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{{Infobox film
| name = Mayuri
| image = Mayuri poster.jpg
| image_size =
| caption = Poster
| director = [[Singeetam Srinivasa Rao]]
| producer = [[Ramoji Rao]]
| writer = Singeetam Srinivasa Rao<br /> [[Ganesh Patro]]
| narrator =
| starring = [[Sudha Chandran]]
| music = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
| cinematography = [[Hari Anumolu|Srihari Anumolu]]
| editing =
| studio =[[Ushakiran Movies]]
| distributor =
| released = 1985
| runtime = 142 minutes
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| budget =
}}
'''''Mayuri''''' ({{translation|Female peafowl}}) is a 1985 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[biographical film|biographical]] [[dance film]] directed by [[Singeetam Srinivasa Rao]] and produced by [[Ramoji Rao]]. Based on the life of [[Sudha Chandran]], the film stars her in the titular role while [[P. L. Narayana]], [[Nirmalamma]], Y. Vijaya, Potti Prasad, K. K. Sharma, S. R. Raju and [[Suthi Veerabhadra Rao]] played supporting roles.<ref>{{Cite web|date=7 September 2010|title=Singeetham Srinivasa Rao's gems before Christ|url=https://www.rediff.com/movies/slide-show/slide-show-1-south-interview-with-singeetham-srinivasa-rao/20100907.htm?print=true|url-status=live|access-date=9 July 2021|website=[[Rediff.com]]}}</ref><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=471 |author-link=Ashish Rajadhyaksha |author-link2=Paul Willemen |orig-year=1994}}</ref>

The film was premiered at the 1985 [[International Film Festival of India]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=Indian Cinema 1985|url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/FrmIP1985Award.aspx?PdfName=IP1985.pdf|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150708014643/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/FrmIP1985Award.aspx?PdfName=IP1985.pdf|archive-date=8 July 2015|access-date=22 September 2014|publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]}}</ref> The film was screened retrospectively, during the 2014 [[International Film Festival of India]] in ''Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema'' section.<ref>{{Cite web |title=45th International Film Festival of India, Goa |url=http://www.iffi.nic.in/Indian%20Cinema%20Catalogue%202014.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160316163822/http://www.iffi.nic.in/Indian%20Cinema%20Catalogue%202014.pdf |archive-date=16 March 2016 |access-date=23 August 2015 |publisher=[[Directorate of Film Festivals]]}}</ref> This film won 14 [[Nandi Awards]], the most by any [[Telugu cinema|Telugu]] film. It was subsequently dubbed into [[Malayalam]] and [[Tamil language|Tamil]] as ''Mayoori'' and remade as ''[[Naache Mayuri]]'' (1986) in [[Hindi]].

== Plot ==
Mayuri is a real story of classical dancer [[Sudha Chandran]], who lost her leg in an accident on her way from Trichy to Chennai on June 1981. The story depicts on how she got a Jaipur foot and fights her way back as a dancer and succeeds in life.

== Cast ==
*[[Sudha Chandran]] as Mayuri Olpam
*Veeramachaneni Subhakar as Mohan
*[[P. L. Narayana]] as Father of Mayuri
*[[Nirmalamma]] as Grandmother of Mayuri
*[[Y. Vijaya]] as Stepmother of Mayuri
*[[Chakri Toleti]] as Stepbrother of Mayuri
*Mukku raju
*[[Potti Prasad]] as Cop

== Soundtrack ==

The music was composed by [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] and the lyrics were written by [[Veturi Sundararama Murthy]] and [[Mankombu Gopalakrishnan]] ( Malayalam version).

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! No. !! Song !! Singers !! Lyrics !! Length (m:ss)
|-
| 1 || "Ee Paadam" || [[S. P. Sailaja]] || [[Veturi Sundararama Murthy]] ||
|-
| 2 || "Gourisankara Sringam" || [[S. Janaki]], Chorus || Veturi Sundararama Murthy ||
|-
| 3 || "Idi Naa Priya Narthana" || S. Janaki || Veturi Sundararama Murthy ||
|-
| 4 || "Kailasamlo Thaandavamaade" || S. Janaki, Chorus || Veturi Sundararama Murthy ||
|-
| 5 || "Mounam Gaanam Madhuram" || [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], S. Janaki, Chorus || Veturi Sundararama Murthy ||
|-
| 6 || "Vennello Muthyama" || S. Janaki, Chorus || Veturi Sundararama Murthy ||
|}

== Awards ==
;[[Nandi Awards]]
The film won 14 Nandi Awards presented by the [[Government of Andhra Pradesh]] in various categories.<ref>{{Cite web |date=13 March 2010 |title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008) |trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008) |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf |url-status=live |access-date=3 January 2021 |publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]] |page=74 |language=te}}</ref>
* [[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film|Best Feature Film]].
* [[Nandi Award for Best Director|Best Director]] – [[Singeetam Srinivasa Rao]]
* [[Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actress|Best Supporting Actress]] – [[Nirmalamma|G. Nirmalamma]]
* [[Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer|Best Screenplay Writer]] – [[Singeetham Srinivasa Rao]], [[K. S. Prakash Rao]] & [[Ganesh Patro]]
* [[Nandi Award for Best Cinematographer|Best Cinematographer]] – Srihari Anumolu
* [[Nandi Award for Best Music Director|Best Music Director]] – [[S.P.Balasubrahmanyam]]
* [[Nandi Award for Best Male Playback Singer|Best Male Playback Singer]] – [[S.P.Balasubrahmanyam]]
* [[Nandi Award for Best Editor|Best Editor]] – Gowtham Raju
* [[Nandi Award for Best Art Director|Best Art Director]] – V. Bhaskara Raju
* [[Nandi Award for Best Choreographer|Best Choreographer]] – Seshu
* [[Nandi Award for Best Audiographer|Best Audiographer]] – Yemmi
* [[Nandi Award for Best Story Writer|Second Best Story Writer]] – [[Ushakiran Movies|Usha kiran Movies Unit]]
* [[Nandi Special Jury Award|Special Jury Award]] – [[Sudha Chandran]]
* [[Nandi Special Jury Award|Special Jury Award]] – [[P. L. Narayana]]

;[[Filmfare Awards South|Filmfare Awards]]
*[[Filmfare Award for Best Director – Telugu|Best Director Telugu]] – [[Singeetam Srinivasa Rao]] (1985)

; [[National Film Awards]]
* [[National Film Award – Special Jury Award (Feature Film)|National Film Award – Special Jury Award]] for [[Sudha Chandran]] in 1985

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0249797/ Mayuri film at IMDb.]

{{Singeetam Srinivasa Rao}}

[[Category:1980s biographical films]]
[[Category:1980s musical films]]
[[Category:1980s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1985 films]]
[[Category:Films about amputees]]
[[Category:Films directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao]]
[[Category:Films scored by S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]
[[Category:Indian biographical films]]
[[Category:Indian dance films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian musical films]]
[[Category:Telugu films remade in other languages]]

Mayuri (film) - Revision history

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