Tandra Paparayudu (film)
Tandra Paparayudu is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language biographical war film directed by Dasari Narayana Rao and produced by U. Suryanarayana Raju. The film stars Krishnam Raju, Jaya Prada, Jayasudha, Sumalatha, Pran and Mohan Babu. It is based on the life of 18th century warrior Tandra Paparayudu, the General of Bobbili, and General Bussy. The film was featured at the 11th International Film Festival of India.[2][3][4] The film won two Nandi Awards.
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| Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Written by | Kondaveeti Venkata Kavi |
| Screenplay by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Story by | Gopikrishna Kadha Vibhagam |
| Produced by | Uppalapati Surya Narayana Raju |
| Starring | Krishnam Raju Jaya Prada Jayasudha Sumalatha Pran Mohan Babu |
| Cinematography | P. S. Prakash |
| Edited by | D. Venkata Rathnam |
| Music by | S. Rajeswara Rao |
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| Distributed by | Gopi Krishna Movies |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹1.5 crore[1] |
Cast
- Krishnam Raju as Tandra Paparayudu
- Jaya Prada as Jyothirmayi
- Jayasudha as Mallamma
- Sumalatha as Chinnamma
- Pran as General Bussy
- Mohan Babu as Vijaya Ramaraju
- Rama Krishna as Ranga Rayudu
- Hema Choudhary as Special Dancer
- Kanta Rao
- Dhulipala
- M. Balaiah
- J. V. Somayajulu
- Kota Srinivasa Rao
- Sudhakar
- Prabha
- Anjali Devi
- Gummadi
- Suryakantham
- Nirmalamma
- Vijayalalitha
- Haranath
Awards
- Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) – Krishnam Raju
- Nandi Award for Best Dialogue Writer – Kondaveeti Venkata Kavi [5]
- Nandi Award for Best Costume Designer – Kameswara Rao
Trivia
It is the only film for which six MPs worked with, Krishnam Raju, Jaya Prada, Dasari Narayana Rao, C. Narayana Reddy, Mohan Babu and Sumalatha Plus MLA of former Andhra Pradesh Sri Kota Srinivas Rao, Vijayawada East, 1999 to 2004.
References
- "Wooing the Kannada audience". Screen. Archived from the original on 19 April 1997. Retrieved 7 December 2018.
- http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm11IIFAAward.aspx?PdfName=11IIFA.pdf
- Tandra Paparayudu. Tandra Paparayudu Movie Cast & Crew
- Tandra Paparayudu Songs
- "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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