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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Chilakamma Cheppindi<br />
| native_name = {{film name|te|చిలకమ్మ చెప్పింది}}<br />
| image = Chilakamma Cheppindi.jpg<br />
| caption =Poster<br />
| director = Eranki Sharma<br />
| producer = Chalasani Gopi<br />
| writer = [[Pamman]]<br />
| starring = [[Rajinikanth]]<br />[[Sangeetha (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]]<br />[[Sripriya]]<br />Lakshmikanth<br />
| music = [[M. S. Viswanathan]]<br />
| cinematography = [[B. S. Lokanath|B.S. Loknath]] <br />R. Raghunatha Reddy<br />
| editing =<br />
| released = 13 August 1977<br />
| runtime = 155 minutes<br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| budget =<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Chilakamma Cheppindi''''' ({{trans|What the [[Parrot astrology|parrot said]]}}) is a 1977 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[Drama (film and television)|drama film]], written and directed by Eranki Sharma. The film starred [[Rajinikanth]] in his first lead role.<ref>https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/did-you-know/Rajinikanths-first-film-as-a-lead-actor-was-in-Telugu/articleshow/32672219.cms</ref> The film won the state [[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film]]. The film was a remake of the [[Malayalam]] film ''[[Adimakal]]'', directed by [[K. S. Sethumadhavan]]. The film was later remade into Tamil as ''[[Nizhal Nijamagiradhu]]'', by [[K. Balachander]], with [[Kamal Haasan]] in the lead role.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.thehindubusinessline.com/blink/hang/Rajinikanth-special/article20884354.ece |title=Rajinikanth special |last=Bhattacharjya |first=Joy |date=10 October 2014 |work=[[Business Line]] |access-date=5 April 2018}}</ref> The film was premiered at the 1978 [[International Film Festival of India]].<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/FrmIP1977-78Award.aspx?PdfName=IP1977-78.pdf |title=Directorate of film festival |work=iffi.nic.in |access-date=30 September 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141006130311/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/FrmIP1977-78Award.aspx?PdfName=IP1977-78.pdf |archive-date=6 October 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wubxx0xxzgA|title=Chilakamma Cheppindi Film|publisher=youtube|access-date=2015-02-26}}</ref><br />
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== Plot ==<br />
Ravi, an executive, arrives in a small town in Andhra Pradesh on a temporary assignment. His friend Madhu (Lakshmikanth) helps him find accommodation opposite his own house. Ravi is a cocksure character who immediately rubs Madhu's sister Bharati, a dance teacher, the wrong way with his brash behaviour. Bharati [[Misandry|hates men]] because of a past incident. Malli is the domestic help in Madhu's house. Madhu seduces and impregnates her, but denies paternity. In parallel, Ravi tries to tame the shrewish Bharati. Eventually, Malli's problems are all solved with Ravi's help and Bharati too responds to his advances.<br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Rajinikanth]] as Ravi<ref name="NamanRamachandran" /><br />
* [[Sangeetha (Telugu actress)|Sangeetha]] as Bharati<ref name="NamanRamachandran" /><br />
* [[Sripriya]] as Malli<ref name="NamanRamachandran" /><br />
* Lakshmikanth as Madhu<ref name="NamanRamachandran" /><br />
* Narayana Rao as Vocally challenged, protects Malli<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
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* "Chitti Chitti Chepallara Selayeti Papallara Chialakamma Cheppindoyi Challanimata" ([[P. Susheela]]) <br />
* "Enduku Neekee Daaparikamu Ennallu Daastavu Daagani Nijamu" ([[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Vani Jairam]]) <br />
* "Kurradanukoni Kunukuluteese Verridanikee Pilupu" ([[S.P.Balasubrahmanyam]])<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist|refs=<br />
<ref name="NamanRamachandran">{{Cite book |title=Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography |title-link=Rajinikanth: The Definitive Biography |last=Ramachandran |first=Naman |publisher=[[Penguin Books]] |year=2012 |isbn=978-81-8475-796-5 |pages=61 |author-link=Naman Ramachandran}}</ref><br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{IMDb title|id=0312559}}<br />
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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Annadammula Savaal<br />
| image = Annadammula Savaal.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical poster<br />
| director = [[K. S. R. Das]]<br />
| starring = [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]]<br/>[[Rajinikanth]]<br/>[[Jayachitra]]<br/>[[Chandrakala]]<br/>Halam<br />
| producer = <br />
| music = [[Chellapilla Satyam]]<br />
| editor =<br />
| released = 3 March 1978<br />
| runtime =<br />
| language = [[Telugu language|Telugu]]<br />
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'''''Annadammula Savaal''''' ({{trans|Brothers' challenge}}) is a 1978 [[Telugu language|Telugu]] [[drama film]] directed by [[K. S. R. Das]]. The film starring [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]], [[Rajinikanth]], [[Jayachitra]] and [[Chandrakala]] in the lead roles. It was a remake of the 1977 Kannada film ''[[Sahodarara Savaal]]'' which starred [[Vishnuvardhan (actor)|Vishnuvardhan]] and Rajinikanth also directed by K.S.R Das, which was dubbed into Tamil as ''Sahodara Sapatham''.<ref>https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/regional-indian-cinema/rajinikanths-most-memorable-telugu-movies-you-must-watch-see-list.html</ref><br />
==Plot==<br />
It is a story which deals with a clash between two brothers ([[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]] and [[Rajinikanth]]) and how they unite in the end. [[Jayachitra]] and [[Chandrakala]] play their love interests respectively. [[Anjali Devi]], [[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]], [[Jayamalini]] and [[Allu Rama Lingaiah]] in the supporting cast.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Krishna (Telugu actor)|Krishna]]<br />
* [[Rajinikanth]]<br />
* [[Anjali Devi]]<br />
* [[Jayachitra]]<br />
* [[Chandrakala]]<br />
* [[Jayamalini]]<br />
* [[Chalam (actor)|Chalam]]<br />
* [[Allu Rama Lingaiah]]<br />
* Halam<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
Soundtrack was composed by Satyam.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gaana.com/album/annadammula-savaal|title=Annadammula Savaal Songs: Annadammula Savaal MP3 Telugu Songs by S P Balasubrahamanyam Online Free on Gaana.com|via=gaana.com}}</ref><br />
*Nee Roopame - [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]<br />
*naa kosame - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam<br />
*O Pilla - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]]<br />
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== References ==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0389760}}<br />
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{{K. S. R. Das}}<br />
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