sandhya suddenly comes back on some work and enquires Vivek who she is. In a hurry to cover up his act, Vivek lie to her that she is the wife of Subbu. This leads to so many problems for Vivek and Subbu. What happens when the wives come to know about their husbands' lies forms the climax. Cast * Srikanth as Vivek * Ven ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aadi (2002 Film)
''Aadi'' is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language action drama film written and directed by debutant V. V. Vinayak. The film stars N. T. Rama Rao Jr. and Keerthi Chawla. The film was a huge commercial success and was remade in Tamil as '' Jai'' and in Bengali as ''Surya''. The film won four Nandi Awards and was released in 118 centres and ran for 100 days in 96 centres. Plot The story is set against the backdrop of Rayalaseema. The film opens with Veera Reddy returning from the US after a long gap with his wife and eight-year-old son, Aadi Kesava Reddy. Veera Reddy's deceased father was a well-known factionist in that area and owned a property of . While leaving for the US, Veera Reddy gave the responsibility of managing this land to Nagi Reddy. Now back in India, Veera Reddy realizes that Nagi Reddy is misusing his power. He wants to donate all his land to the 2000 families staying in that village. When Nagi Reddy learns of this charity giveaway, he attacks Veera Reddy, killing him and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
O Chinnadana
''O Chinadana'' is a 2002 Indian Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by E Sathi Babu starring Srikanth, Raja, Gajala, Asha Saini and Sruthi Raj. The film was produced by Mullapudi Brahmanandam for Rajeswari Films. The film was a box office success. The main theme of the film was taken from the Hollywood film ''10 Things I Hate About You'' (1999). Plot Ramya falls in fall in love with Srinivasa "Seenu" Sastry, but her elder sister, Divya hates love because of her childhood friend Rajesh. The lovers plot and introduce Narasimha, a thief as Rajesh, the childhood friend to lure Divya. Rest is how the pairs marry. Cast * Srikanth as Narasimha / fake Rajesh * Raja as Srinivasa "Seenu" Sastry * Shruthi Raj as Divya Reddy * Gajala as Ramya Reddy * Asha Saini as Chamanthi * Jaya Prakash Reddy as Major Rajasekhar Reddy * Brahmanandam as Hyderabad/Secunderabad * Ali as Ali * Kovai Sarala as Veena Tantula Meera Bai * Tanikella Bharani as Lawyer Avadhani * Brahmaji as ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Naa Manasistha Raa
''Naa Manasistha Raa'' () is a 2001 Indian Telugu-language romantic thriller film directed by R. R. Shinde. It stars Srikanth, Soundarya, and Richa Pallod. The film is a remake of the Tamil film ''Parthen Rasithen'' (2000). The film released on 18 July 2001 and was a semi-hit at the box office. Plot Shankar, an aeronautical engineer, is a soft spoken man. He befriends Nandini, a student of medicine and the both share a platonic relationship. Despite this, Shankar spends a lot of time as a loaner blowing his mouth organ. Seershika, who works as an employee at a private firm, meets Shankar and starts liking him as a person as well as his taste in music. Shankar reciprocates her feelings, and they both fall in love with each other. As they decide to get marry, Shankar's parents who live in Dubai come to India as start the wedding arrangements. Meanwhile, Nandini takes an opportunity and confesses her love to Shankar.Shankar however never had any romantic feelings towards Nandini. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chala Bagundi
''Chala Bagundi'' is a 2000 Indian Telugu-language film directed and produced by E. V. V. Satyanarayana. The film stars Srikanth, Vadde Naveen, Malavika and Asha Saini. The film was a hit at the box office and was remade in Kannada as ''Bahala Chennagide'' with Shivrajkumar. The film won two Nandi Awards. Plot Sivaji (Vadde Naveen) is an orphan and a child laborer, who saves Vamsi's (Srikanth) father from an accident despite his employer's wishes of not getting involved. Sivaji is left behind after his angry employer leaves him and manages to save Prasad (Srikanth dad) by hailing help. Vamsi's parents, grateful for his timely rescue, take Sivaji home and treats him as their own son. Sivaji has only one condition - he will stay only if they don't object to his drinking. Sivaji and Vamsi share a strong bond of friendship growing up. Vamsi is a teetotaler and together with Sivaji they look after their father's business, which blooms under their smart governance. Sivaji stays sep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mysterious Girl (film)
''Mysterious Girl'' is a 2003 Hinglish language romantic drama film starring debutante Uday Kiran and Venya. This film was reused in the 2003 Telugu film ''Jodi No.1''. The film was the first film Uday Kiran had shot for and was delayed for a period of four years. Synopsis Gautam, a shy man, is in love with Anju, a misandrist. He asks Preethi, their common friend, on how he should express his feelings. Preethi lives in her uncle's house and receives a letter written by Pinky, Anju's pen pal. Preethi's uncle advises Gautam to disguise himself as Pinky and stay with Anju. Preethi and her aunt help Gautam transform himself into a woman. The real Pinky later arrives. The rest of the story is how Gautam reveals to Anju his true identity and his love. Cast *Uday Kiran as Gautam, a studious and reserved man who has issues expressing his love to Anju as she dislikes men. *Venya as Anjali (Anju) *Srija as Preethi *Babloo as Babloo, Gautam's friend who has no problems in finding a gi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
