Karthavyam (1990 film)
Karthavyam is a 1990 Telugu-language political action film directed by Mohan Gandhi. The film was a blockbuster and was subsequently dubbed into Tamil as Vyjayanthi IPS. The lead actress Vijayashanti won the National Film Award for Best Actress for her performance in this film.[1] The film was written by Paruchuri Brothers and is roughly based on the real-life story of Kiran Bedi, IPS Officer.[2] The film was premiered at the 14th International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section.[3] The film was remade in Tamil as Bhavani: The Real Police (2011).[4]
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Mohan Gandhi |
| Produced by | A. M. Rathnam |
| Written by | Paruchuri Brothers |
| Screenplay by | Mohan Gandhi |
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| Music by | Raj-Koti |
| Cinematography | Prasad Babu |
| Edited by | Gautam Raju |
Production company | Surya Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 150 min |
| Language | Telugu |
Cast
- Vijayashanti
- Vinod Kumar
- Nirmalamma
- Meena Durairaj
- Charan Raj
- Uday Prakash
- Atluri Pundarikakshaiah
- Sai Kumar
- Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao
- Tatineni Rajeswari
- Nutan Prasad
- Narra Venkateswara Rao
- Pavala Syamala
- Babu Mohan
- Ravi Teja in a cameo role
Soundtrack
Awards
- 1990 - National Film Award for Best Actress - Vijayashanti[5]
- 1990 - Filmfare Award for Best Actress – Telugu - Vijayashanti
- 1990 - Filmfare Award for Best Film - Telugu - A. M. Rathnam
- 1990 - Nandi Award for Best Actress - Vijayashanti
References
- http://www.telugunagar.com/Telugu-Movies/Kartavyam
- Political content dominates their films: The Hindu Interview, The Hindu.
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 30 January 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
- "Sneha turns cop! - Times of India". The Times of India.
- Prakash, BVS (19 September 2009). "Tollywood loses out once again". Times of India. Retrieved 24 October 2011.
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