Aastiparulu

Aastiparulu
Directed by	V. Madhusudhan Rao
Produced by	V. B. Rajendra Prasad
Written by	Acharya Atreya
Starring	Kongara Jaggaiah Akkineni Nageswara Rao Jayalalitha Gummadi G. Varalakshmi
Music by	K. V. Mahadevan
Release dates	1966
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Aastiparulu is a 1966 Telugu Drama film directed by V. Madhusudhan Rao and starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jaggaiah, Gummadi Venkateswara Rao and Jayalalitha. The film was remade in Tamil as En Thambi and in Hindi as Bhai Ho To Aisa.

Cast

Actor/Actress	Character
Akkineni Nageswara Rao	Krishna/Seenu
Kongara Jaggaiah	Bhaskar "Baachi"
Jayalalitha	Radha
Gummadi	Zamindar
G. Varalakshmi	Zamindar's sister
Suryakantam	Zamindar's wife
Chittor V. Nagaiah	Diwan
Relangi Venkataramaiah	Prasad
Girija	Varam

Soundtrack

There are about 10 songs and poems in the film.^[1]

• "Andariki Teliyanidi Nee Andamlo Okatundi" (Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela)
• "Chali Chali Chali Vechani Chali" (Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela)
• "Chitti Ammalu Chinni Nannalu Mana Iddarike Telusule Mamatalu" (Singer: Ghantasala)
• "Erra Errani Buggaladana Nalla Nallani Kannuladana" (Singers: Ghantasala and P. Susheela)
• "Magavadivale Egaresukupo Pagavadivale Nanu Dochukupo" (Singer: P. Susheela)
• "Midisi Padaku Midisi Atta Kootura" (Singer: Ghantasala)
• "Soggade Chinni Nayana Okka Pittanaina Kottaledu Soggadu" (Singer: P. Susheela)

Awards

• Filmfare Award for Best Film – Telugu - V. B. Rajendra Prasad (1966)
• The film won Nandi Award for Best Feature Film in 1966 from Government of Andhra Pradesh.

References

1. ఘంటసాల గళామృతము బ్లాగు కొల్లూరి భాస్కరరావు, ఘంటసాల సంగీత కళాశాల, హైదరాబాద్ - చల్లా సుబ్బారాయుడు సంకలనం ఆధారంగా

External links

• Aastiparulu at the Internet Movie Database