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| producer = Venkanna Babu S. P.
| producer = Venkanna Babu S. P.
| writer  = [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]]  <br /> [[Satyanand]] <br /> [[Yandamuri Veerendranath]]  
| writer  = [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]]  <br /> [[Satyanand]] <br /> [[Yandamuri Veerendranath]]  
| starring = [[Chiranjeevi]] <br /> [[Bhanupriya]] <br /> [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] <br /> [[Raadhika]]
| starring = [[Chiranjeevi]] <br /> [[Bhanupriya]] <br /> [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] <br /> [[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]]
| music  = [[K. Chakravarthy]]  
| music  = [[K. Chakravarthy]]  
| cinematography = [[Lok Singh]]
| cinematography = [[Lok Singh]]
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| gross    = {{INR|3.75 crores}}(equivalent to {{INR|64 crores}} in 2016)
| gross    = {{INR|3.75 crores}}(equivalent to {{INR|64 crores}} in 2016)
}}
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'''''Donga Mogudu''''' ({{translation|Thieving husband}}) is a 1987 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language film starring [[Chiranjeevi]], [[Bhanupriya]], [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] and [[Raadhika]]. This film was directed by [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]]. Chiranjeevi portrayed a dual role in this film. The film is based on [[Yandamuri Veerendranath]]'s novel ''Nallanchu Tellachira''. The film was recorded as a ''Blockbuster'' at the box office.<ref>http://www.tollymasala.com/news/hits-and-flops-of-chiranjeevi</ref>
'''''Donga Mogudu''''' ({{translation|Thieving husband}}) is a 1987 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language film starring [[Chiranjeevi]], [[Bhanupriya]], [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] and [[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]]. This film was directed by [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]]. Chiranjeevi portrayed a dual role in this film. The film is based on [[Yandamuri Veerendranath]]'s novel ''Nallanchu Tellachira''. The film was recorded as a ''Blockbuster'' at the box office.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.tollymasala.com/news/hits-and-flops-of-chiranjeevi | title=东海炔誓国际贸易有限公司 }}</ref>


The movie plot is inspired from an English movie, [[Trading Places]] (1983) directed by John Landis, with the lead roles of [[Eddie Murphy]], [[Dan Aykroyd]] and [[Ralph Bellamy]].
The movie plot is inspired from an English movie, [[Trading Places]] (1983) directed by John Landis, with the lead roles of [[Eddie Murphy]], [[Dan Aykroyd]] and [[Ralph Bellamy]].
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* [[Chiranjeevi]] as Ravi Teja and Nagaraju
* [[Chiranjeevi]] as Ravi Teja and Nagaraju
* [[Bhanupriya]] as Priyamvada
* [[Bhanupriya]] as Priyamvada
* [[Radhika]] as Seeta
* [[Radhika]] as Geetha
* [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] as Ravi Teja's wife
* [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] as Lalitha, Ravi Teja's wife
* [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]
* [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]
* [[Rao Gopal Rao]]
* [[Rao Gopal Rao]]
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== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==
Soundtrack composed by [[K. Chakravarthy]] was released through [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]] music label.<ref name = "Donga Mogudu IndianCineMa">{{cite web | url = https://indiancine.ma/ABRY/info | website = indiancine.ma | title = Donga Mogudu | access-date = 13 January 2022 | archive-date = 13 January 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220113090918/https://indiancine.ma/ABRY/info | url-status = live}}</ref> Lyrics were written by [[Kosaraju (poet)|Kosaraju]], [[Rajashri]] and [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry]].<ref name = "Donga Mogudu IndianCineMa" />


{{tracklist
{{tracklist
| headline = Track list<ref name = "Donga Mogudu Songs">{{cite web | url = https://open.spotify.com/album/5zDcWwcYu6FNeYivAHIlPv | website = [[Spotify]] | title = Donga Mogudu | date = 7 November 1986 | accessdate = 19 January 2021}}</ref>
| headline = Track list<ref name = "Donga Mogudu IndianCineMa" /><ref name = "Donga Mogudu Songs">{{cite web | url = https://open.spotify.com/album/5zDcWwcYu6FNeYivAHIlPv | website = [[Spotify]] | title = Donga Mogudu | date = 7 November 1986 | accessdate = 19 January 2021}}</ref>
| all_music = [[K. Chakravarthy]]<ref name = "Donga Mogudu Songs" />
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length = 27:36
| total_length = 27:36
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| length2 = 4:35
| length2 = 4:35


| title3  = Kokamma Cheppamma
| title3  = Kokammaa Cheppammaa
| lyrics3 = Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
| lyrics3 = Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry
| extra3  = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]]
| extra3  = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]]
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[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films scored by K. Chakravarthy]]
[[Category:Films scored by K. Chakravarthy]]
[[Category:Films based on novels by Yandamuri Veerendranath]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]
[[Category:1980s Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:1980s Telugu-language films]]

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Donga Mogudu
File:Donga Mogudu.jpg
Directed byA. Kodandarami Reddy
Produced byVenkanna Babu S. P.
Written byA. Kodandarami Reddy
Satyanand
Yandamuri Veerendranath
StarringChiranjeevi
Bhanupriya
Madhavi
Raadhika
Music byK. Chakravarthy
CinematographyLok Singh
Release date
  • 9 January 1987 (1987-01-09)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Box office₹3.75 crores(equivalent to ₹64 crores in 2016)

Donga Mogudu (transl. Thieving husband) is a 1987 Indian Telugu-language film starring Chiranjeevi, Bhanupriya, Madhavi and Raadhika. This film was directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. Chiranjeevi portrayed a dual role in this film. The film is based on Yandamuri Veerendranath's novel Nallanchu Tellachira. The film was recorded as a Blockbuster at the box office.[1]

The movie plot is inspired from an English movie, Trading Places (1983) directed by John Landis, with the lead roles of Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd and Ralph Bellamy.

Plot[edit]

Ravi Teja (Chiranjeevi) is an industrialist who owns a textile company. He is a successful person in business, but his personal life lacks harmony and peace. Tortured by his wife (Madhavi) and her mother, he finds life miserable. He will slowly fall for his beautiful Personal Assistant Priyamvada (Bhanupriya). Meanwhile, his opponents cannot stand his success in business and plan to stop him from getting yet another business deal. Here, he meets Nagaraju (also Chiranjeevi), who is a small-time thief. Ravi Teja is saved by Nagaraju and he plans to exchange their positions, so that his problems can be solved forever. Nagaraju agrees, and teaches Madhavi, her mother, and Ravi Teja's enemies a lesson. Ravi Teja faces a strange situation of leading a thief's lifestyle. He encounters Seeta (Radhika), who is also a small-time thief. In the end, they both reveal their true identities and end the story on a happy note.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

Soundtrack composed by K. Chakravarthy was released through T-Series music label.[2] Lyrics were written by Kosaraju, Rajashri and Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry.[2]

Track list[2][3]
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Nallanchu Tella Cheera"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 4:37
2. "Ee Chempaku Selaveeyaku"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 4:35
3. "Kokammaa Cheppammaa"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:23
4. "Idly Papa Idly Papa"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela 4:23
5. "Nee Kokakintha"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:21
6. "Addama Reyi"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. P. Sailaja 5:15
Total length:
 27:36

References[edit]

  1. ↑ "东海炔誓国际贸易有限公司".
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Donga Mogudu". indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 13 January 2022. Retrieved 13 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Donga Mogudu". Spotify. 7 November 1986. Retrieved 19 January 2021.

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