Karthika Deepam (film)
Karthika Deepam | |
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Directed by | Lakshmi Deepak |
Screenplay by | Lakshmi Deepak |
Story by | M. Prabhakar Reddy |
Produced by | |
Starring | Sobhan Babu Sridevi Sharada Geetha Gummadi M. Prabhakar Reddy |
Cinematography | J. Satyanarayana |
Edited by | |
Music by | Chellapilla Satyam |
Production company | |
Release date |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Box office | ₹1.5 crores(equivalent to ₹31 crores in 2019) |
Karthika Deepam is a 1979 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Laxmi Deepak and starring Sobhan Babu, Sridevi and Sharada. The music score by Chellapilla Satyam are memorable. Sobhan Babu won Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu). The film was declared a Blockbuster at the box office.
The film is remade as Maang Bharo Sajana (1980) in Hindi directed by Tatineni Rama Rao,[1] in Tamil as Karpoora Deepam (1985) and in Kannada as Sowbhagya Lakshmi (1987).
Cast[]
- Sobhan Babu ... Sridhara Rao and Raja
- Sharada
- Sridevi ... Radha
- Geetha ... Geetha
- Gummadi
- Leelavathi
- M. Prabhakar Reddy ... Dhananjaya Rao
- Rajababu
- Allu Ramalingaiah
- ... Driver
- Suryakantham
- Ramaprabha
- Potti Prasad
- Mada
Crew[]
- Director: Lakshmi Deepak
- Assistant Director: Gadiraju Keshava Rao
- Screenplay : Lakshmi Deepak
- Producers: and
- Production company: Kavitha Films
- Dialogues: Madhupatla Suri
- Cinematography: J. Satyanarayana
- Operative Cameraman: J. Phani Prasad
- Art director: B. N. Krishna
- Film Editing: K. Balu
- Lyrics: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry, C. Narayana Reddy, M. Gopi and Narala Ramareddy
- Music Director: Chellapilla Satyam
- Playback singers: P. Susheela, S. Janaki, S.P. Balasubrahmanyam
Soundtrack[]
Karthika Deepam | |
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Soundtrack album by | |
Released | 1979 |
Genre | Filmi |
Singles from Karthika Deepam | |
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Tracks[]
- "Aaraneekuma Ee Deepam Kartika Deepam" (Lyricist: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry; Singers: P. Susheela, S. Janaki; Cast: Sridevi and Sharada)
- "Chilakamma Palikindhi Chiguraaku Pilichindi" (Lyricist: Narala Rami Reddy; Singers: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki; Cast: Shobhan Babu and Sridevi)
- "Chooda Chakkani Daana" (Lyricist: Gopi; Singers: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela; Cast: Shobhan Babu and Geetha)
- "Muvvalemo Nedemo Naalona Mroginchenu Mohana Geetam" (Lyricist: Dr. C. Narayana Reddy; Singer: S. Janaki; Cast: Sridevi)
- "Nee Kowgililo Taladachi Nee Chetulalo Kanumoosi" (Lyricist: Gopi; Singers: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki; Cast: Shobhan Babu and Sridevi)
- "Ye Maata Aha Telusu Adi Kaadu" (Lyricist: Gopi; Singers: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela; Cast: Shobhan Babu and Sharada)
Release[]
The film was released on 4 May 1979.[2] It received positive reviews from critics and audience alike. The film became a phenomenal success at the box office and was one of the highest grossing Telugu movies of the year 1979. It had a theatrical run of 93 days in Hyderabad, 56 days in Secunderabad, 113 days in Vijayawada, 100 days in Rajahmundry, 100 days in Eluru and 118 days in Vishakhapatnam.
References[]
External links[]
- 1979 films
- Telugu-language films
- Indian films
- Telugu films remade in other languages
- Films scored by Chellapilla Satyam
- 1970s Telugu-language films
- 1970s Telugu-language film stubs