Prana Snehithulu
- 2 September 1988 (1988-09-02)[1]
Prana Snehithulu (transl. Lifelong friends) is a 1988 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao. It is a remake of the 1987 Hindi film Khudgarz, which itself was based on Jeffrey Archer's 1979 novel Kane and Abel. The generous borrowing had prompted Archer to call Bollywood directors “a bunch of thieves” for stealing his storylines.[2] The film stars Krishnam Raju, Sarath Babu and Radha.
Cast
- Krishnam Raju[3]
- Sarath Babu[3]
- Radha
- Suresh
- Mucherla Aruna
- Murali Mohan
- M. Balaiah
- Kota Srinivasa Rao
- Murali Mohan
- Saradhi
- Sagarika
- A. J. V. Prasad
- Lakshmi Priya
- Baby Prasanna Lakshmi
Production
Prana Snehithulu, directed by V. Madhusudhana Rao, is a remake of the 1987 Hindi film Khudgarz, itself inspired by Jeffrey Archer's 1979 novel Kane and Abel.[4] Shooting took place at Padmalaya Studios.[3]
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by the duo Raj–Koti while the lyrics were written by Bhuvana Chandra. Audio was released through LEO music.[1]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
---|---|---|---|
1. | "Kanchu Kanchu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 3:58 |
2. | "Snehaanikanna Minna" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:28 |
3. | "Mudduku Haddulu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki | 4:29 |
4. | "Mithramaa Mithramaa" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Raj Seetharam | 4:34 |
5. | "Bhuvanam Gaganam" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:30 |
Total length: | 21:59 |
References
- ^ a b "Prana Snehithulu". indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 19 August 2023. Retrieved 27 September 2021.
- ^ Sherwin, Adam (4 March 2015). "Jeffrey Archer accuses Bollywood of stealing his bestselling". The Independent. Archived from the original on 5 May 2021. Retrieved 8 March 2021.
- ^ a b c Narasimham, M. L. (10 June 2017). "Snehanikanna minna, lokana ledura: A pleasant ending". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 12 November 2020. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
- ^ Ramachandran, Naman (2014) [2012]. Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography. Penguin Books. p. 146. ISBN 978-81-8475-796-5.
External links
- Prana Snehithulu at IMDb
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