Oorantha Sankranthi is a 1983 Telugu-language drama film, produced by Kodali Bosu Babu Kotagiri Gopal Rao under the Veera Rani Enterprises & Kotagiri Films banner[2] and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.[3] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishna, Sridevi, Jayasudha and music composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam.[4][5]
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Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Written by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Produced by | Kodali Bosu Babu Kotagiri Gopala Rao |
Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Krishna Sridevi Jayasudha |
Cinematography | V. S. R. Swamy |
Edited by | Kotagiri Gopala Rao |
Music by | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
Production companies | Veera Rani Enterprises Kotagiri Films[1] |
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Running time | 134 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
The film begins in a village where President Raghavaiah who leads a happy family life along with his wife Bhanumathi and two sons Venu & Gopi. Since the elder one Venu is the stepson to Bhanumathi looks him down. Parallelly, Kotaiah vicious brother-in-law of Raghavaiah also resides with them. Gopi loves his daughter Satya and Venu falls in love with a poor girl Durga. Meanwhile, Govt sanctions Rs. 50,000 on the village panchayat, Kotaiah snatches it by threatening the Gumustha Ranga Rao which leads to the resignation of Raghavaiah. Thereafter, Kotaiah ploys become President and create a lot of atrocities to which Venu stands as a barrier. So, Kotaiah intrigues by creating disputes in the family through Venu's love affair which Raghavaiah opposes. At present, Venu quits the house when Gopi supports his brother and performs his marriage. After some time, Kotaiah wants to construct a hospital by exiling the destitute's hamlet on a selfish motto. Raghavaiah tries to stop him, in turn, gets insulted. At that moment, Venu aids his father when he understands his virtue and gets him back home. Now Kotaiah misleads Gopi, generates a margin between the brothers, and separates the family. Due to this Raghavaiah passes away. Eventually, Gumustha Ranga Rao returns when Venu warns him. Exploiting it, Kotaiah slays Ranga Rao, indicts Venu, and gets him arrested. Here Gopi realizes the truth and protects his brother. At last, both of them cease Kotaiah. Finally, the entire family is reunited and the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Gopi & Satya.
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Released | 1983 |
Genre | Soundtrack |
Length | 25:00 |
Label | SEA Records |
Producer | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam |
Music composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam. Lyrics were written by Dasari Narayana Rao. Music released on SEA Records Audio Company.[6]
S. No. | Song Title | Singers | length |
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1 | "Sambararala Sankranthi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, P. Susheela | 6:18 |
2 | "Oornatha Gola Gola" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 5:05 |
3 | "Toorupu Deepam" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:29 |
4 | "O Bhama Nee Nomu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:37 |
5 | "Jum Jum Antu Vastondi" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:31 |
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