Satyam (2003 film)
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Satyam is a 2003 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by debutant Surya Kiran and produced by actor Nagarjuna under Annapurna Studios banner. The film stars Sumanth and Genelia D'Souza in lead roles.[1][2] The film received positive reviews and was very successful at the box-office. Released on 19 December 2003, it was one of the biggest box-office successes in Sumanth's career and it was also Genelia's debut in Telugu cinema. Chakri won the Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer – Telugu. It was remade in Bengali as Shakti.
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Directed by | Surya Kiran |
Produced by | Nagarjuna |
Written by | Surya Kiran B.V.S.Ravi |
Starring | Sumanth Genelia D'Souza Kota Srinivasa Rao |
Music by | Chakri |
Cinematography | Sameer Reddy |
Edited by | Nandamuri Hari |
Distributed by | Annapurna Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 144 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Budget | ₹ 3.5 crores |
Box office | 30 crores |
PlotEdit
Satyam is an aspiring songwriter who inadvertently gets misunderstood both by his father Vishwanath and his love interest Ankita. He ghostwrites for a selfish and popular film lyricist. He decides to prove himself as an independent songwriter before expressing his love to Ankita. In the meantime, a classmate of Ankita proposes to her. Through all of this, Ankita's father Shankar, unexpectedly befriends Satyam without his daughter's knowledge. Satyam eventually overcomes his obstacles and succeeds in reconciling with his father and Ankita.
CastEdit
- Sumanth as Satyam
- Genelia D'Souza as Ankita
- Kota Srinivasa Rao as Shankar
- Bramhanandam as Lingam
- Rajesh as Satish Petla
- Tanikella Bharani as Chakradhar
- Raghava Malladi as Vishwanath
- Kondavalasa as Simhadri
- Varsha as Swati
- Sridhar as Prakash
- Narsing Yadav as MLA
- Duvvasi Mohan as Chakradhar's assistant
- Kanta Rao (Cameo appearance)
- Chakri as himself (Cameo appearance)
- Lawrence Raghavendra (Cameo appearance)
Box-officeEdit
- The film ran successfully for 50-days in 163 centers, and also completed its 100-day run in over 26 centers. [1]
SoundtrackEdit
Satyam | ||||
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Film score by | ||||
Released | 2003 | |||
Recorded | 2003 | |||
Genre | Soundtrack | |||
Length | 26:35 | |||
Producer | Chakri | |||
Chakri chronology | ||||
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Music was composed by Chakri.
No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "O Maguva" | Bhaskarabhatla | Chakri | 5:57 |
2. | "Kuch Kuch" | Viswa | Viswa, Kousalya | 5:24 |
3. | "Mokka Jonna" | Rajesh, Venkata Ramana | Venkata Ramana, Surya Kiran | 2:46 |
4. | "Madhurame Madhurame" | Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry | Shankar Mahadevan | 4:38 |
5. | "I Am in Love" | Kandikonda | Venu | 5:39 |
6. | "Pilichina Palakadu Prema" | Kandikonda | Ravi Varma, Chakri | 5:18 |
7. | "Ori Devuda" | Kandikonda | Vasu, Surya Kiran | 5:18 |
Total length: | 26:35 |
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