''Preminchi Choodu'' ( ''Love someone then See'') is a 1989
Telugu-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
Silk Smitha
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films. Smitha was part of ...
under the Essar Cine Enterprises banner and directed by Trivuraneni Varaprasad. 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 ...
,
Chandra Mohan,
Silk Smitha
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films. Smitha was part of ...
with music composed by
Raj–Koti.
Plot
The film begins with two neighbors Chowdary (Kota Srinivasa Rao) & Sastry (Suthi Veerabhadra Rao), though they are good friends the men contracts the caste barrier between them. Here Chowdary's son Chitti Babu (Rajendra Prasad) and Sastry's daughter Satyabhama (Silk Smitha) fall in love. Chitti always goes into an illusion that he can view
Lord Brahma (Satyanarayana). He even feels that the Lord has cursed him to set him apart from his love interest and also create obstructions to them. Meanwhile, Sastry decides to couple up Satya with his nephew Mohan (Chandra Mohan) who too is facing some adversity. As he is a beau of a Christian girl Jyothi (Poornima), daughter of a multi-millionaire David Gopal Rao (Nutan Prasad) and Mary (Y. Vijaya). The rest of the story is about how both couples convince their elders and fight against caste & community systems in society.
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 Chitti Babu
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Chandra Mohan as Mohan
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Silk Smitha
Vijayalakshmi Vadlapati (2 December 1960 – 23 September 1996), better known by her stage name Silk Smitha, was an Indian actress and dancer who worked predominantly in Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada and Hindi films. Smitha was part of ...
as Satyabhama
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Satyanarayana as
Lord Brahma
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Suthi Veerabhadra Rao as Sastry
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Nutan Prasad
Tadinada Varaprasad popularly known as Nutan Prasad (12 December 1945 – 30 March 2011) was an Indian actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He was a native of Kaikaluru, Andhra Pradesh, India. He started his film ...
as David Gopal Rao
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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 ...
as Chowdary
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Ali
ʿAlī ibn Abī Ṭālib ( ar, عَلِيّ بْن أَبِي طَالِب; 600 – 661 CE) was the last of four Rightly Guided Caliphs to rule Islam (r. 656 – 661) immediately after the death of Muhammad, and he was the first Shia Imam ...
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Sakshi Ranga Rao
Sakshi Ranga Rao (born Rangavajhula Ranga Rao; 15 September 1942 – 27 June 2005) was an Indian character actor who worked in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He appeared in about 450 films over a career spanning four decades, majority of ...
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Mada
Mada ( sa, मद) is a term used in both Hindu theology and mythology. It is one of the Arishadvargas. It refers to one of the six enemy of the mind or a vice according to the Hindu scriptures. It is the Hindu equivalent of Pride from the seve ...
as Venkatapaiah
*Dr. Siva Prasad as Anjineelu
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Poornima as Jyothi
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Sri Lakshmi
Lakshmi (; , sometimes spelled Laxmi, ), also known as Shri (, ), is one of the principal goddesses in Hinduism. She is the goddess of wealth, fortune, power, beauty, fertility and prosperity, and associated with ''Maya'' ("Illusion"). Alo ...
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Radha Kumari
Radha Kumari was an Indian veteran film actress who appeared in Telugu-language films. She acted in over 600 films in over four decades. She is well known for her humor and played mother or grandmother roles in most of her films.
Film career
R ...
*Kakinada Shyamala as Annapurna
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Y. Vijaya
Yenigandla Vijaya (born 8 February 1957) is an Indian actress and classical dancer. She has appeared in more than 1000 films in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada languages.
Early life and education
Y. Vijaya was born on 8 February 1957 in Ku ...
as Mary
Soundtrack
Music composed by
Raj–Koti. Music released on LEO Audio Company.
References
1980s Telugu-language films
Films scored by Raj–Koti
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