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    Gundamma Katha was creation of Vitalachrya in Kannada!

    BNAGI REDDY helped director B.Vittalacharya in the production of Mane Thumbida Hennu a Kannada movie of 1958 (An earlier version of Telugu movie Gundamma Katha). As an act of gratitude, he sold the remake rights to Nagi Reddy. Chakrapani decided to retain only the background of Gundamma family from the original and rewrote the remaining [...]
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    KANYASULKAM became a blockbuster after 28 years!

    After tasting success with Sarat Chandra Chatterjee's cult classic Devadasu, Vinoda Pictures boss Dronavajjala Lakshminarayana had set his eyes on Gurajada Apparao ’s hugely popular play of 1890 KANYASULKAM. The surprise package is the inclusion of SRI SRI’s lyric "ANANDAM ARNAV MAITHE" from his collection of poems from Mahaprasthanam. Ghantasala made musical feat of sorts [...]
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    TAGORE

    [qodef_section_title title_tag="" pattern_skin="light" title="Movie Info " title_color="#ffffff"] TAGORE is a 2003 Telugu crime-drama film directed by V.V.Vinayak, Chiranjeevi played protagonist role as Tagore in the movie. The film is about a wounded common man who decides to abolish corruption altogether in society at various levels. The film depicts the courageous act of an ordinary professor, [...]
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    Rajendra Prasad as Tailor Sundaram

    [qodef_section_title title_tag="" title="ABOUT" title_color="#ffffff"] GADDE RAJENDRA PRASAD a versatile actor of Telugu Film Industry was born on 19, July 1956, at Nimmakuru, Krishna District of Andhra Pradesh. A ceramic engineer turned as supporting actor, comedian, and comedic Hero then Producer. He debuted in his teens through a movie SNEHAM in 1977 directed by Bapu. He [...]
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    NTR’s EPIC movie was shot in 43 days!

    DAANA VEERA SOORA KARNA" is a 1977 Telugu Hindu mythological film produced and directed by N.T.Rama Rao in his Ramakrishna Cine Studios Banner. Despite each of the three characters played by NTR took at least three hours to put on the makeup and two hours to remove the same, movie got completed in 43 working [...]
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    A story from Vanisri’s career!

    VANISRI was a heroine of Telugu, Tamil, and Kannada films for about 2 decades. She shared the silver screen with all the South Indian top heroes of those days. She is known for her makeover and style, she got an identity through the roles she played on the screen. She played a female lead role [...]
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    RAGHUVARAN as bhavani

    [qodef_section_title title_tag="" title="ABOUT" title_color="#ffffff"] RAGHUVARAN  was an Indian actor who predominantly acted in movies made in Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Telugu and Hindi languages. The actor had carved his niche himself with his special style and with his baritone voice modulation. As an antagonist, he has set his own style of mannerisms and brought a distinct [...]
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    How Jayasudha got her name!

    JAYASUDHA was born as SUJATHA in a Telugu speaking  Family settled at Madras (Chennai) Her aunt is Telugu female actor producer, and director Vijaya Nirmala. Jayasudha debuted as actress when she was twelve years old as Jamuna’s daughter in Pandanti Kapuram movie. She changed her name to Jayasudha, since there was another senior actor named [...]
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    Story behind Jandhayala’s acting debut!

    Aapadbandhavudu is 1992, Telugu drama film starring Chiranjeevi, Meenakshi Seshadri, and Jandhyala. Poornodaya Creations office was at Mahalingapuram, Chennai in those days, everyone was busy with pre-production work. One fine morning, Director K.Viswanath received a letter from Jandhyala who stays just 200 feet away from Poornodaya office. Surprised Viswanath opened the letter and noted the [...]
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    Rao Gopal Rao as Contractor (Mutyala Muggu)

    [qodef_section_title title_tag="" title="ABOUT" title_color="#ffffff"] RAO GOPAL RAO  an Indian Film actor who doesn’t need an introduction started his silver screen career as a villain and transformed into a character actor. He continued the legacy of soft villain after veteran actor Nagabhushanam. An actor who got a peculiar recognition because of his diction and dialogue delivery. [...]
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    ANR didn’t want a female teasing song in his movie!

    ILLARIKAM is 1959 Telugu comedy film, produced by A.V.Subba Rao under the Prasad Art Pictures banner. Lead roles played by Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jamuna and Gummadi. Somehow Akkineni Nageswara Rao had a different opinion on the song “Niluvave Valukanuladana” hence he suggested the director remove the song. Because he felt that the audience will not [...]
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    Story behind Kodi Ramakrishna Headband!

    KODI RAMAKRISHNA a well known Tollywood director and popular with his headband possesses a unique style among the directors of his time. When he was on the shoot for his second film at Kovalam beach, costume designer Moka Rama Rao a personal costume designer to N.T.Rama Rao suggested Kodi Ramakrishna to wear a headband, to [...]
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