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	\| image = Kode Nagu.jpg		\| image = Kode Nagu.jpg
	~~\| alt =~~
	\| caption = Poster		\| caption = Poster
	~~\| native_name =~~
	\| director = [[K. S. Prakash Rao]]		\| director = [[K. S. Prakash Rao]]
	\| producer = [[M. S. Reddy]]		\| producer = [[M. S. Reddy]]
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	\| screenplay =		\| screenplay =
	\| story = [[T. R. Subba Rao]]		\| story = [[T. R. Subba Rao]]
	~~\| based_on = {{Based on\|''[[Naagarahaavu]]''}}~~
	\| starring = {{ubl\|[[Sobhan Babu]]\| [[Lakshmi (actress)\|Lakshmi]]\| [[Chandrakala]]\| [[Jaggayya]]}}		\| starring = {{ubl\|[[Sobhan Babu]]\| [[Lakshmi (actress)\|Lakshmi]]\| [[Chandrakala]]\| [[Jaggayya]]}}
	~~\| narrator =~~		\| music = [[Pendyala (composer)\|Pendyala]]
	\| music = [[Pendyala ~~Nageswara Rao~~]]		\| cinematography = [[K. S. Prasad]]
	\| cinematography = K. S. Prasad
	\| editing = K. A. Marthand		\| editing = K. A. Marthand
	\| studio = Kowmudi Pictures		\| studio = Kowmudi Pictures
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	}}		}}
	'''''Kode Nagu''''' ({{translation\|Young cobra}}; also spelt '''''Kode Naagu''''')<ref name="Dharap" /> is a 1974 Indian [[Telugu language\|Telugu]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]] and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]]. It is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972) which was based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]]. The film stars [[Sobhan Babu]], [[Lakshmi (actress)\|Lakshmi]], [[Chandrakala]] and [[Jaggayya]].~~<ref name="Indiancine~~.~~ma" />~~		'''''Kode Nagu''''' ({{translation\|Young cobra}}; also spelt '''''Kode Naagu''''')<ref name="Dharap" /> is a 1974 Indian [[Telugu language\|Telugu]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]] and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]]. It is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972) which was based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]]. The film stars [[Sobhan Babu]], [[Lakshmi (actress)\|Lakshmi]], [[Chandrakala]] and [[Jaggayya]]. It was released on 15 March 1974.

	== Plot ==		== Plot ==
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	== Production ==		== Production ==
	''Kode Nagu'' is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972),<ref>{{Cite book \|~~last~~=Rajadhyaksha \|~~first~~=Ashish ~~\|url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf~~ \|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema \|last2=Willemen \|first2=Paul \|publisher=[[British Film Institute]] and [[Oxford University Press]] \|year=1998 \|isbn=0-19-563579-5 \|pages=179 \|author-link=Ashish Rajadhyaksha \|author-link2=Paul Willemen \|orig-~~year~~=1994}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wQLeCwAAQBAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22&pg=PA225 \|title=Salaam Bollywood: Representations and interpretations \|publisher=[[Routledge]] \|year=2016 \|isbn=978-1-138-64962-0 \|editor-last=Kishore \|editor-first=Vikrant \|pages=225 \|editor-last2=Sarwal \|editor-first2=Amit \|editor-last3=Patra \|editor-first3=Parichay}}</ref> itself based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Deepak \|first=S N \|date=15 July 2018 \|title=Vishnuvardhan classic back in restored avatar \|work=[[Deccan Herald]] \|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|archive-url=https://~~www~~.~~webcitation~~.org/~~72IZZ7hgR?url=~~https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html \|archive-date=9 September 2018}}</ref> It was directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]], and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]] under Kowmudi Pictures.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=12 December 2011 \|title='Sahaja Kavi' Mallemala no more \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms \|url-status=live \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909081036/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms \|archive-date=9 September 2018}}</ref><ref name="Indiancine.ma" /> The dialogues were written by [[Aatreya ~~(playwright)~~\|Aatreya]]. Cinematography was handled by K. S. Prasad, and the editing by K. A. Marthand.<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />		''Kode Nagu'' is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972),<ref>{{Cite book \|last1=Rajadhyaksha \|first1=Ashish \|title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema \|last2=Willemen \|first2=Paul \|publisher=[[British Film Institute]] and [[Oxford University Press]] \|year=1998 \|isbn=0-19-563579-5 \|pages=179 \|author-link=Ashish Rajadhyaksha \|author-link2=Paul Willemen \|orig-date=1994}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wQLeCwAAQBAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22&pg=PA225 \|title=Salaam Bollywood: Representations and interpretations \|publisher=[[Routledge]] \|year=2016 \|isbn=978-1-138-64962-0 \|editor-last=Kishore \|editor-first=Vikrant \|pages=225 \|editor-last2=Sarwal \|editor-first2=Amit \|editor-last3=Patra \|editor-first3=Parichay}}</ref> itself based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]].<ref>{{Cite news \|last=Deepak \|first=S N \|date=15 July 2018 \|title=Vishnuvardhan classic back in restored avatar \|work=[[Deccan Herald]] \|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html \|url-status=live \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180909074226/https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html \|archive-date=9 September 2018}}</ref> It was directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]], and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]] under Kowmudi Pictures.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=12 December 2011 \|title='Sahaja Kavi' Mallemala no more \|work=[[The Times of India]] \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms \|url-status=live \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909081036/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms \|archive-date=9 September 2018}}</ref><ref name="Indiancine.ma" /> The dialogues were written by [[Acharya Aatreya\|Aatreya]]. Cinematography was handled by K. S. Prasad, and the editing by K. A. Marthand.<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==
	The soundtrack was composed by [[Pendyala ~~Nageswara Rao~~]],<ref>{{Cite web \|date=1974 \|title=Kode Nagu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP \|url=https://~~itunes~~.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 \|url-status=~~dead~~ \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909082843/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 \|archive-date=9 September 2018 \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|website=[[Apple Music]] \|publisher=[[Saregama]]}}</ref> while the lyrics were written by Acharya ~~Athreya~~ and M. S. Reddy (under the name Mallemala).<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />		The soundtrack was composed by [[Pendyala (composer)\|Pendyala]],<ref>{{Cite web \|date=1974 \|title=Kode Nagu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) – EP \|url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 \|url-status=live \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909082843/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 \|archive-date=9 September 2018 \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|website=[[Apple Music]] \|publisher=[[Saregama]]}}</ref> while the lyrics were written by Acharya Aatreya and M. S. Reddy (under the name Mallemala).<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

