Created by Kailash29792
Last edited June 30, 2022
imported>Kailash29792
Soundtrack: clean up
 
robot: Update article (please report if you notice any mistake or error in this edit)
 
Line 10: Line 10:
| story          = Priyadarshan
| story          = Priyadarshan
| screenplay    = Priyadarshan
| screenplay    = Priyadarshan
| starring      = [[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]]<br>[[Amala (actress)|Amala Akkineni]]
| starring      = [[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]]<br>[[Amala Akkineni]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| music          = [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
| cinematography = [[S. Kumar (cinematographer)|S. Kumar]]
| cinematography = [[S. Kumar (cinematographer)|S. Kumar]]
Line 23: Line 23:
}}
}}


'''''Nirnayam''''' ({{translation|''Decision''}}) is a 1991 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[action drama]] film directed by [[Priyadarshan]] in his Telugu debut, produced by D. Kishore on Jayabheri Art Productions banner, presented by [[Murali Mohan|M.Murali Mohan]], starring [[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]], [[Amala (actress)|Amala Akkineni]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Telugu star Nagarjuna's wife Amala roped in for cameo in Bollywood film|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/telugu-star-nagarjunas-wife-amala-roped-in-for-cameo-in-bollywood-film/15845185|work=[[Mid-Day]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=16 December 2014}}</ref>  and music composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=James|first1=Anu|title='Oppam': 5 reasons to watch Mohanlal and Priyadarshan's movie|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/oppam-5-reasons-watch-mohanlal-priyadarshans-movie-692774|work=[[International Business Times]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=7 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Legacy continues|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/legacy-continues/article3924487.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=22 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Happy Birthday Nagarjuna. Still Captain Of Hearts @57|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/photos/happy-birthday-nagarjuna-still-captain-of-hearts-57-22711#photo-284526|publisher=NDTV Movies|access-date=4 October 2016|date=29 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nagarjuna completes 30 years today|url=http://www.telugucinema.com/news/Nagarjuna-completes-30-years-today|publisher=Telugu Cinema|access-date=4 October 2016|date=23 May 2016}}</ref>
'''''Nirnayam''''' ({{translation|''Decision''}}) is a 1991 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[action drama]] film directed by [[Priyadarshan]] in his Telugu debut, produced by D. Kishore on Jayabheri Art Productions banner, presented by [[Murali Mohan|M.Murali Mohan]], starring [[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]], [[Amala Akkineni]]<ref>{{cite web|title=Telugu star Nagarjuna's wife Amala roped in for cameo in Bollywood film|url=http://www.mid-day.com/articles/telugu-star-nagarjunas-wife-amala-roped-in-for-cameo-in-bollywood-film/15845185|work=[[Mid-Day]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=16 December 2014}}</ref>  and music composed by [[Ilaiyaraaja]].<ref>{{cite web|last1=James|first1=Anu|title='Oppam': 5 reasons to watch Mohanlal and Priyadarshan's movie|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/oppam-5-reasons-watch-mohanlal-priyadarshans-movie-692774|work=[[International Business Times]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=7 September 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Legacy continues|url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/legacy-continues/article3924487.ece|work=[[The Hindu]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=22 September 2012}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Happy Birthday Nagarjuna. Still Captain Of Hearts @57|url=http://movies.ndtv.com/photos/happy-birthday-nagarjuna-still-captain-of-hearts-57-22711#photo-284526|publisher=NDTV Movies|access-date=4 October 2016|date=29 August 2016}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Nagarjuna completes 30 years today|url=http://www.telugucinema.com/news/Nagarjuna-completes-30-years-today|publisher=Telugu Cinema|access-date=4 October 2016|date=23 May 2016}}</ref>


The movie was dubbed in Tamil and Hindi languages as ''Sambavam'' and ''Girafthari'' respectively. This film is a remake of Priyadarshan's own 1989 [[Malayalam film]]  ''[[Vandanam]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]] which itself was based on the 1987 movie ''[[Stakeout (1987 film)|Stakeout]]''.<ref>https://www.m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-mohanlals-1989-malayalam-hit-vandanam-was-extensively-shot-in-bengaluru/amp_articleshow/82826287.cms</ref>
The movie was dubbed in Tamil and Hindi languages as ''Sambavam'' and ''Girafthari'' respectively. This film is a remake of Priyadarshan's own 1989 [[Malayalam film]]  ''[[Vandanam]]'' starring [[Mohanlal]] which itself was based on the 1987 movie ''[[Stakeout (1987 film)|Stakeout]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.m.timesofindia.com/entertainment/kannada/movies/did-you-know/did-you-know-mohanlals-1989-malayalam-hit-vandanam-was-extensively-shot-in-bengaluru/amp_articleshow/82826287.cms | title=Did you know? Mohanlal's 1989 Malayalam hit 'Vandanam' was extensively shot in Bengaluru - Times of India }}</ref>


