Srivari Muchatlu is a 1981 Telugu-language drama film, produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi under the Lakshmi Films Combines banner[2] and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.[3] The film stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jaya Prada, Jayasudha and music composed by Chakravarthy. The film is remade in Hindi as Asha Jyoti (1984).[4]
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| Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Written by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Produced by | N. R. Anuradha Devi |
| Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Jaya Prada Jayasudha |
| Cinematography | P. S. Selvaraj |
| Edited by | B. Krishnam Raju |
| Music by | Chakravarthy |
Production company | Lakshmi Films Combines[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 146 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
editGopi, a musician and son of a wealthy businessman, Chakrapani, falls for a beautiful girl, Radha, in Kashmir. However, Chakrapani insists that he marry his maternal uncle's daughter Priya, which he keeps declining. Here, Gopi affirms his decision with his parents and promises to pay off the debts owed by Radha's father. Then, Chakrapani commits suicide due to bankruptcy when Gopi's uncle bails him out. Circumstances delay Gopi's return to Radha. In Kashmir, the Radha creditor threatens them when Gopi arrives and makes her father lie that Radha is married off to the creditor. Heartbroken, Gopi returns home when his mother suggests he settle in life, so he marries Priya to show his gratitude towards his uncle. Gopi notices Radha and his child during the wedding when he learns the truth. Now, Gopi decides to take care of both his wives without giving knowledge to each other. Later, Radha becomes a popular dance teacher. Priya also gives birth to a baby who decides to learn dance from Radha when they become best friends. After some time, Priya observes the closeness of Radha and Gopi, though, in the beginning, she suspects, afterward, to understand the reality and victims of the unpredictable nature of fate. Finally, Radha & Priya sacrifice their lives to let each other live an excellent, happy married life with Gopi.
Cast
edit- Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Gopi
- Jaya Prada as Radha
- Jayasudha as Priya
- Prabhakar Reddy as Chakrapani
- Allu Ramalingaiah
- K. V. Chalam
- P. J. Sarma
- Hari Prasad
- Rajasulochana
- Sukumari
- Kavitha
- Nirmalamma
Soundtrack
edit| Srivari Muchatlu | ||||
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| Released | 1980 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 21:29 | |||
| Label | AVM Audio | |||
| Producer | Chakravarthy | |||
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Music composed by Chakravarthy. Lyrics were written by Dasari Narayana Rao. Music released on AVM Audio Company.
| S. No. | Song Title | Singers | length |
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| 1 | "Akasam Musiresindhi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:06 |
| 2 | "Kallaa Gajja" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:11 |
| 3 | "Udayakirana Rekhalo" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 5:21 |
| 4 | "Suryuni Okate Udayam" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:21 |
| 5 | "Mukkapachlarani" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:11 |
| 6 | "Srivari Muchatlu" | P. Susheela | 4:19 |
References
edit- ^ "Srivari Muchatlu (Overview)". IMDb. Archived from the original on 9 February 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2018.
- ^ "Srivari Muchatlu (Banner)". Bharat Movies.com. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ^ "Srivari Muchatlu (Direction)". Spicy Onion. Archived from the original on 24 October 2016. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ^ "Srivari Muchatlu (Cast & Crew)". Tollywood Times.com.