Tandra Paparayudu (film)
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| Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Written by | Kondaveeti Venkatakavi |
| Screenplay by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Story by | Gopikrishna Kadha Vibhagam |
| Produced by | Uppalapati Surya Narayana Raju |
| Starring | Krishnam Raju Jaya Prada Jayasudha Sumalatha Pran Mohan Babu |
| Cinematography | P. S. Prakash |
| Edited by | D. Venkata Rathnam |
| Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao |
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| Distributed by | Gopi Krishna Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹1.5 crore[1] |
Tandra Paparayudu is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language biographical war film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao and produced by U. Suryanarayana Raju. The film stars Krishnam Raju, Jaya Prada, Jayasudha, Sumalatha, Pran and Mohan Babu. It is based on the life of 18th century warrior Tandra Paparayudu, the General of Bobbili, and General Bussy. Made on a big-budget of ₹1.5 crore, Tandra Paparayudu was a major box-office failure.[1] The film was featured at the 11th International Film Festival of India.[2] It won two Nandi Awards.
Plot
[edit] | This article needs a plot summary. (October 2022) |
Cast
[edit]- Krishnam Raju as Tandra Paparayudu
- Jaya Prada as Jyothirmayi
- Jayasudha as Mallamma
- Sumalatha as Chinnamma
- Pran as General Bussy
- Mohan Babu as Vijaya Ramaraju
- Rama Krishna as Ranga Rayudu
- Hema Choudhary as Special Dancer
- Kanta Rao
- Dhulipala as Buchanna
- M. Balaiah
- J. V. Somayajulu
- Sarathi as Dubasi Latchmanna
- Kota Srinivasa Rao as Hyder Jung
- Sudhakar as Vengala Rayudu
- P.J. Sarma as Venkaiah
- Prabha
- Anjali Devi
- Gummadi
- Suryakantham
- Nirmalamma
- Vijayalalitha
- Haranath as Narasa Rayudu
- Manik Irani as Prachandudu
Soundtrack
[edit]Soundtrack was composed by S. Rajeswara Rao.[3]
- Abhinandhana Mandara - K. J. Yesudas, P. Susheela
- Chali Chali Reyi - P. Susheela, Vani Jairam
- Lalitha Pulakantha - P. Susheela, Yesudas
- Rajante Neevele - P. Susheela, Vani Jairam
- Malle Kanna Thellana - K. J. Yesudas, P. Susheela
- Sarva Praja Rakshana - P. Susheela
- Ariverra Bayadha - Ramakrishna
- Ye Velpul - SPB
- Kalla Parani - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- Athipragalbha - K. J. Yesudas
- Nee Vachalatha - Ramakrishna
- Athi Balyamunundi - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
- Garavakarava - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Accolades
[edit]- Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) – Krishnam Raju[4]
- Nandi Award for Best Dialogue Writer – Kondaveeti Venkata Kavi[5]
- Nandi Award for Best Costume Designer – Kameswara Rao
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Wooing the Kannada audience". Screen. Archived from the original on 19 April 1997. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- ^ "Directorate of Film Festival" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 April 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2014.
- ^ "Thandra Papa Rayudu songs". Wynk Music. Retrieved 23 May 2024.
- ^ "Film fare awards announced". The Indian Express. 17 July 1987. p. 5. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
External links
[edit]Categories:
- 1986 films
- 1980s biographical films
- 1980s historical films
- 1980s Telugu-language films
- 1980s war films
- Biographical films about royalty
- Films about royalty
- Films directed by Dasari Narayana Rao
- Films produced by Krishnam Raju
- Films scored by S. Rajeswara Rao
- Films set in ancient India
- Films set in the 1750s
- Films set in the 18th century
- Films set in the Indian independence movement
- Historical epic films
- History of India on film
- Indian biographical films
- Indian epic films
- Indian films based on actual events
- Indian historical films
- Indian swashbuckler films
- Indian war films
- War epic films