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Gopala Krishnudu
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Wikipedia article
'Gopala Krishnudu' is a 1982 Telugu-language drama film, produced by Bhimavarapu Bhuchchi Reddy under the Jyothi Art Creations banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayasudha, Radha (in her Telugu debut). and music composed by Chakravarthy. The film was a remake of Tamil film 'Keezh Vaanam Sivakkum', starring Sivaji Ganesan.
Plot
Gopala Krishna (Akkineni Nageswara Rao) is a playboy who spends his life frolicking. Gopi is the son of Dr. Murthy (again Akkineni Nageswara Rao), an eye specialist who is unaware of his son's vices. Once Gopi gets acquainted with a beautiful middle-class girl Sujatha (Jaya Sudha) tries to trap her but she does not yield. Surprisingly, she turns as the daughter of Murthy's sister Kousalya (Dubbing Janaki) who separated from him years ago. Before dying, she entrusts Sujatha's responsibility to her brother. After reaching Murthy's house, Sujatha realizes Gopi is her cousin, so, they make a play, Sujatha reforms Gopi by marrying him and the couple leads a joyful life. Soon after, a blind girl Radha (Radha) enters into their life through Dr.Murthy requesting him to get back her eyesight to take revenge against the person who deceived her. Unfortunately, he is none other than Gopi. At present, Murthy makes arrangements for Radha's operation and also gives her shelter. Eventually, Sujatha & Radha become good friends. At the same time, Sujatha is diagnosed with liver cancer and is terminally ill. Listening to it, Gopi collapses also shocks spotting Radha and tries to avoid but she recognizes him. Immediately, she hits Murthy for the truth then he confesses that guilty is punished by explaining Sujatha's condition. Here Sujatha overhears their conversation. Finally, the movie ends with Sujatha uniting Gopi & Radha and breathing her last happily by donating her eyes to Radha.
Cast
*Akkineni Nageswara Rao as Gopala Krishna & Dr. Murthy (dual role)
*Jayasudha as Sujatha
*Radha as Radha
*Jaggayya as Dr. Rao
*Allu Ramalingaiah as Vasanth
*Rama Prabha as Govindamma
*Sri Lakshmi
*Rajyalakshmi
*Subhashini
*Halam
*Athili Lakshmi as Lakshmi
*Jhansi
*Dubbing Janaki as Kousalya
Crew
*'Art': Bhaskar Raju
*'Choreography': Saleem
*'Stills': Mohanji Jagan
*'Lyrics': Veturi
*'Story - Dialogues': Satyanand
*'Screenplay': Satyanand, Satyamurthy
*'Music': Chakravarthy
*'Camera': Harinath
*'Editing': G. G. Krishna Rao
*'Cinematography':P. S. Selvaraj
*'Producer': Bhimavarapu Bhuchchi Reddy
*'Screenplay - Director': A. Kodandarami Reddy
*'Banner': Jyothi Art Creations
*'Release Date': 29 June 1982
Soundtrack
Music composed by Chakravarthy. Lyrics were written by Veturi.
References
Category:Indian drama films
Category:Films directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy
Category:Films scored by K. Chakravarthy
Category:Telugu remakes of Tamil films
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