==Plot==
==Plot==
A sincere cop named Vamsi Krishna ([[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]]) is sent undercover along with two other cops. Shivram ([[Subhalekha Sudhakar]]) is one of those cops and is a close friend and associate to Vamsi. The cops are sent by the Police Commissioner ([[Giri Babu]]) to track down a vicious and dangerous criminal named Raghuram ([[Murali Mohan]]). Vamsi performs surveillance on Raghuram's daughter Geetha ([[Amala (actress)|Amala]]) by getting into her opposite building's flat in a residential complex to gather details and whereabouts of her criminal father. Geeta lives with her aunt Jolly ([[Sukumari]]). When Vamsi, in the guise of a telephone department inspector, pursues Geetha and falls in love with her, she reciprocates his love interest initially but refuses after she gets to know the truth that he is a cop and is about to drag her father to prison. Vamsi gets hold of Raghuram through Geetha and finds out that he is actually an innocent victim. The real criminal, Prahlad ([[Sharat Saxena]]), deceives Raghuram and plans a crime operation. The misunderstanding between Geetha and Vamsi gets cleared up, and Vamsi banishes Prahlad.
A sincere cop named Vamsi Krishna ([[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]]) is sent undercover along with two other cops. Shivram ([[Subhalekha Sudhakar]]) is one of those cops and is a close friend and associate of Vamsi. The cops are sent by the Police Commissioner ([[Giri Babu]]) to track down a vicious and dangerous criminal named Raghuram ([[Murali Mohan]]). Vamsi performs surveillance on Raghuram's daughter Geetha ([[Amala Akkineni|Amala]]) by getting into her opposite building's flat in a residential complex to gather details and whereabouts of her criminal father. Geeta lives with her aunt Jolly ([[Sukumari]]). When Vamsi, in the guise of a telephone department inspector, pursues Geetha and falls in love with her, she reciprocates his love interest initially but refuses after she gets to know the truth that he is a cop and is about to drag her father to prison. Vamsi gets hold of Raghuram through Geetha and finds out that he is an innocent victim. The real criminal, Prahlad ([[Sharat Saxena]]), deceives Raghuram and plans a crime operation. The misunderstanding between Geetha and Vamsi gets cleared up, and Vamsi banishes Prahlad.


==Cast==
==Cast==
{{colbegin}}
{{colbegin}}
*[[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]] as Inspector Vamsi Krishna
*[[Nagarjuna (actor)|Nagarjuna]] as Inspector Vamsi Krishna
*[[Amala (actress)|Amala Akkineni]] as Geetha
*[[Amala Akkineni]] as Geetha
*[[Murali Mohan]] as Raghuram
*[[Murali Mohan]] as Raghuram
*[[Sharat Saxena]] as Prahlad Rao
*[[Sharat Saxena]] as Prahlad Rao
Line 52: Line 52:
*Husain
*Husain
{{colend}}
{{colend}}
==Crew==
*'''Art''': [[Thota Tharani]]
*'''Choreography''': [[Mugur Sundar|Sundaram Master]], Tara, Puliyur Saroja
*'''Stills''': K. Satyanarayana
*'''Fights''': Thyagarajan
*'''Co-director''': R. R. Shinde
*'''Dialogues''': [[Ganesh Patro]]
*'''Editing''': N. Gopalakrishnan
*'''Cinematography''': [[S. Kumar (cinematographer)|S. Kumar]]
*'''Music''': [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
*'''Presenter''': [[Murali Mohan]]
*'''Producer''': D. Kishore
*'''Story - Screenplay - Direction''' : [[Priyadarshan]]


==Soundtrack==
==Soundtrack==
Line 98: Line 84:
| title1  = Hello Guru  
| title1  = Hello Guru  
| lyrics1 = [[Ganesh Patro]]
| lyrics1 = [[Ganesh Patro]]
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam|SP Balu]]  
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]  
| length1 = 5:04
| length1 = 5:04


