Mundadugu

Mundadugu
CD cover of Mundadugu film
Directed by	K. Bapaiah
Produced by	D. Rama Naidu
Written by	Paruchuri Brothers
Starring	Krishna Ghattamaneni Shobhan Babu Sridevi Jayapradha
Music by	K. Chakravarthi
Cinematography	A. Venkat
Editing by	K. A. Marthand
Release date(s)	1983
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Mundadugu (Telugu: ముందడుగు) is a 1983 Telugu Drama film produced by D. Rama Naidu of Suresh Productions and directed by K. Bapaiah.

It is remade in Hindi language in 1984 as Maqsad starring Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra, Jayapradha, Sridevi.

The Plot

Gummadi and Sivakrishna are brothers. Shivakrishna is a socialist and wanted to spend the property for the poor. Whereas Gummadi is very selfish. Their differences leads to the death of Sivakrishna with the help of Raogopal Rao, Allu and Chalapati Rao. Their children are Chakravarthi (Sobhan Babu) and Tilak (Krishna). Krishna joins as a worker in the company of Gummadi. Jayaprada is nephew of Gummadi loves Tilak. Chakravarthi loves Sridevi, daughter of a teacher in their company. The villains complaints on Tilak. The resulting conflict between Chakravarthi and Tilak finally leads to the revealation of their relationship and ends happily.

Cast

• Krishna Ghattamaneni as Balagangadhara Tilak
• Shobhan Babu as Chakravarthi
• Sridevi
• Jayapradha
• Kaikala Satyanarayana as Kamaraju
• Rao Gopal Rao as Phanibhushan Rao
• Allu Ramalingaiah as Bhujangam
• Sivakrishna
• Giribabu
• Rajendraprasad
• Gummadi Venkateswara Rao as Lawyer
• Nutan Prasad as Dasu,
• Suryakantham as wife of Bhujangam
• Annapurna as wife of Phanibhushan Rao
• M. Prabhakar Reddy

Soundtrack

All lyrics written by Veturi Sundararama Murthy, all music composed by K. Chakravarthi.

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Chilakaluripeta Kada Chilako"	Veturi Sundararama Murthy	S. P. Balasubramaniam	4:30
2.	"Naakoka Srimathi Kavali"	Veturi Sundararama Murthy	S. P. Balasubramaniam	4:31
3.	"Pora O Kantri Mama"	Veturi Sundararama Murthy
4.	"Premaku Nenu Pedanu Kanu"	Veturi Sundararama Murthy
5.	"Veyi Padagala Meeda"	Veturi Sundararama Murthy	S. P. Balasubramaniam	4:24
6.	"Ye Talli Kannado Ninnu"	Veturi Sundararama Murthy

Boxoffice

The film ran for more than 50 in all the released centers. It also ran for more than 100 days and celebrated Silver Jubilee.^[1]

References

1. ^ Boxoffice results of Shobhan Babu films.

External Links

• Mundadugu 1983 film at IMDb.