Magaadu (1990 film)
1990 Indian film
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Magaadu (transl. Man) is a 1990 Indian Telugu-language spy film directed by K. Madhu. The film stars Rajasekhar, Jeevitha, Lissy and Murali Mohan. The film is a remake of the 1988 Malayalam film Moonnam Mura.[1] Rajasekhar won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu.[2] It was dubbed and released in Tamil as Meesaikaran which was also a success. It marked Jeevitha Rajasekhar's last acting performance prior to her retirement. [3]
Directed byK. Madhu
Written byS. N. Swamy
Produced byBabu Ganesh
StarringRajasekhar
Jeevitha
Lissy
Murali Mohan
Jeevitha
Lissy
Murali Mohan
| Magaadu | |
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Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | K. Madhu |
| Written by | S. N. Swamy |
| Produced by | Babu Ganesh |
| Starring | Rajasekhar Jeevitha Lissy Murali Mohan |
| Music by | Raj–Koti |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
Cast
- Rajasekhar as Vikram
- Jeevitha as Vikram's wife
- Lissy as Swetha
- Murali Mohan as Police Inspector
- Thiagarajan
- R. Sarathkumar as SP Raju
- Devadas Kanakala as Police Inspector
- Babu Antony as Rowdy
- Prathapachandran
- Babu Mohan as Bus Passenger
- Hema Sundar
- Brahmaji as Ramana Babu
- P. J. Sharma
- Balaji
- Ramana Reddy
- K. K. Sharma
- Ali as Bus Conductor
- Baby Shamili as Vikram's daughter
- Rajesh as Bhargav
- J. V. Somayajulu
- P. R. Varalakshmi
Reception
Griddaluru Gopalrao of Zamin Ryot on 31 August 1990 gave a favourable review for the film, appreciating the novel storyline, tight screenplay and Rajasekhar's performance.[4]