Seetamalakshmi | |
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Directed by | K. Viswanath |
Produced by | Murari Naidu |
Written by | K. Viswanath (story) Jandhyala (dialogues) |
Starring | Talluri Rameshwari Chandra Mohan Sridhar Vankayala Satyanarayana Tulasi |
Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Cinematography | U. Rajagopal |
Editing by | G. G. Krishna Rao |
Release date(s) | 1978 |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Seetamalakshmi is a 1978 Telugu film written and directed by K. Viswanath.[1] Talluri Rameswari won Nandi Award in her debut film. It is made into Hindi as Sitara in 1980 starring Mithun Chakraborty and Zarina Wahab.[2]
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Kondayya (Chandramohan) and Seetalu (Rameshwari) works in a touring theatre in a village Kurabalakota. They watch movies played there daily and loves each other. They learn to recite the film dialogues and songs. A film producer who comes to the village and makes a false promise to make Seetalu as heroine in the films. Seetalu goes to Hyderabad along with Kondayya. After facing many difficulties, with the help of painter Sridhar, Seetalu finally becomes a heroine. Her success brings her relatives for want of her money. Kondayya slowly realizes that he cannot fit in that cine urban culture. He returns to the village. How the young lovers unite is the rest of the drama.
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