Illale Devata (transl. Wife is a Goddess) is a 1985 Telugu-language drama film directed by Tatineni Prasad.[2] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Raadhika and Bhanupriya,[3] with music composed by Chakravarthy.[4] The film was produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi under the Lakshmi Films Combines banner. It is a remake of Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's debut Kannada film Haalu Jenu (1982).
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Directed by | Tatineni Prasad |
Written by | Satyanand (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | Tatineni Prasad |
Story by | Palagummi Padmaraju |
Produced by | N. R. Anuradha Devi |
Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Raadhika Bhanupriya |
Cinematography | S. Navakanth |
Edited by | Kotagiri Gopala Rao |
Music by | Chakravarthy |
Production company | Lakshmi Films Combines[1] |
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Running time | 133 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Gopi Krishna (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) a middle-class guy leads a joyful life with his wife Lakshmi (Raadhika). Once it is diagnosed that Lakshmi is suffering from blood cancer, to protect her Gopi has to accumulate a huge amount for which he turns into a conman and misleads several people. In that process, he gets acquainted with a millionaire Durgamma (Annapurna) a shrew when he falsely, convinces her as their distinct relative, and Radha (Bhanupriya), Durgamma's daughter falls for him. Learning it, Lakshmi requests to continue his friendship with Radha for her happiness he does so. Parallelly, the wheel of fortune makes Lakshmi & Radha friends when Lakshmi even cheers up Radha's love interest by hiding her identity. On the other side, trickster Gopi increases his plans day by day but unfortunately, once he was caught. At the same time, Lakshmi deteriorates and Gopi is unable to raise the fund when Radha arrives for his support. Here, Radha questions Gopi about the reason behind his deeds then he reveals the entire truth. By the time, they reach the hospital Lakshmi is terminally-ill. Finally, the movie ends with Lakshmi uniting Gopi & Radha and breathing her last, happily.
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Released | 1985 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 23:40 | |||
Label | AVM Audio | |||
Producer | Chakravarthy | |||
Chakravarthy chronology | ||||
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Music was composed by Chakravarthy. Music released on AVM Audio Company.
S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
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1 | "Doragari Prema" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:18 |
2 | "Ninnu Choosina Kallatho" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:19 |
3 | "Rani Garu Maharani Garu" | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | 3:26 |
4 | "Puvvulaga Navvukove" | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:50 |
5 | "Srivariki Kopalu" | Veturi | P. Susheela | 4:06 |
6 | "Palu Thene Kalayikala" | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:41 |
Films directed by T. L. V. Prasad | |
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