Maha Purushudu (transl. Great Man) is a 1981 Telugu-language drama film, produced by V. Roshini under the Adithya Chitra banner[2] and directed by P. Lakshmi Deepak.[3] It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Jayasudha, Sujatha[4] and music composed by Chakravarthy.[5][6] The film which was stuck in development hell received cold response from the people and ended up as a box office bomb.
| Maha Purushudu | |
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| Directed by | P. Lakshmi Deepak |
| Written by | Jandhyala (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | P. Lakshmi Deepak |
| Story by | Mahesh |
| Produced by | V. Roshini |
| Starring | N. T. Rama Rao Jayasudha Sujatha |
| Cinematography | Kannappa |
| Edited by | K. A. Marthand |
| Music by | Chakravarthy |
Production company | Adithya Chitra[1] |
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Running time | 144 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Vijay (N.T. Rama Rao), a big industrialist, is very fond of his sister Lakshmi (Sujatha). He falls in love with a beautiful girl Padma (Jayasudha). Vijay wants to perform his sister's marriage to a rich family. So he goes with the marriage proposal, but Lakshmi loves a taxi driver Murali (Murali Mohan). So Vijay performs their marriage. But Murali's mother Kantham (Suryakantham) is very cruel. She doesn't treat Lakshmi well. What will Vijay do in this situation?
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| Released | 1981 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Label | SEA Records | |||
| Producer | Chakravarthy | |||
| Chakravarthy chronology | ||||
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Music composed by Chakravarthy. Music released by SEA Records Audio Company.
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
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| 1 | "Sri Krishna" | C. Narayana Reddy | P. Susheela | 1:17 |
| 2 | "Mangammatta Kootura" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:44 |
| 3 | "Tholi Saari" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:53 |
| 4 | "Kovelalo Deepamla" | C. Narayana Reddy | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:27 |
| 5 | "Bonikottu Beram" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 3:32 |
| 6 | "Chilakaluri Peta Chinnadaanni" | Gopi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:50 |
| 7 | "Prathi Vasantha Velalo" | C. Narayana Reddy | G. Anand, P. Susheela | 4:29 |
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