Soggadu (1976 film)

Soggadu
Directed by K. Bapaiah
Produced by D. Rama Naidu
Written by Balamurugan (story)
Modukuri Johnson (Dialogues )
Aathreya (Lyrics)
Starring Sobhan Babu
Jayasudha
Jayachitra
Anjali Devi
Kaikala Satyanarayana
Raja Babu
Allu Ramalingaiah
Santha Kumari
Nagesh
Music by K. V. Mahadevan
Cinematography A. Vincent
Edited by Narasimha Rao
Production
company
Release date
19 December 1975
re-released 1st January 1976
Running time
155mins.
Country India
Language Telugu

Soggadu is a 1976 blockbuster Telugu drama film directed by K. Bapaiah.[1] It was remade as Dildaar in Hindi in 1977, starring Jeetendra and Rekha.

Plot

Sobhanadri (Sobhan Babu) is popularly known as 'Soggadu' in his native village. He loves his cousin Saroja (Jayasudha). Saroja's father Paramesham (Allu Ramalingaiah) does not like this as he wants Saroja to be married to a well-educated individual. Sobhanadri challenges Paramesham that he will marry an educated girl. He leaves to the town, where he meets Saroja's classmate Latha (Jayachitra). Latha has run away to escape from a forced marriage with her uncle Bhupathi (Satyanarayana). Latha and Sobhanadri get married in a hotel. Bhupathi files a case against Sobhanadri. Finally Sobhanadri and Latha reunite happily.

Cast

Awards

Soundtrack

  • "Avvaa Buvvaa Kaavaalante Ayyedenaa Abbaayii" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam ; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha)
  • "Chali Vestondi, Champestondi, Korikestondi" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha)
  • "Edukondalavaadaa, Venkatesaa, Orayyo, Entapani Chesaavu, Tirumalesaa" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayachitra)
  • "Edukondalavaadaa, Venaktesaa, Orayyo, Entapani Chesaavu, Tirumalesaa!" (Pathos) (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayachitra)
  • "Ole Ole, Olammii Uffantene Ulikkipaddaavu" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayachitra)
  • "Soggaadu Lechaadu, Choochi Choochi Nee Dummu Leputaadu!" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Manjubhargavi, Jayachitra, Jayasudha)

Box office

The film for more than 100 days in 17 centres in Andhra Pradesh.[2]

References

  1. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.
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