	Two songs from this movie were the retained version of the Kannada original versions – ''Sangamam Sangamam'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4vTtU4bP24</ref> was the retained version of ''Sangama Sangama'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36E9G1Wzp1s</ref> and ''Katha Vinduva'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf0ssmWOgqk</ref> was the retained version of '' Kathe Heluve''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erRL2YaWtHA</ref>

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			\| headline = Track listing
	\| extra_column = Singer(s)		\| extra_column = Singer(s)
	\| title1 = Sangamam Sangamam		\| title1 = Sangamam Sangamam
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	\| lyrics1 =		\| lyrics1 =
	\| music1 =		\| music1 =
	\| extra1 = [[Ghantasala (~~singer~~)\|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]]		\| extra1 = [[Ghantasala (musician)\|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]]
	\| length1 = 4:40		\| length1 = 4:40
	\| title2 = Idhe Chandragiri		\| title2 = Idhe Chandragiri
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	\| title6 = Katha Vinduva		\| title6 = Katha Vinduva
	\| note6 =		\| note6 =
	~~\| writer6 =~~
	\| lyrics6 =		\| lyrics6 =
	~~\| music6 =~~
	\| extra6 = P. Susheela		\| extra6 = P. Susheela
	\| length6 = 4:18		\| length6 = 4:18
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	== References ==		== References ==
	{{Reflist\|refs=		{{Reflist\|refs=
	<ref name="Dharap">{{Cite book \|last=Dharap \|first=B. V. \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wU_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22 \|title=Indian Films \|publisher=~~[[National Film Archive of India]]~~ \|year=1974 \|~~page~~=74}}</ref>		<ref name="Dharap">{{Cite book \|last=Dharap \|first=B. V. \|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wU_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22 \|title=Indian Films \|publisher=Motion Picture Enterprises \|year=1974 \|pages=74}}</ref>

	<ref name="Indiancine.ma">{{Cite web \|title=Kode Nagu \|url=https://indiancine.ma/QIN/info \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|website=Indiancine.ma}}</ref>		<ref name="Indiancine.ma">{{Cite web \|title=Kode Nagu \|url=https://indiancine.ma/QIN/info \|access-date=9 September 2018 \|archive-url=https://archive.today/20230922140236/https://indiancine.ma/QIN/info\|archive-date=22 September 2023 \|website=Indiancine.ma}}</ref>
	}}		}}

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{{short description|1974 film directed by K. S. Prakash Rao}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=March 2019}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Kode Nagu
| image = Kode Nagu.jpg
| alt =
| caption = Poster
| native_name =
| director = [[K. S. Prakash Rao]]
| producer = [[M. S. Reddy]]
| writer =
| screenplay =
| story = [[T. R. Subba Rao]]
| based_on = {{Based on|''[[Naagarahaavu]]''}}
| starring = {{ubl|[[Sobhan Babu]]| [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]]| [[Chandrakala]]| [[Jaggayya]]}}
| narrator =
| music = [[Pendyala Nageswara Rao]]
| cinematography = K. S. Prasad
| editing = K. A. Marthand
| studio = Kowmudi Pictures
| distributor = Vijaya Pictures
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1974|3|15}}
| runtime = 154 minutes<ref name="Dharap" />
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Kode Nagu''''' ({{trans|Young cobra}}; also spelt '''''Kode Naagu''''')<ref name="Dharap" /> is a 1974 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]] and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]]. It is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972) which was based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]]. The film stars [[Sobhan Babu]], [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]], [[Chandrakala]] and [[Jaggayya]].<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

== Plot ==
A [[Hindus|Hindu]] man and a [[Christians|Christian]] woman are in love. However, upon realising they cannot be united in matrimony due to caste and class barriers, commit suicide.

