Nayakudu Vinayakudu
| Nayakudu Vinayakudu | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | K. Pratyagatma |
| Produced by | A. V. Subba Rao |
| Written by |
C. S. Rao (story / dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | K. Pratyagatma |
| Starring |
Akkineni Nageswara Rao Jayalalithaa |
| Music by | T. Chalapathi Rao |
| Cinematography | P. S. Selvaraj |
| Edited by |
J. Krishna Swamy Balu |
Production company | |
| Distributed by | Nayayuga Films |
Release date |
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Running time | 134 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Nayakudu Vinayakudu is a 1980 Telugu comedy film, produced by A. V. Subba Rao under the Prasad Art Productions banner and directed by K. Pratyagatma. It stars Akkineni Nageshwara Rao, Jayalalithaa in the lead roles, with music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao.
It is noted for being the last film of the career of Jayalalithaa as it released after the Tamil film Nadhiyai Thedi Vandha Kadal. It is the last film for which Jayalalithaa ever came for shooting and worked as lead heroine and also her last film in Telugu. This was the last film directed by K. Pratyagatma at the age of 60.[2] The film was recorded as a Blockbuster at the box office.[3]
Plot
Chiranjeevi (Akkineni Nageshwara Rao) is a young Ph.D. and the leader of a student union who's fallen in love with Vasantha (Jayalalitha). Vasantha is the daughter of a corrupt Municipal Chairman, Vinayaka Rao (Rao Gopal Rao), who illicitly siphons off money from the people. Chiranjeevi is determined to stop his future father-in-law at any cost after Vinayaka Rao tries to ruin his sister's marriage. So Chiranjeevi contests against Vinayakarao in the next elections in an attempt to overthrow him and retain a semblance of order and peace in his community.
Cast
- Akkineni Nageshwara Rao as Chiranjeevi
- Jayalalithaa as Vasantha
- Rao Gopal Rao as Vinayaka Rao
- P. L. Narayana as Viswasam
- Saradhi as Hanumanthu
- Sakshi Ranga Rao as Panthulu
- Lakshmikanth as Shekar
- Jaya Bhaskar as Shankaram
- Vankala Satyanarayana as Janaki Ramudu
- Arjaa Jannardhan Rao as Mallaiah
- Manju Bhargavi as Sivaranjani
- Roja Ramani as Madhumathi
- Pushpalata as Chiranjeevi's mother
Crew
- Art: G. V. Subba Rao
- Choreography: Pasumarthi, Sampath, Saleem
- Story - Dialogues: C. S. Rao
- Lyrics: Acharya Aatreya, C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju
- Playback: SP Balu, S. Janaki, P. Susheela, Madhapeddi Ramesh, Vijayalakshmi Sarma
- Music: T. Chalapathi Rao
- Editing: J. Krishna Swamy, Balu
- Cinematography: P. S. Selvaraj
- Producer: A. V. Subba Rao
- Screenplay - Director: K. Pratyagatma
- Banner: Prasad Art Productions
- Release Date: 1 February 1980
Soundtrack
| Nayakudu Vinayakudu | |
|---|---|
| Film score by T. Chalapathi Rao | |
| Released | 1980 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 26:11 |
| Producer | T. Chalapathi Rao |
Music composed by T. Chalapathi Rao. Music released on Audio Company.[4]
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Oka Chinnadi" | Acharya Aatreya | SP Balu, P. Susheela | 3:34 |
| 2 | "Ninnu Chudagaane Anni" | Acharya Aatreya | SP Balu, Vijayalakshmi Sarma | 5:04 |
| 3 | "Aeyley Niduraley" | Acharya Aatreya | SP Balu, P. Susheela | 3:36 |
| 4 | "Ravana Rajyam Poyindi" | C. Narayana Reddy | SP Balu, S. Janaki | 4:23 |
| 5 | "Orabbi Mastaanu" | C. Narayana Reddy | S. Janaki | 5:17 |
| 6 | "Vandanam Vandaanam" | Kosaraju | SP Balu, Madhapeddi Ramesh | 4:17 |
References
- ↑ "Nayakudu Vinayakudu (Overview)". IMDb.
- ↑ "Nayakudu Vinayakudu (News)". My Kollywood.com.
- ↑ http://www.ibtimes.co.in/revisiting-top-10-movies-j-jayalalithaa-706973
- ↑ "Nayakudu Vinayakudu (Songs)". Cineradham.