Oorantha Sankranthi

Oorantha Sankranthi is a 1983 Telugu-language drama film, produced by Kodali Bosu Babu Kotagiri Gopal Rao under the Veera Rani Enterprises & Kotagiri Films banner[2] and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao.[3] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishna, Sridevi, Jayasudha and music composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam.[4][5]

Oorantha Sankranthi
Theatrical release poster
Directed byDasari Narayana Rao
Written byDasari Narayana Rao
Produced byKodali Bosu Babu
Kotagiri Gopala Rao
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Krishna
Sridevi
Jayasudha
CinematographyV. S. R. Swamy
Edited byKotagiri Gopala Rao
Music byS. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Production
companies
Veera Rani Enterprises
Kotagiri Films[1]
Release date
  • 12 February 1983 (1983-02-12)
Running time
134 mins
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Plot

The film begins in a village, its President Raghavaiah leads a happy family life with his wife Bhanumati, and two sons Venu & Gopi. Since the elder Venu is the progeny of the first Bhanumati looks him down. Parallelly, Kotaiah the sly brother-in-law to Raghavaiah resides with them. Gopi loves his daughter Satya and Venu falls for a peasant Durga. Meanwhile, Govt sanctions of ₹.50,000 on the village panchayat which Kotaiah snatches by endangering the Gumustha Ranga Rao and making Raghavaiah resign. Later, Kotaiah with his subterfuge turns into the President and tyrant when Venu stands as a barrier. So, he intrigues by creating a rift through Venu's love affair which Raghavaiah opposes. Hence, Venu quits, and with Gopi's aid, he knits Durga. After a while, Kotaiah wiles to build a hospital by squatting the destitute's hamlet on a selfish motto. Raghavaiah bars it, in turn, mortified. At that moment, Venu guards his father when he understands his virtue and retrieves him. Now Kotaiah manipulates Gopi, generating a rupture between the siblings which leads to Raghavaiah's death. Eventually, Gumustha Ranga Rao returns when Venu warns him. Exploiting it, Kotaiah slays him and incriminates Venu when Gopi realizes the facts and secured his brother. At last, the two cease the baddies. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the reunion of the family is reunited with the marriage of Gopi & Satya.

Cast

Soundtrack
Oorantha Sankranthi
Film score by
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Released1983
GenreSoundtrack
Length25:00
LabelSEA Records
ProducerS. P. Balasubrahmanyam

Music composed by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam. Lyrics were written by Dasari Narayana Rao. Music released on SEA Records Audio Company.[6]

S. No.Song TitleSingerslength
1 "Sambararala Sankranthi" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki, P. Susheela 6:18
2 "Oornatha Gola Gola" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 5:05
3 "Toorupu Deepam" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam 4:29
4 "O Bhama Nee Nomu" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:37
5 "Jum Jum Antu Vastondi" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 4:31

References
  1. "Oorantha Sankranthi (Overview)". IMDb.
  2. "Oorantha Sankranthi (Banner)". Filmiclub.
  3. "Oorantha Sankranthi (Direction)". Know Your Films.
  4. "Oorantha Sankranthi (Cast & Crew)". gomolo.com.
  5. "Oorantha Sankranthi (Review)". The Cine Bay.
  6. "Oorantha Sankranthi (Songs)". Cineradham.
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