Manasulo Maata
Manasulo Maata (transl. Word in mind) is a 1999 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy and starring Jagapathi Babu, Srikanth and Mahima Chaudhary.[1] The film is a remake of Kannedhirey Thondrinal (1998).
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Directed by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
Based on | Kannedhirey Thondrinal by Ravichandran |
Produced by | Sravanthi Ravi Kishore |
Starring | Jagapathi Babu Srikanth Mahima Chaudhary |
Cinematography | Hari Anumolu |
Music by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Plot
Cast
- Jagapathi Babu as Shankar
- Srikanth as Vasanth
- Mahima Chaudhary as Priya
- Ali as Guru Murthy
- Bandla Ganesh as Ganesh
- Sangeeta as Shankar and Priya's mother
- Rathan as Vasanth's father
- Gautam Raju
Soundtrack
The music was composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy.[2] The song "Eshwara" is based on the song from original Tamil film. The song "Preminchuma O" is based on "Yaad Piya Ki" from Hindi film Pyaar Koi Khel Nahin (1998).
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Prema O Prema" | Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry | K. S. Chithra | |
2. | "Preminchuma O Nesthama" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Udit Narayan | |
3. | "Hum Hum" | Veturi | Unnikrishnan | |
4. | "Nela Meeda Jabili" | – | Instrumental | |
5. | "Nela Meeda Jabili" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | |
6. | "Ye Ragamundi" | Sririvennela Seetharama Sastry | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | |
7. | "Deeri Diri Diri Deeridi" | Sririvennela Seetharama Sastry | Udit Narayan, Sundanda and Chorus | |
8. | "Eeswara" | Veturi | Udit Narayan and Chorus |
Reception
Griddaluru Gopalrao of Zamin Ryot praised the presence of both a strong friendship and a beautiful love story.[3] The film was a box office failure due to "wrong casting".[4] In an interview, Sravanthi Ravi Kishore held himself responsible for the film's failure as he "failed to produce it in an effective way".[5]
References
- "Remember Mahima Chaudhary? Here's how she looks now". Zee News. 13 June 2018. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- "Manasulo Mata". vintagestore.in. Archived from the original on 18 June 2023. Retrieved 16 June 2023.
- Gopalrao, Griddaluru (9 April 1999). "Film Review (bottom right)" (PDF). Zamin Ryot. p. 9. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 September 2016. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- "Stars : Star Interviews : 'Sravanthi' Ravi Kishore – Interview". Telugucinema.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 4 August 2012.
- Jeevi. "Interview with Sravanthi Ravi Kishore". Idlebrain.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2016. Retrieved 31 August 2022.