''Mallepuvu'' is a 2008 Indian
Telugu
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* Telugu language, a major Dravidian language of India
*Telugu people, an ethno-linguistic group of India
* Telugu script, used to write the Telugu language
** Telugu (Unicode block), a block of Telugu characters in Unicode
S ...
-language film directed by
V. Samudra
V. Samudra is a Telugu language, Telugu film director. He started his career as a director with the film ''Simharasi'' in 2001 which turned out to be a hit. He directed more than 15 movies which include Chandee, Kakatiyudu and Jai Sena.V Samudr ...
. The film has
Bhumika
Bhūmikā (Sanskrit: भूमिका) is derived from the word, ''Bhūmi'', meaning ''earth'', ''soil'', ''ground'' or ''character''.
Hinduism
The Upanishads speak about the seven ''bhūmikās'' or ''jñānabhūmis'' (fields of knowledge) or ...
and Murali Krishna who debuts in the lead role, supported by
Suman Setty
Suman Shetty is an Indian actor known for his comic roles. He appears in Telugu and Tamil Films. He won the Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian for his comic role in Jayam film.(in Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidi ...
, RK, Sukumar, and
Kovai Sarala
Kovai Sarala is an Indian actress and comedian, who prominently plays supporting roles in Tamil and Telugu films. She has won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian three times, for her performances in '' Sathi Leelavathi'' (1995), '' ...
. The film was launched on 30 April 2008.
Cast
* Murali Krishna as Koti
*
Bhumika Chawla
Bhumika Chawla (born Rachna Chawla; 21 August 1978) is an Indian actress and former model known for her work predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam and Hindi films. She began her acting career with the Telugu film ''Yuvakudu'' (2000) and the ...
as Malligadu
*
Suman Setty
Suman Shetty is an Indian actor known for his comic roles. He appears in Telugu and Tamil Films. He won the Nandi Award for Best Male Comedian for his comic role in Jayam film.(in Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* Telugu language, a major Dravidi ...
* RK
* Sukumar
* Sameer
* Hemasundar
* Tilak
*
Venu Madhav
*
Kovai Sarala
Kovai Sarala is an Indian actress and comedian, who prominently plays supporting roles in Tamil and Telugu films. She has won the Tamil Nadu State Film Award for Best Comedian three times, for her performances in '' Sathi Leelavathi'' (1995), '' ...
*
Abhinayashree
Abhinayashree is an evicted contestant on ''Bigg Boss (Telugu season 6)''.
Career
Her first major role came in Siddique's 2001 Tamil comedy ''Friends'', which featured her alongside Vijay and Suriya. She received a breakthrough in her caree ...
as Rathãlu
*
Geetha Singh
Geeta Singh is an Indian actress and comedienne.
Filmography
* ''Evadi Gola Vaadidi'' (2005)
* ''Kithakithalu'' (2006)
* '' Premabhishekam'' (2008)
* ''Sasirekha Parinayam'' (2009)
* ''Ooha Chitram'' (2009)
* ''Mondi Mogullu Penki Pellalu'' (2 ...
*
Telangana Shakuntala
Telangana Shakuntala (27 March 1951 – 14 June 2014) was an Indian actress who worked in the Telugu cinema. She was known chiefly for playing comedy and villainous characters in Tollywood. Her performances in movies like ''Osey Ramulamma'', ' ...
*
Farjana
Farzana (born Farzana Barucha in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India) is an Indian actress, dance choreographer, and model. As an actress, she predominantly worked in Telugu films, notable among them being '' Bhagyalakshmi Bumper Draw'' (2006), ''Se ...
Soundtrack
Ilayaraja's musical ''Mallepuvvu'' was launched at a grand function organized in Taj Deccan, Hyderabad on the night of 4 August. Maestro has come up with 8 melodies in just one hour and shocked everyone. He said the story has inspired him very much to come out with tunes so fast. He even bought the Tamil rights of the movie while Bhumika bought the Hindi remake rights. Bhumika Chawla is doing the title role and Murali Krishna as Koti.
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The album has 9 tracks.
# Malle Puvvulo - ]Shreya Ghoshal
Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian singer and television personality. One of the highest-paid and most well-established playback singers of Indian cinema, she has received four National Film Awards, four Kerala State Film Awar ...
, Karthik
# Lokam - Tippu
# Gajula - Manjari
# Suvvu Suvvi - Bhavatharini
Bhavatharani Raja is an Indian singer and music composer. She is the daughter of Ilaiyaraaja and her brothers are the noted film composers Karthik Raja and Yuvan Shankar Raja. She has mostly sung songs under the direction of her father and bro ...
# Chandamama - Shreya Ghoshal
Shreya Ghoshal (born 12 March 1984) is an Indian singer and television personality. One of the highest-paid and most well-established playback singers of Indian cinema, she has received four National Film Awards, four Kerala State Film Awar ...
, Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja (born R. Gnanathesikan, 3 June 1943) is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, instrumentalist, lyricist and singer, popular for his works in Indian Cinema, prominently in Tamil films. Reputed to be one of ...
# Chirugaali - Vijay Yesudas
Vijay Yesudas (born 23 March 1979) is an Indian playback singer and actor. He has sung over 1000 film songs. Vijay works predominantly in the South Indian film industry, mostly in Malayalam, Telugu, Tamil, Kannada, and Hindi. He is the son of ...
# Hero Nenochane - Tippu
# Vasthaavaa Naatho - Malathi
# Theme Music - Ilaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja (born R. Gnanathesikan, 3 June 1943) is an Indian musician, composer, arranger, conductor, orchestrator, instrumentalist, lyricist and singer, popular for his works in Indian Cinema, prominently in Tamil films. Reputed to be one of ...
References
External links
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2000s Telugu-language films
2008 films
Cross-dressing in Indian films
Films scored by Ilaiyaraaja
Films directed by V. Samudra
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