Mayuri (film)

Mayuri (transl. Female peafowl) is a 1985 Telugu-language biographical dance film produced by Ramoji Rao, directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. It was dubbed into Malayalam and (Tamil) as Mayoori and remade as Naache Mayuri in 1986 in Hindi. The movie starred Sudha Chandran, Subhakar, P. L. Narayana, Nirmalamma, Y. Vijaya, Potti Prasad, K. K. Sharma, S. R. Raju and Suthi Veerabhadra Rao. This film is based on the real-life story of Sudha Chandran.[1] The film was premiered at the 1985 International Film Festival of India.[2] The film was screened retrospectively, during the 2014 International Film Festival of India in Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section.[3] This film won 14 Nandi Awards, the most by any Telugu film.

Mayuri
Poster
Directed bySingeetam Srinivasa Rao
Produced byRamoji Rao
Written bySingeetam Srinivasa Rao
Ganesh Patro
StarringSudha Chandran
Music byS. P. Balasubrahmanyam
CinematographySrihari Anumolu
Production
company
Release date
1985
Running time
142 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Plot

Mayuri is a real story of classical dancer Sudha Chandran, who lost her leg in an accident on her way from Trichy to Chennai on June 1981. The story depicts on how she got a Jaipur foot and fights her way back as a dancer and succeeds in life.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and the lyrics were written by Veturi Sundararama Murthy and Mankombu Gopalakrishnan ( Malayalam version).

No.SongSingersLyricsLength (m:ss)
1"Ee Paadam"S. P. SailajaVeturi Sundararama Murthy
2"Gourisankara Sringam"S. Janaki, ChorusVeturi Sundararama Murthy
3"Idi Naa Priya Narthana"S. JanakiVeturi Sundararama Murthy
4"Kailasamlo Thaandavamaade"S. Janaki, ChorusVeturi Sundararama Murthy
5"Mounam Gaanam Madhuram"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, ChorusVeturi Sundararama Murthy
6"Vennello Muthyama"S. Janaki, ChorusVeturi Sundararama Murthy

Awards
Nandi Awards
Filmfare Awards
National Film Awards

References
  1. https://m.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-singeetham-srinivasa-rao/20100907.htm#1
  2. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 8 July 2015. Retrieved 22 September 2014.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  3. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 March 2016. Retrieved 23 August 2015.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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