''Radha Gopalam'' () is a 2005

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-language film which stars

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and Sneha; it is based on the Hollywood movie ''

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''. This film was directed by Bapu, with music by

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and lyrics penned by

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. The performances of Srikanth and Sneha were critically applauded. The performances of Srikanth and Sneha were critically applauded. The film won three Nandi Awards.

Plot

Gopalam (

) performs

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and gets Radha ( Sneha) as his wife. Gopalam is an assistant public prosecutor. Radha is the daughter of Judge ( Ranganath). She applies for a law degree after marriage and passes the exams with high honors. Radha is superior and more talented than Gopalam at work. This trait infuriates Gopalam and it causes a rift between him and Radha. The rest of the story is all about how they survive the ego tiff.

Cast

as Gopalam * Sneha as Radha *

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as Clerk *

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*Sunil Sharma as Lord Krishna *

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as Lakshmana Rao * Ranganath as Judge (Radha's father) * Rallapalli as Judge * Lahari *

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* Venu Madhav as Raju *

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* M. S. Narayana * AVS *

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*Divyavani * Sudarshan *

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as Radha's mother *Saraawatamma *IDPL Nirmala *Lakshmi Reddy *

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as Police officer

Awards

; Nandi Awards(in

) * Best Cinematographer - P.R.K. Raju * Best Choreographer - Srinivas * Special Jury Award - Sneha

References

External links

* 2000s Telugu-language films 2005 films Films directed by Bapu Films with screenplays by Mullapudi Venkata Ramana Films scored by Mani Sharma {{2000s-Telugu-film-stub