Soggadu (1975 film)

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Soggadu
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Directed byK. Bapaiah
Written by (Dialogues)
Story byBalamurugan
Produced byD. Rama Naidu
StarringSobhan Babu
Jayachitra
Jayasudha
Anjali Devi
Kaikala Satyanarayana
Raja Babu
Allu Ramalingaiah
Santha Kumari
Nagesh
CinematographyA. Vincent
Edited byNarasimha Rao
Music byK. V. Mahadevan
Production
company
Release date
19 December 1975
Running time
155 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Soggadu (transl. Charmer) is a 1975 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by K. Bapaiah and produced by D. Ramanaidu under Suresh Productions.[1] The film stars Sobhan Babu as the title character alongside Jayachitra and Jayasudha. Anjali Devi, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Raja Babu, Allu Ramalingaiah, Santha Kumari, and Nagesh play supporting roles. Released on 19 December 1975, the film was a big commercial success.[2] It was remade in Hindi as Dildaar (1977).[3]

Plot[]

Sobhanadri is popularly known as 'Soggadu' in his native village. He loves his cousin Saroja. Saroja's father Paramesham does not like this as he wants Saroja to be married to a well-educated individual. Sobhanadri challenges Paramesham that he will marry an educated girl. He leaves to the town, where he meets Saroja's classmate Latha. Latha has run away to escape from a forced marriage with her uncle Bhupathi. Latha and Sobhanadri get married in a hotel. Bhupathi files a case against Sobhanadri. Finally Sobhanadri and Latha reunite happily.

Cast[]

Awards[]

  • Shobhan Babu won third consecutive Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) for portraying role of Soggadu.
  • D. Rama Naidu won Filmfare Best Film Award (Telugu).

Soundtrack[]

  • "Avvaa Buvvaa Kaavaalante Ayyedenaa Abbaayii" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam ; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha)
  • "Chali Vestondi, Champestondi, Korikestondi" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha)
  • "Edukondalavaadaa, Venkatesaa, Orayyo, Entapani Chesaavu, Tirumalesaa" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayachitra)
  • "Edukondalavaadaa, Venaktesaa, Orayyo, Entapani Chesaavu, Tirumalesaa!" (Pathos) (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayachitra)
  • "Ole Ole, Olammii Uffantene Ulikkipaddaavu" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayachitra)
  • "Soggaadu Lechaadu, Choochi Choochi Nee Dummu Leputaadu!" (Lyrics: Aathreya; Singers: P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Manjubhargavi, Jayachitra, Jayasudha)

Box office[]

The film ran for more than 100 days in 17 centres in Andhra Pradesh.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "Articles: Movie Retrospect: Retro - Soggadu (1975)". Telugu Cinema. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013. Retrieved 12 April 2014.
  2. ^ "భలే బాపయ్య". NTV Telugu. 24 April 2021. Archived from the original on 8 October 2021.
  3. ^ Jayadeva, Rentala (19 December 2020). "వెండితెర సోగ్గాడు @45 ఇయర్స్‌" [Silver screen of Soggadu @45 years]. Sakshi (in Telugu).
  4. ^ "Sobhan Babu's 100 Days film list". Cinegoer. Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 12 July 2012.

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