Punadhirallu (English: Foundation Stones) is a 1979 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Rajkumar. It was the debut film of actor Chiranjeevi. It won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film and Gokina Rama Rao won the Nandi Award for Best Actor.[1] Chiranjeevi started his film career with Punadhirallu. However, his first released film was Pranam Khareedu.[2] The film won three Nandi Awards.
| Punadhirallu | |
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 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Gudapati Rajkumar |
| Produced by | Kranthi Kumar |
| Starring | Gokina Rama Rao Chiranjeevi Ali Roja Ramani Savitri Narasimha Raju Kavitha |
| Cinematography | P. S. Nivas |
| Music by | Jakkula.Premji |
Release date |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Cast
edit- Narasimha Raju as Ravi
- Savitri as Sarpanch's wife, Anasuya
- Kavitha as Radha
- Rojaramani as Santhi
- Chiranjeevi
- Gokina Rama Rao as Sarpanch Raghuramayya
- K.V. Chalam
Soundtrack
edit- Bharata Desapu Bhavi Pourulam
- Chiru Chiru Navvula
- yatha vesi posina yeru
Awards
edit- Nandi Awards - 1979[3]
- Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - Kranthi Kumar
- Best Actor - Gokina Rama Rao
- Best Story Writer - Dharma Vijayam
References
edit- ^ Indiaglitz.com
- ^ "Megastar Chiranjeevi: Lesser known facts".
- ^ "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)
External links
edit- Punadhirallu at IMDb
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