Magaadu | |
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Directed by | K. Madhu |
Written by | S. N. Swamy |
Produced by | Babu Ganesh |
Starring | Rajasekhar Jeevitha Lissy Murali Mohan |
Music by | Raj–Koti |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Magaadu (transl. Man) is a 1990 Indian Telugu-language film directed by K. Madhu. The film stars Rajasekhar, Jeevitha, Lissy and Murali Mohan. The film is a remake of the 1988 Malayalam film Moonnam Mura.[1] Rajasekhar won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu.[2] It was dubbed and released in Tamil as Meesaikaran which was also a success. It marked Jeevitha Rajasekhar's last acting performance prior to her retirement. [3]
Plot
Cast
- Rajasekhar as Vikram
- Jeevitha as Vikram's wife
- Lissy as Swetha
- Murali Mohan as Police Inspector
- Thiagarajan
- R. Sarathkumar as SP Raju
- Devadas Kanakala as Police Inspector
- Babu Antony as Rowdy
- Babu Mohan as Bus Passenger
- Hema Sundar
- Brahmaji as Ramana Babu
- Ali as Bus Conductor
- Baby Shamili as Vikram's daughter
Reception
Griddaluru Gopalrao of Zamin Ryot on 31 August 1990 gave a favourable review for the film, appreciating the novel storyline, tight screenplay and Rajasekhar's performance.[4]
References
- ^ "Lissy Lakshmi to act in Nithin – Megha Akash's Telugu film after a gap of 25 years". Behindwoods. 1 December 2017. Archived from the original on 2 May 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "Dr Rajasekhar Weaned Off Non-invasive Ventilator and Is Stable: Hospital". News18. 27 October 2020. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020. Retrieved 13 February 2021.
- ^ "'Chennai 28' director Venkat Prabhu to helm project starring Dr Rajasekhar next". The News Minute. 24 May 2017. Archived from the original on 8 August 2018. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ Griddaluru, Gopalrao (31 August 1990). "బిగువైన కథ పట్టుసడలని కథనం: మగాడు" (PDF). Zamin Ryot. p. 9. Archived (PDF) from the original on 18 November 2021. Retrieved 2 May 2022.