| Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | K. Raghavendra Rao |
| Produced by | Buragapalli Shivaramakrshna |
| Written by | Paruchuri Gopalakrishna Paruchuri Venkateswara Rao |
| Starring | Venkatesh Shilpa Shetty Malashree Brahmanandam |
| Music by | M. M. Keeravani |
| Cinematography | A. Vincent |
| Editing by | Marthand K. Venkatesh |
| Release date(s) | 1996 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya (Telugu: సహాస వీరుడు సాగర కన్య ) is a 1996 Tollywood film starring Venkatesh, Malashree and Shilpa Shetty and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao and produced by Buragapalli Shivarama Krshna. It was dubbed into Hindi and Tamil languages. Hindi version was titled Sagar Kanya. It was declared a hit at the box office and ran for 150 days especially because of Shilpa Shetty . Music by M.M. Keeravani is an asset to this film.
The film is about Sahasa Veerudu (Venkatesh), the film's hero and Sagara Kanya (Shilpa Shetty), a mermaid. Malashree plays Ganga, Sahasa's cousin who loves him. They stay with some comedians in a house near the seashore. Kaikala Satyanarayana, the villain of the film, tries to acquire a ship which drowned with lot of treasure on-board.
He associates himself with a witch who helps him in finding the treasure. After a few attempts the witch finds out that the treasure can be recovered with the help of a mermaid.
Accidentally one day Sagara comes on to land from the water and loses her mermaid body. She turns out to be a beautiful woman. Whenever water is spilled over her, however, she turns back into a mermaid.
On land she becomes involved with the hero, Venkatesh. She is named as Bangaram. Bangaram starts loving Sahasa. The witch comes to know about Sagara and informs Kaikala that only a mermaid can find the treasure.
The film continues with Sagara being harassed and with Sahasa's adventures. In the end Sahasa wins over the evil elements. Bangaram returns to the sea uniting Sahasa and his cousin.
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