Mayuri (film)

Mayuri
Directed by	Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Produced by	Ramoji Rao
Written by	Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, Ganesh Patro
Starring	Sudha Chandran Subhakar P. L. Narayana Nirmalamma Potti Prasad K. K. Sharma S. R. Raju Suthi Veerabhadra Rao Y. Vijaya
Music by	S.P. Balasubrahmanyam
Release date(s)	1984
Running time	142 minutes
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Mayuri (Telugu: మయూరి) is a 1984 Telugu film produced by Ramoji Rao, and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. It was dubbed into Malayalam as Mayoori and remade as Naache Mayuri in 1986 in Hindi. The movie starred Sudha Chandran, Subhakar, P. L. Narayana, Nirmalamma, Y. Vijaya, Potti Prasad, K. K. Sharma, S. R. Raju and Suthi Veerabhadra Rao. This film is based on the real life story of Sudha Chandran.

Plot

The protagonist (Sudha Chandran) loses her leg in an accident and fights her way back as a dancer with artificial limb.

Cast

Actor/Actress	Character
Sudha Chandran	Mayuri
Sudhakar	Mohan
P. L. Narayana	Father of Mayuri
Nirmalamma	Grandmother of Mayuri
Subbaraju
Y. Vijaya	Step mother of Mayuri
Suthi Veerabhadra Rao
Potti Prasad

Awards

• National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) for Sudha Chandran in 1986.
• The film won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film from Government of Andhra Pradesh in 1985.
• The film won the Nandi Award for Best Music Director and Playback Singer to S.P. Balasubrahmanyam in 1985.

External links

• Mayuri film at IMDb.