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Wikipedia article
'Priyaragalu' is 1997 Telugu-language romantic musical film, produced by Sunkara Madhu Murali under the Melody Theaters banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Jagapati Babu, Soundarya, Maheswari, Master Anand Vardhan and has music composed by M. M. Keeravani. The film is a remake of Malayalam film, 'Pappayude Swantham Appoos' and won two Nandi Awards.
Plot
The film begins with Madhu is a topmost model who resorted to his work after being unable to cope with his wife Priya's death. During the process, he unintentionally neglects his only son, Kush Lav, and is unable to fulfill anything for him. Meanwhile, Kush Lav becomes friends with a girl Sneha that falls for Madhu, but he shows annoyance towards her. Sneha's half-brother Banerjee, who had a land dispute with Madhu realizes that his sister is staying with him, so he forcefully takes her back. Kush Lav becomes disappointed and turns rebellious, which culminates in Madhu's hitting. Afterward, he realizes his mistake, apologizes to Kush Lav, and promises to bring back Sneha. At her residence, Banerjee mistreats Madhu which leads to a fight where Kush Lav gets caught up. As time passes, Madhu notices an illness in Kush Lav and he finds out it is a serious internal hemorrhage and urgent surgery is required. Now is the less time left for Madhu to spend with his son and he wants to fulfill all the promises given to him before the operation. So he decides to get Sneha, who is to be married against her wishes. Madhu rescues Sneha from Banerjee and the three of them travel towards a temple, where Kush Lav witnesses his mother Priya's soul under the illusion of leading to his survival. Finally, the movie ends with the marriage of Madhu and Sneha.
Cast
* Jagapati Babu as Madhu
* Soundarya as Priya
* Maheswari as Sneha
* Master Ananda Vardhan as Kushulu alias Kusha Lav
* Benarjee as Banerjee
* Kota Srinivasa Rao as Manager
* Brahmanandam as Anandam
* Tanikella Bharani as Doctor
* A.V.S. as Gopalam
* Venu Madhav
* Kolla Ashok Kumar as Gopalam's House Owner
* Yandamuri Veerendranath as Director
* Kishore Rathi as Doctor
* Chitti Babu as Chandra
* Ananth Babu as Ananth
* Gundu Hanumantha Rao as Priest
* Jenny
* Rajitha as Anandam's wife
* Anitha Chowdary as Anchor
* Baby Nitya as Chintu
Soundtrack
The music was composed by M. M. Keeravani. The music was released on T-Series Music Company.
Awards
;Nandi Awards 1997
* Best Child Actor Master Ananda Vardhan
* Best Male Playback Singer S. P. Balasubrahmanyam "Chinna"
References
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