Punadhirallu
1979 Indian film
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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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| 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 |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Cast
- 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
- "Bharata Desapu Bhavi Pourulam"
- "Chiru Chiru Navvula"
- "Yatha Vesi Posina Yeru"
Awards
- Nandi Awards - 1979[3]
- Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - Kranthi Kumar
- Best Actor - Gokina Rama Rao
- Best Story Writer - Dharma Vijayam