Sutradharulu
| Sutradharulu | |
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 VCD Cover | |
| Directed by | K. Viswanath |
| Produced by | Sudhakar, Karunakar |
| Written by | M. V. S. Haranatha Rao (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | K. Viswanath |
| Story by | K. Viswanath |
| Starring |
Akkineni Nageswara Rao Bhanuchander Satyanarayana K. R. Vijaya Sujatha Ramya Krishna |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
| Cinematography | Madhu Ambat |
| Edited by | G. G. Krishna Rao |
Production company |
Sudarshan Cine Enterprises |
Release date |
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Running time | 155 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Sutradharulu (English: Beginners) is a 1989 Telugu language classical film, produced by Sudhakar, Karunakar on Sudarshan Cine Enterprises banner and directed by K. Viswanath. Starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Bhanuchander, Satyanarayana, K. R. Vijaya, Sujatha, Ramya Krishna in the lead roles. The music was composed by K. V. Mahadevan. This film is based on a story against violence shown in a rural background. This message is shown in a short graphic format as an introduction to the film.
Plot
Hanumanth Dasu (Akkineni Nageshwara Rao) and his brother-in-law Rangadasu (Murali Mohan) belong to a Haridasa family. Neelakhantam (Kaikala Satyanarayana) is a cruel landlord in their village. Neelakhantam molests Bhagavathar Yashodamma (K. R. Vijaya), a local woman of the village. After coming to know of the incident, her husband wants her out of the village. She leaves the village along with Thirumaladasu (Bhanuchander) son of Hanumathu Dasu with intention of giving him a good education. After 20 years, Tirumaladasu returns to the village as a collector. At first, he pretends that he is supporting Neelakhantam, but he reveals his plan when Neelakhantam tries to acquire the government land. He takes bribes from different landlords and uses it to acquire the land by the villagers. Neelakhantam plans to destroy the village with the help of some goons. But Tirumaladasu stops him by using his powers. The villagers now realized what happened and unite to kill Neelakhantam. But Hanumaddasu pacifies them by telling that violence cannot solve their problem. Finally, Neelakhantam realizes his mistake and sheds all his weapons to become a good man.
Cast
- Akkineni Nageshwara Rao as Hanumathdasu
- Bhanuchander as Tirumaladasu
- Satyanarayana as Nilakanthaiah
- K. R. Vijaya as Yashodamma
- Sujatha as Devamma
- Ramya Krishna as Seethalu
- Murali Mohan as Rangadasu
- Ashok Kumar as Acharyulu
- Sakshi Ranga Rao
- Vankayala Satyanarayana
- Kota Sankar Rao
- Gokina Rama Rao
- Potti Prasad
- Srilakshmi as Panchashari
Crew
- Art: Arun D. Ghorgavkar
- Choreography: K. V. Satyanarayana
- Lyrics: C. Narayana Reddy, Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry, Madugula Nagaphani Sharma
- Playback: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, Chitra, S. P. Sailaja
- Dialogues: M.V.S. Harnatha Rao
- Music: K. V. Mahadevan
- Editor: G. G. Krishna Rao
- Cinematography: Madhu Ambat
- Producers: Karunakar, Sudhakar
- Story - Screenplay - Director: K. Vishwanath
- Banner: Sudarshan Cine Enterprises
- Release Date: 4 May 1989
Soundtrack
| Sutradharulu | ||||
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| Film score by K. V. Mahadevan | ||||
| Released | 1989 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 29:48 | |||
| Label | Aditya Music | |||
| Producer | K. V. Mahadevan | |||
| K. V. Mahadevan chronology | ||||
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Music composed by K. V. Mahadevan. Music released on ADITYA Music Company.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Maharaja Rajasri" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | SP Balu, Mano | 2:51 |
| 2. | "Lalelo Lillelelo" | C. Narayana Reddy | SP Balu, S. P. Sailaja | 4:01 |
| 3. | "Kolichinanduku Ninnu Kodandarama" | C. Narayana Reddy | SP Balu,SP Sailaja | 5:09 |
| 4. | "Jolajolamma" | C. Narayana Reddy | SP Sailaja | 4:57 |
| 5. | "Kalalenduku Kathalenduku" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | SP Balu,SP Sailaja | 2:34 |
| 6. | "Yedhukulavadaku" | C. Narayana Reddy | SP Balu | 1:57 |
| 7. | "Yopam Pushpam Veda" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | SP Balu,SP Sailaja | 2:51 |
| 8. | "Srirasthu Subhamasthu" | Maadugala Nagaphani Sharma | V. Kalyani | 5:28 |
| Total length: | 29:48 | |||
Awards
- The film won National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu.
- The film won Nandi Award for Best Feature Film.
External links
- Sutradharulu on IMDb