== Cast ==
* [[Sobhan Babu]]
* [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]]
* [[Chandrakala]]
* [[Jaggayya]]

== Production ==
''Kode Nagu'' is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972),<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |year=1998 |isbn=019-563579-5 |editor-last=Rajadhyaksha |editor-first=Ashish |pages=179 |orig-year=1994 |editor-last2=Willemen |editor-first2=Paul}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wQLeCwAAQBAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22&pg=PA225 |title=Salaam Bollywood: Representations and interpretations |publisher=[[Routledge]] |year=2016 |isbn=978-1-138-64962-0 |editor-last=Kishore |editor-first=Vikrant |pages=225 |editor-last2=Sarwal |editor-first2=Amit |editor-last3=Patra |editor-first3=Parichay}}</ref> itself based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html |title=Vishnuvardhan classic back in restored avatar |last=Deepak |first=S N |date=15 July 2018 |work=[[Deccan Herald]] |access-date=9 September 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/72IZZ7hgR?url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html |archive-date=9 September 2018}}</ref> It was directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]], and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]] under Kowmudi Pictures.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms |title='Sahaja Kavi' Mallemala no more |date=12 December 2011 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 September 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909081036/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms |archive-date=9 September 2018 }}</ref><ref name="Indiancine.ma" /> The dialogues were written by [[Aatreya (playwright)|Aatreya]]. Cinematography was handled by K. S. Prasad, and the editing by K. A. Marthand.<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

== Soundtrack ==
The soundtrack was composed by [[Pendyala Nageswara Rao]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 |title=Kode Nagu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP |last=Pendyala Nageswara Rao |authorlink=Pendyala Nageswara Rao |date=1974 |website=[[Apple Music]] |publisher=[[Saregama]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909082843/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 |archive-date=9 September 2018 |access-date=9 September 2018 }}</ref> while the lyrics were written by Acharya Athreya and M. S. Reddy (under the name Mallemala).<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

Two songs from this movie were the retained version of the Kannada original versions - ''Sangamam Sangamam'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4vTtU4bP24</ref> was the retained version of ''Sangama Sangama'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36E9G1Wzp1s</ref> and ''Katha Vinduva'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf0ssmWOgqk</ref> was the retained version of '' Kathe Heluve''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erRL2YaWtHA</ref>

{{Track listing
| headline =
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length =

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| all_lyrics =
| all_music =

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| writing_width =
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| title1 = Sangamam Sangamam
| note1 =
| writer1 =
| lyrics1 =
| music1 =
| extra1 = [[Ghantasala (singer)|Ghantasala]], [[P. Susheela]]
| length1 = 4:40

| title2 = Idhe Chandragiri
| note2 =
| writer2 =
| lyrics2 =
| music2 =
| extra2 = Ghantasala
| length2 = 4:04

| title3 = Andaala Gadasarivaadu
| note3 =
| writer3 =
| lyrics3 =
| music3 =
| extra3 = P. Susheela
| length3 = 4:07

| title4 = Naagupamu Paga
| note4 =
| writer4 =
| lyrics4 =
| music4 =
| extra4 = Ghantasala
| length4 = 2:52

| title5 = Naalo Kalisi Po
| note5 =
| writer5 =
| lyrics5 =
| music5 =
| extra5 = Ghantasala
| length5 = 4:51

| title6 = Katha Vinduva
| note6 =
| writer6 =
| lyrics6 =
| music6 =
| extra6 = P. Susheela
| length6 = 4:18
}}

== Release ==
''Kode Nagu'' was released on 15 March 1974,<ref name="Indiancine.ma" /> and was distributed by Vijaya Pictures.<ref name="Dharap" />

== See also ==
* ''[[Raja Nagam]]''
* ''[[Zehreela Insaan]]''

== References ==
{{Reflist|refs=
<ref name="Dharap">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wU_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22 |title=Indian Films |last=Dharap |first=B. V. |publisher=[[National Film Archive of India]] |year=1974 |page=74}}</ref>

<ref name="Indiancine.ma">{{Cite web |url=https://indiancine.ma/QIN/info |title=Kode Nagu |website=Indiancine.ma |access-date=9 September 2018}}</ref>
}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|0254500}}

[[Category:1970s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Films based on adaptations]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
[[Category:Films based on multiple works]]
[[Category:Films directed by K. S. Prakash Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by Pendyala Nageswara Rao]]
[[Category:Telugu remakes of Kannada films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:1970s romance films]]
[[Category:Indian interfaith romance films]]