Chevilo Puvvu
Chevilo Puvvu (transl. Flower in Ear - "Mockery") is a 1990 Telugu-language comedy film, produced by K. Ashok Kumar under the Sri Usha Art Productions banner[1] and directed by E. V. V. Satyanarayana.[2] It stars Rajendra Prasad and Seetha in the lead roles,[3] with music composed by Chakravarthy.[4] The film marked the directorial debut of E. V. V. Satyanarayana as a director, which is recorded as a flop at the box office.[5]
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Directed by | E. V. V. Satyanarayana |
Produced by | K. Ashok Kumar |
Written by | Tanikella Bharani (dialogues) |
Screenplay by | E. V. V. Satyanarayana |
Story by | E. V. V. Satyanarayana |
Starring | Rajendra Prasad Seetha |
Music by | Chakravarthy |
Cinematography | V. Pratap |
Edited by | K. V. Krishna Reddy |
Production company | Sri Usha Art Productions |
Release date |
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Running time | 142 mins |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Plot
Prasad (Rajendra Prasad) an unemployed post-graduate who suffers from sleepwalking. During the time of his maternal uncle's (Sakshi Ranga Rao) daughter's wedding, Prasad unknowingly walks into the bride's room. At that moment, the bridegroom Paramatma (Tanikella Bharani) suspects an affair and demands Rs.20,000 as compensation. As a result, Prasad reaches the city to earn money and carry various petty jobs. Thereupon, he is acquainted with a beautiful girl Anupama (Seeta) who comforts him with a govt job and required amount. At the office, he develops an affinity with his colleagues' Manager Venkateswara Rao (Kota Srinivasa Rao), Satti Babu (Subhalekha Sudhakar), Anjaneyulu (Brahmanandam), Srilakshmi (Srilakshmi), Peon Appa Rao (Mallikarjuna Rao). Prasad loves Anupama and decides to marry her despite he learns that she is a widow. Just before the wedding, Prasad was told by the doctor he was terminally ill. So, he breaks the wedding by falsifying as an imposter when Anupama loathe him. Thereafter, Prasad realizes that he is far remote from the disease which has happened because of the transpose of reports. Immediately, he rushes for Anupama, by the time, she leaves the town. Years roll by, Prasad is still awaiting Anupama's arrival. To his surprise, she returns as his higher official and was shocked to see her as a married woman. She was on an inspection duty on their office for few days. Prasad acts as if he was married too, so not she doesnot feel bad if she found out he was still in love and waiting for her. However, on the day of her departure, she finds out the truth and meets Prasad and confesses that she is still unmarried. Eventually, they get married.
Cast
- Rajendra Prasad as Prasad
- Seetha as Anupama
- Kota Srinivasa Rao as Manager Venkateswara Rao
- Subhalekha Sudhakar as Satti Babu
- Brahmanandam as Anjaneyulu
- Suthi Velu as Hotel Owner, Server, Cleaner & Cook (four roles)
- Mallikarjuna Rao as Peon Appa Rao
- Tanikella Bharani as Paramatma
- Ali as Paperboy
- Chakravarthy as Compounder Hanumantha Rao
- D. V. Narasa Raju as Ranga Rao
- Gundu Hanumantha Rao as Cook
- Sakshi Ranga Rao as Prasad's uncle
- Srilakshmi as Srilakshmi
- Rajyalakshmi as Mangala Gowri
- Hema as Vijaya
- Chitti Babu
- Potti Prasad as Saint
- Chidatala Appa Rao
- Kallu Chidambaram
- Satti Babu as Post Man
- Badi Tataji as Beggar
- Dham as Constable
- Siva Parvathi as Nurse
- Dubbing Janaki as Prasad's aunt
- Kalpana Rai as Beggar
- Dasari Narayana Rao as himself
- Kodi Ramakrishna as himself
Soundtrack
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Released | 1990 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 16:42 | |||
Label | CBS Audio Company | |||
Producer | Chakravarthy | |||
Chakravarthy chronology | ||||
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Music composed by Chakravarthy. Music released on CBS Audio Company.
S. No | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
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1 | "Nijamgane Nijama" | Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry | SP Balu, S. Janaki | 4:25 |
2 | "Doraka Doraka" | Jonnavithhula Ramalingeswara Rao | Chitra, Mano | 4:02 |
3 | "Paamu Kothulara" | Jonnavithhula Ramalingeswara Rao | SP Balu, Chitra, B. Ramana | 4:21 |
4 | "Pichekindi Verekendi" | Vinay | Brahmanandam, Srilakshmi | 3:54 |
References
- "Chevilo Puvvu (Banner)". Know Your Films.
- "Chevilo Puvvu (Direction)". Spicy Onion.
- "Chevilo Puvvu (Cast & Crew)". gomolo.com.
- "Chevilo Puvvu (Review)". The Cine Bay. Archived from the original on 10 August 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.
- "Chevilo Puvvu (Film Disaster)". Tollywood Times.com. Archived from the original on 28 August 2016. Retrieved 30 June 2016.