Yagnam (1991 film)
| Yagnam | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gutha Ramineedu |
| Written by | Kalipatnam Ramarao |
| Produced by | Vuppunuthula Purushotham Reddy |
| Starring | |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Yagnam (English: The Offering) is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language social problem film[citation needed] directed by Gutha Ramineedu based on a 1964 play by Kalipatnam Ramarao.[1] The film has garnered the National Film Award for Best Supporting Actor, and the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film.[2][3] The film won two Nandi Awards.
Plot
[edit]The film deals with the life of a poor farmer (P. L. Narayana) and his dysfunctional family. The farmer sacrifices his own son (Bhanu Chander) as an offering to overcome his debt.
Awards
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Rajadhyaksha, Ashish; Willemen, Paul (10 July 2014). Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema. Routledge. ISBN 9781135943257 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Director G.Ramineedu is no more". Archived from the original on 5 September 2017.
- ^ "Ramineedu Gutha". IMDb.
- ^ "39th National Film Awards" (PDF). Directorate of Film Festivals. Retrieved 27 February 2012.
- ^ Kurmanath, K V (15 April 2016). "Touchstone to Telugu tales".
- ^ "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)
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- 1991 films
- 1990s Telugu-language films
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- Films set in Andhra Pradesh
- Films shot in Andhra Pradesh
- Films featuring a Best Supporting Actor National Film Award–winning performance
- Films shot in Hyderabad, India
- Films about dysfunctional families
- Films about farmers' suicides in India
- Films about social issues in India
- Films directed by Gutha Ramineedu
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