Karthika Deepam (film)
| Karthika Deepam (1979) | |
|---|---|
| Cinematography | J. Satyanarayana |
| Edited by | K. Balu |
| Music by | Satyam |
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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
Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu)
. The film was declared a blockbuster at the box office.
The film was remade as Maang Bharo Sajana (1980) in Hindi directed by T. Rama Rao,[1] in Tamil as Karpoora Deepam (1985) and in Kannada as Sowbhagya Lakshmi (1987).[2]
Cast
- Sobhan Babu ... Sridhara Rao and Raja
- Sharada
- Sridevi ... Radha
- Geetha ... Geetha
- Gummadi
- Leelavathi
- M. Prabhakar Reddy ... Dhananjaya Rao
- Rajababu
- Allu Ramalingaiah
- K. V. Chalam ... Driver
- Suryakantham
- Ramaprabha
- Potti Prasad
- Mada
- YG Mahendra
Soundtrack
- "Aaraneekuma Ee Deepam Karthika Deepam" (Lyricist: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry; Singers: P. Susheela, S. Janaki; Cast: Sridevi and Sharada)
- "Chilakamma Palikindhi Chiguraaku Kulikindi" (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 Kougililo Taladachi Nee Chetulalo Kanumoosi" (Lyricist: Gopi; Singers: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki; Cast: Shobhan Babu and Sridevi)
- "Ey 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.[3] 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
Vishakhapatnam
.
References
- ISBN 9789353056780.
- ^ "Maang Bharo Sajana". MySwar. Retrieved 26 September 2022.
- ^ @baraju_SuperHit (10 May 2019). "Natabhushan #SobhanBabu garu, Sarada, Sridevi starrer Blockbuster Family film #KarthikaDeepam completes 40 years to…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
External links
- Karthika Deepam at IMDb