Line 108: Line 94:
| title3  = Epudepudepudani
| title3  = Epudepudepudani
| lyrics3 = [[Sirivennela Sitaramasastri|Sirivennela]]  
| lyrics3 = [[Sirivennela Sitaramasastri|Sirivennela]]  
| extra3 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam|SP Balu]], [[S. Janaki]]
| extra3 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. Janaki]]
| length3 = 4:48
| length3 = 4:48


| title4  = Enta Enta Dooram
| title4  = Enta Enta Dooram
| lyrics4 = Ganesh Patro
| lyrics4 = Ganesh Patro
| extra4 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam|SP Balu]], [[K. S. Chitra|Chitra]]
| extra4 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[K. S. Chitra|Chitra]]
| length4 = 5:04
| length4 = 5:04


| title5  = O Papalu
| title5  = O Papalu
| lyrics5 = Ganesh Patro
| lyrics5 = Ganesh Patro
| extra5 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam|SP Balu]], [[Swarnalatha]]
| extra5 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[Swarnalatha]]
| length5 =5:04
| length5 =5:04
}}
}}

Latest revision as of 18:42, 30 June 2022

Nirnayam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byPriyadarshan
Produced byD. Kishore
Murali Mohan (Presents)
Written byGanesh Patro (dialogues)
Screenplay byPriyadarshan
Story byPriyadarshan
StarringNagarjuna
Amala Akkineni
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyS. Kumar
Edited byN. Gopalakrishnan
Production
company
Release date
  • 21 February 1991 (1991-02-21)
Running time
164 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Nirnayam (transl.Decision) is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language action drama film directed by Priyadarshan in his Telugu debut, produced by D. Kishore on Jayabheri Art Productions banner, presented by M.Murali Mohan, starring Nagarjuna, Amala Akkineni[1] and music composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[2][3][4][5]

The movie was dubbed in Tamil and Hindi languages as Sambavam and Girafthari respectively. This film is a remake of Priyadarshan's own 1989 Malayalam film Vandanam starring Mohanlal which itself was based on the 1987 movie Stakeout.[6]

Plot[edit | edit source]

A sincere cop named Vamsi Krishna (Nagarjuna) is sent undercover along with two other cops. Shivram (Subhalekha Sudhakar) is one of those cops and is a close friend and associate of Vamsi. The cops are sent by the Police Commissioner (Giri Babu) to track down a vicious and dangerous criminal named Raghuram (Murali Mohan). Vamsi performs surveillance on Raghuram's daughter Geetha (Amala) by getting into her opposite building's flat in a residential complex to gather details and whereabouts of her criminal father. Geeta lives with her aunt Jolly (Sukumari). When Vamsi, in the guise of a telephone department inspector, pursues Geetha and falls in love with her, she reciprocates his love interest initially but refuses after she gets to know the truth that he is a cop and is about to drag her father to prison. Vamsi gets hold of Raghuram through Geetha and finds out that he is an innocent victim. The real criminal, Prahlad (Sharat Saxena), deceives Raghuram and plans a crime operation. The misunderstanding between Geetha and Vamsi gets cleared up, and Vamsi banishes Prahlad.

Cast[edit | edit source]

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

Nirnayam
Film score by
Released1991
GenreSoundtrack
Length25:06
LabelEcho Music
ProducerIlaiyaraaja
Ilaiyaraaja chronology
Stuartpuram Police Station
(1991)
Nirnayam
(1991)
Chaitanya
(1991)

Music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Music released on ECHO Audio Company.

No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Hello Guru"Ganesh PatroS. P. Balasubrahmanyam5:04
2."Mila Mila"VeturiMano, S. Janaki5:05
3."Epudepudepudani"SirivennelaS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki4:48
4."Enta Enta Dooram"Ganesh PatroS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chitra5:04
5."O Papalu"Ganesh PatroS. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Swarnalatha5:04
Total length:25:06

References[edit | edit source]

  1. "Telugu star Nagarjuna's wife Amala roped in for cameo in Bollywood film". Mid-Day. 16 December 2014. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  2. James, Anu (7 September 2016). "'Oppam': 5 reasons to watch Mohanlal and Priyadarshan's movie". International Business Times. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  3. "Legacy continues". The Hindu. 22 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  4. "Happy Birthday Nagarjuna. Still Captain Of Hearts @57". NDTV Movies. 29 August 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  5. "Nagarjuna completes 30 years today". Telugu Cinema. 23 May 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  6. "Did you know? Mohanlal's 1989 Malayalam hit 'Vandanam' was extensively shot in Bengaluru - Times of India".

External links[edit | edit source]