Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu
| Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Bapu |
| Produced by | Nandamuri Rama Krishna |
| Written by |
Mullapudi Venkata Ramana (screenplay / dialogues) |
| Story by | Srinori Narasimha Sastry |
| Based on | Life of Srinatha |
| Starring |
N. T. Rama Rao Jaya Sudha Rajendra Prasad |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
| Cinematography | Nandamuri Mohana Krishna |
| Edited by |
Dasineni Subhash P. Suryanarayana |
Production company |
Ramakrishna Horticultural Studios Srimathi Movie Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu is a 1993 Telugu biographical film, based on the life of 15th century poet Srinatha, produced by Nandamuri Rama Krishna on Ramakrishna Horticultural Studios & Srimathi Movie Combines banner and directed by Bapu. Starring N. T. Rama Rao, Jaya Sudha, Rajendra Prasad in the lead roles and music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. The film is final movie of legendary actor NTR and it is also the first debut to Telugu famous comedians A.V.S & Gundu Sudarshan.[1][2][3][4]
Plot
Srinatha was born to Bhimamba and Marayya in 1365. He is respected as Kavi Sarvabhouma (King of poets) in and is being patronized by many kings including the Kondavidu Reddy's, Velamas of Rachakonda and Deva Raya II of Vijayanagara Empire. Even though He is married, Srinatha is in awe of woman's beauty and dedicates his poems in praise of the beauty. Srinatha dedicates a host of books to kings and enjoyed a luxurious life. Srinatha works as a minister in the court of Pedakomati Vema Reddy of Kondaveedu. He manages to get his king's prestigious Knife Nandikanta Potaraju Katari, which was taken away by Lingamanedu ruler of Devarakonda in return for his literary prowess. Srinatha marries another poet Potana's sister Sridevi.
Cast
- N. T. Rama Rao as Srinatha
- Jaya Sudha as Sridevi
- Rajendra Prasad as Raja Vallabha Devudu / Nala
- Satyanarayana as Gowda Dindima Bhattu
- Mikkilineni as Pedakomati Vema Reddy
- Gummadi
- Rallapalli as Kanamam Nagaiah
- A.V.S as Tamil poet
- Gundu Sudarshan as Ganapati
- Raja as Yuvaraju
- Aamani as Damayanti
- Sindhuja as Special appearance
- Disco Shanti as item number
Soundtrack
| Srinatha Kavi Sarvabhowmudu | ||||
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| Film score by K. V. Mahadevan | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 62:06 | |||
| Label | BEATS Audio | |||
| Producer | K. V. Mahadevan | |||
| K. V. Mahadevan chronology | ||||
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Music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Lyrics were written C. Narayana Reddy. Music released on BEATS Audio Company.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Jeajelu Jeajelu" | S. P. Sailaja | 4:11 |
| 2. | "Naladamayanthi" | SP Balu, P. Susheela | 9:06 |
| 3. | "Hara Vilasam" | SP Balu,P. Susheela | 4:29 |
| 4. | "Abba Oho Yabba" | SP Sailaja | 4:23 |
| 5. | "Pujarivari Kodalu (Padyam-1)" | SP Balu | 10:14 |
| 6. | "Tholakari (Padyam-2)" | SP Balu | 19:48 |
| 7. | "Kantikinidra Vachune (Padyam-3)" | SP Balu | 6:38 |
| 8. | "NTR Dialogues" | NTR | 3:17 |
| Total length: | 62:06 | ||
Others
- VCDs and DVDs on SHALIMAR Video Company, Hyderabad