''Prema Zindabad'' () is a 1990
Telugu
Telugu may refer to:
* 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
comedy film
A comedy film is a category of film which emphasizes humor. These films are designed to make the audience laugh through amusement. Films in this style traditionally have a happy ending (black comedy being an exception). Comedy is one of the ol ...
, produced by B. A. V. Sandilya and V. Bhoopal Reddy under the Sangeetha Art Films banner and directed by
Jandhyala
Jandhyala Subrahmanya Sastry (14 January 1951 – 19 June 2001), known mononymously by his surname Jandhyala, was an Indian film director, screenwriter, playwright, and actor known for his works in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He is popula ...
. It stars
Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad (3 December 1884 – 28 February 1963) was an Indian politician, lawyer, Indian independence activist, journalist & scholar who served as the first president of Republic of India from 1950 to 1962. He joined the Indian Nationa ...
and
Aiswarya, with music composed by Madhavapeddi Suresh.
Plot
The film begins on Gopalam (Rajendra Prasad) a simpleton, who aims to marry the girl that is discernible in his dream. Meanwhile, he acquires a job in a company, thereupon, he meets his childhood friend Anjaneyulu (Subhalekha Sudhakar). Afterward, he perceives his dream girl as Anjaneyulu's sister Bharati (Aishwarya) and they fall in love. Here, Gopalam learns there is a hindrance to their espousal. Bharati has an unmarried sister Swarajyam (Vijaya Lakshmi) who is in love with a guy Kalyan (Sasi Kumar) in their village. Just now, Kalyan's avaricious father Prakasam (Raja Rao) is craving dowry. But Bose Babu (Subbaraya Sarma) father of Anjineeyulu, as a patriot, deplores dowry. During that dilemma, Gopalam provides a guarantee to secretly allot the dowry amount and asks Anjaneyulu hands it over to Prakasam. Trusting it, Anjaneyulu gives the affirmation. But unfortunately, Gopalam fails to raise the amount and the alliance breaks off. Soon, as a flabbergast, Swarajyam gets murdered and Gopalam is indicted for the crime. The rest of the story is a comic tale, that how Gopalam proves his innocence, finds out that the real culprits as Prakasam & Kalyan and makes them sentenced. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Gopalam & Bharati.
Cast
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Rajendra Prasad
Rajendra Prasad (3 December 1884 – 28 February 1963) was an Indian politician, lawyer, Indian independence activist, journalist & scholar who served as the first president of Republic of India from 1950 to 1962. He joined the Indian Nationa ...
as Gopalam
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Aiswarya as Bharati
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Subhalekha Sudhakar
Suravajhala Sudhakar (born 19 November 1960), known by his stage name Subhalekha Sudhakar, is an Indian actor who works in Telugu and Tamil language films and television. Sudhakar's first Telugu film '' Subhalekha'' (1982) gained him wide reco ...
as Anjaneyulu
*
Kota Srinivasa Rao
Kota Srinivasa Rao (born 10 July 1942) is an Indian character actor known for his work primarily in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He has also starred in a few films in Tamil, Hindi, Kannada and Malayalam. As a former politician, Rao has s ...
as S.I. Ahobilam
*
Brahmanandam
Kanneganti Brahmanandam (born 1 February 1956), known mononymously as Brahmanandam, is an Indian actor, comedian, impersonator, and voice actor known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He is particularly known for his comic performa ...
as Charplin Nataraju
*
Suthi Velu
Kurumaddali Lakshmi Narasimha Rao (7 August 1947 – 16 September 2012), better known by his stage name Suthi Velu, was an Indian actor and comedian known for his works in Telugu cinema. He has acted in more than 200 films, and won four state ...
as Muddu Krishna
*
Dharmavarapu Subramanyam
Dharmavarapu Subrahmanyam (20 September 1954 – 7 December 2013) was a popular Indian actor, comedian and film director who worked in Telugu cinema. He was established as one of the highly paid and top most leading comedians in Telugu film in ...
as Head Constable
*
Subbaraya Sharma
Subbbaraya Sarma is an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema, theatre, and television. In a film career spanning more than forty years, Sarma played a variety of roles as a character actor and comedian.
In 1989, he received the Tri- ...
as Bose Babu
*
Ashok Kumar
Kumudlal Ganguly (13 October 1911 – 10 December 2001), better known by his stage name Ashok Kumar and also by Dadamoni, was an Indian actor who attained iconic status in Indian cinema and who was a member of the cinematic Ganguly family.
He ...
as S.P.
*Nittela as Denthal Murthy
*Kadambari Kiran
*
Jenny
Jenny may refer to:
* Jenny (given name), a popular feminine name and list of real and fictional people
* Jenny (surname), a family name
Animals
* Jenny (donkey), a female donkey
* Jenny (gorilla), the oldest gorilla in captivity at the time of ...
as Neelakantam
Soundtrack
Music composed by Madhapeddi Suresh.
References
External links
Indian comedy films
Films directed by Jandhyala
1990s Telugu-language films
1990 comedy films
1990 films
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