Antastulu
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Antastulu or Anthasthulu is 1966 Telugu Drama film
directed by V. Madhusudan Rao.
It is a Musical film
with some melodious songs by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, P. Susheela
and Bhanumathi Ramakrishna. The Music score is provided by K. V. Mahadevan
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Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by V. Madhusudan Rao.
It is a Musical film
Musical film
The musical film is a film genre in which songs sung by the characters are interwoven into the narrative, sometimes accompanied by dancing. The songs usually advance the plot or develop the film's characters, though in some cases they serve merely as breaks in the storyline, often as elaborate...
with some melodious songs by Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, P. Susheela
P. Susheela
Pulapaka Susheela is an Indian playback singer. In a career spanning more than four decades, she has recorded songs in many Indian languages including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tulu, Badaga and Sinhalese.-Personal life:She is the daughter of Pulapaka...
and Bhanumathi Ramakrishna. The Music score is provided by K. V. Mahadevan
K. V. Mahadevan
Krishnankoil Venkatachalam Mahadevan was a South Indian music composer.-Career:K.V.Mahadevan was born in Tamil Iyer family in 1918 in Krishnancoil, Kanyakumari district. A contemporary of M. S. Viswanathan, T. K. Ramamoorthy, KVM has scored music for over 600 films, spanning four decades, after...
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Cast
- Akkineni Nageshwara Rao
- Bhanumathi Ramakrishna
- Krishna KumariKrishna Kumari (actress)Krishna Kumari is a noted Telugu actress of the 1960s and 1970s. She was a leading actress and competed Savitri and acted alongside great legendary actors N.T.R, A.N.R etc. She acted in Tamil movies too. She has done many films in Kannada too that also with the kannada veteran Dr...
- Kongara Jaggaiah
- Gummadi Venkateswara RaoGummadi Venkateswara RaoGummadi Venkateswara Rao popularly known as Gummadi was a popular Telugu film character actor. Though he began to act in films much later than famous artistes like N.T.Rama Rao and Akkineni Nageswara Rao he had through the course of his career acquired a niche for himself vis a vis the character...
as Zamindar - G. Varalakshmi as Wife of Zamindar
- Mikkilineni
- Relangi Venkataramaiah
- Ramana ReddyRamana ReddyRamana Reddy or T. V. Ramana Reddy was an Indian actor and comedian, best known for his work in Telugu cinema in the 1950s and 1960s....
- L. Vijayalakshmi as Dancer
- Mahankali Venkayya
Crew
- Director : V. Madhusudan Rao
- Producer : V. B. Rajendra Prasad
- Production Company : Jagapathi Pictures
- Story : Javar Seetharaman
- Dialogues : Acharya Atreya
- Cinematography : C. Nageswara Rao
- Music Director : K. V. MahadevanK. V. MahadevanKrishnankoil Venkatachalam Mahadevan was a South Indian music composer.-Career:K.V.Mahadevan was born in Tamil Iyer family in 1918 in Krishnancoil, Kanyakumari district. A contemporary of M. S. Viswanathan, T. K. Ramamoorthy, KVM has scored music for over 600 films, spanning four decades, after...
- Assistant Composer : Puhalendi
- Lyrics : Acharya Atreya, Arudra, Kosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju or Kosaraju Raghavaiah or Kosaraju Raghavaiah Chowdary was a Telugu poet and writer. His lyrics are stepped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. Born in 1905 in an agricultural family in Appikatla village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Raghavaih studied Telugu literature, epics and...
- Playback Singers : Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, P. SusheelaP. SusheelaPulapaka Susheela is an Indian playback singer. In a career spanning more than four decades, she has recorded songs in many Indian languages including Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Kannada, Hindi, Bengali, Oriya, Sanskrit, Tulu, Badaga and Sinhalese.-Personal life:She is the daughter of Pulapaka...
, Bhanumathi Ramakrishna, Madhavapeddi SatyamMadhavapeddi SatyamMadhavapeddi Satyam was a renowned Telugu singer and stage-actor from the state of Andhra Pradesh, India. He entered into films as a singer-actor in Y.V. Rao's Tamil-Hindi Biligual movie Ramadas in the year 1946. He played the role of Kabir. However, he became more popular as a playback singer...
Soundtrack
There are seven songs in the film and music score provided by K. V. MahadevanK. V. Mahadevan
Krishnankoil Venkatachalam Mahadevan was a South Indian music composer.-Career:K.V.Mahadevan was born in Tamil Iyer family in 1918 in Krishnancoil, Kanyakumari district. A contemporary of M. S. Viswanathan, T. K. Ramamoorthy, KVM has scored music for over 600 films, spanning four decades, after...
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- Devi Nee Karuna Kataksha (Lyrics: Acharya Atreya; Singer: Ghantasala)
- Dulapara Bulloda Dummu Dulapara Bulloda (Lyrics: Kosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju RaghavaiahKosaraju or Kosaraju Raghavaiah or Kosaraju Raghavaiah Chowdary was a Telugu poet and writer. His lyrics are stepped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. Born in 1905 in an agricultural family in Appikatla village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Raghavaih studied Telugu literature, epics and...
; Singer: Bhanumathi; Cast: Bhanumathi, Relangi and Ramana Reddy) - Maikamlo Unnanu Manninchali Naa Maatalu Chetalu Manninchali (Lyrics: Arudra; Singer: Ghantasala; Cast: Akkineni)
- Ninu Veedani Needanu Nene Kalaga Migile Katha Nene (Lyrics: Acharya Atreya; Singer: P. Susheela; Cast: Gummadi)
- Nuvvante Naakenduko Anta Idi Nuvvanna Naakenduko Ade Idi (Lyrics: Acharya Atreya; Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela; Cast: Akkineni and Krishna Kumari)
- Paikamto Konalenidi Yediledu Naa Maikam Padanivaaru Yevaruleru (Lyrics: Arudra; Singer: P. Susheela; Cast: L. Vijayalaxmi)
- Tella Cheera Kattukunnadi Evari Kosamu (Lyrics: Acharya Atreya; Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela; Cast: Akkineni and Krishna Kumari)
- Vinara Vissanna Ne Vedam Cheputa Vinaranna (Lyrics: Arudra; Singer: Bhanumathi; Cast: Bhanumathi, Relangi and Ramana Reddy)
Awards
- National Film Award for Best Feature Film in TeluguNational Film Award for Best Feature Film in TeluguThe National Film Award for Best Feature Film in Telugu Cinema winners: The awards received by the films released in the previous year are listed below...
- The Filmfare Best Film Award (Telugu)
- Akkineni Nageswara RaoAkkineni Nageswara RaoAkkineni Nageswara Rao , also known as ANR, is a Telugu cinema actor from Gudivada, Andhra Pradesh. Nageswara Rao has worked in several genres of films in his 70-year acting career, including mythological, social, and drama films...
won the Filmfare Best Actor Award (Telugu) in 1965 - Rashtrapati AwardRashtrapati AwardRashtrapati Awards are given by the President of India, in some cases the prime Minister of India, for achievements in the field of Sports, Art, Military, Literature, Cinema, Culture, Science & Technology etc. The award-giving ceremony is conducted in the Rashtrapati Bhavan - the President's...
from Govt of India for Best Actress - Bhanumathi Ramakrishna - 1965 - The film won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film in 1965.