Muthyamantha Muddu () is a 1989 Telugu-language thriller film produced by K. Benarjee under the Pramoda Art Films banner, Presented by K. S. Rama Rao and directed by Ravi Raja Pinisetty. It stars Rajendra Prasad and Seetha, with music composed by Hamsalekha. The film is based on Yandamuri Veerendranath novel Thiller. Hamsalekha used the tune of two songs from two different Kannada movies in this movie.

Plot

Vidyadhari (Seeta) is an independent woman who likes to work hard and be sincere. She hates the likes of men because of a past incident in her life that scarred her emotionally. One day, her serpentine boss Chakradhar (Sudhakar), whose plan to bed her backfires when a strange man Anudeep (Rajendra Prasad) walks into her office and turns Chakradhar's plan against him and leaves her with a mystery shrouding his past. The story shows how Anudeep always shows up at the very moment Vidyadhari lands in trouble. This perplexes her, but the truth is far stranger than fiction. Who is Anudeep and what his true intentions?

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Cast

Rajendra Prasad as Anudeep

Seetha as Vidyadhari

Gollapudi Maruti Rao as Prof. Ranganatham

Murali Mohan as Ravi Sastry

Sudhakar as Chakradhar

Brahmanandam as S. I. Viswanatham

Ali as Rikshawala

Ranganath as Commissioner Dharma Rao

Prasad Babu as Sampath

Narayana Rao as Rama Rao

Kanta Rao as Anudeep's father

Dham as Priest

Annapurna as Anudeep's mother

Divyavani as Vishali

Soundtrack

Music composed by Hamsalekha. Lyrics were written by Veturi. Music released on Lahari Music Company.

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Hamsalekha used the tune of two songs from two different Kannada movies starring Ravichandran in this movie. The song Premalekha Raasa was the reused version of the song Aakaradalli Gulabi Rangide from the 1988 Kannada movie Anjada Gandu. The song Ichcohuko was the reused version of the song Yaavudo Ee Bombe with a tune in between taken from the tune of the line Neenenayya Maayagaaranu from another song Sri Krishna Bandanu - both from the 1989 Kannada movie Yuga Purusha.

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Awards

Seetha won Nandi Special Jury Award

References

External links

1980s Telugu-language films

Indian thriller films

Films scored by Hamsalekha

Films based on Indian novels

Films directed by Ravi Raja Pinisetty

Films based on novels by Yandamuri Veerendranath

1989 thriller films