Mama Bagunnava
Mama Bagunnava (transl. Father-in-law, Are You Fine) is a 1997 Telugu-language comedy film, produced by Jayakrishna under the Jayakrishna Movies banner[3] and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna.[4] It stars Rajendra Prasad, Naresh, Rambha, Mohini, Bhanupriya and music composed by Vidyasagar.[5] The film is remake of the 1994 Tamil movie Vanaja Girija which itself was a remake of 1974 Tamil movie Engamma Sapatham which had already been remade earlier in Telugu in 1975 as Ammayila Sapatham. The film was recorded as a flop at the box office.[6]
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Produced by | Jayakrishna |
| Written by | Thotapalli Madhu (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Story by | Panju Arunachalam |
| Based on | Vanaja Girija (1994) |
| Starring | Rajendra Prasad Naresh Rambha Mohini Bhanupriya |
| Music by | Vidyasagar |
| Cinematography | B. N. Rao |
| Edited by | Tata Suresh |
Production company | Jayakrishna Movies[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 135 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
The film begins on avaricious Dhanumjayam (Kota Srinivasa Rao) a millionaire, leads a happy family life with his wife is Sundarambal Iyer (Kovai Sarala), two sons Gopala Krishna (Rajendra Prasad) a veterinarian & Janakiram (Naresh), a doctor. In the past, Dhanumjayam swindled his Manager Prakash Rao (Eeswar Rao) by conspiring that he heisted and absconded with the workers' bonus amount. So accordingly, Prakash Rao's wife Parvathamma (Subha) & two daughters are humiliated and blacklisted by the public. At present, Jaya (Rambha) & Vijaya (Mohini) daughters of Prakash Rao decide to take avenge by coupling up with his simpleton sons. The rest of the story is a comic tale, that how Jaya & Vijaya teach a lesson to Dhanumjayam and prove their father's innocence with the help of a maid Gowri (Bhanupriya).
Cast
- Rajendra Prasad as Gopala Krishna
- Naresh as Janaki Ram
- Rambha as Jaya
- Mohini as Vijaya
- Kota Srinivasa Rao as Dhanumjayam
- Brahmanandam as Compounder
- Costume Krishna as Thokku
- Tanikella Bharani as Priest
- Rallapalli as Police Inspector
- Suthi Velu as Talupulu
- Eeswar Rao as Prakash Rao
- Bhanupriya as Gowri
- Kovai Sarala as Sundarambal Iyer
- Subha as Parvathamma
Soundtrack
| Mama Bagunnava | ||||
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| Film score by | ||||
| Released | 1997 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 22:13 | |||
| Label | Supreme Music | |||
| Producer | Vidyasagar | |||
| Vidyasagar chronology | ||||
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Music composed by Vidyasagar. Music released on Supreme Music Company.[7]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ramudu Mechina Udatha" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | S. Janaki | 4:16 |
| 2. | "Chinnari Chikatela" | Siva Ganesh | Mano, Chitra | 4:13 |
| 3. | "Udyagamistanu" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | SP Balu, Chitra | 4:17 |
| 4. | "Gaajula Chetiki Meesam" | Vadepalli Krishna | Chitra, Gayatri | 4:27 |
| 5. | "Iditirani Tiyani Daham" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | SP Balu, Gayatri | 5:00 |
| Total length: | 22:13 | |||
Other
- VCDs and DVDs on - VOLGA Videos, Hyderabad
References
- "Mama Bagunnava (Overview)". IMDb.
- "Mama Bagunnava (Release Date)". Spicy Onion.
- "Mama Bagunnava (Banner)". Tollywood Times.com.
- "Mama Bagunnava (Direction)". Know Your Films.
- "Mama Bagunnava (Cast & Crew)". gomolo.com.
- "Mama Bagunnava (Review)". The Cine Bay.
- "Mama Bagunnava (Songs)". Cineradham.