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'''''Pelli Peetalu''''' ({{translation|Wedding Seats}}) is a 1998 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film | '''''Pelli Peetalu''''' ({{translation|Wedding Seats}}) is a 1998 [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romantic comedy]] film directed by [[S. V. Krishna Reddy]]. It stars [[Jagapati Babu]], [[Soundarya]] with music composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It is produced by [[V. B. Rajendra Prasad]] under the Jagapati Art Pictures banner.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.andhratoday.com/movie/ppetalu.htm | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/19990202111601/http://www.andhratoday.com/movie/ppetalu.htm | archive-date=2 February 1999 | title=Reviews }}</ref> The film was a hit at the box office<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.deccanherald.com/content/423247/getting-his-groove-back.html|title=Getting his groove back | ||
|work=[[Deccan Herald]]}}</ref> as well as a musical hit and received positive reviews. The film was a remake of the Malayalam film ''[[Ee Puzhayum Kadannu]]'' (1996). | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Gopi | Gopi is a simple and self-respecting guy who runs a watch-repair shop in his hometown. He loves his neighbor Anjali, who lives with her elder sisters Aswini & Aruna and their grandmother. Anjali is the family's only breadwinner, and their stepbrother, Raghu, vexes them. Gopi & Anjali run into each other a few times, and they fall in love and would love to be together. However, Anjali hesitates due to her unmarried elder siblings. At that point, Gopi takes up her responsibilities and performs dumb Aswini's nuptial with his mate Brahmaji. Next, he learns about Aruna's love affair with a guy, Ravindra, but his greedy mother seeks a 1 lakh dowry. Hence, Gopi sells his business and liens his self-respect by accepting a job proposal from shop owner Tatabbai. Just before the wedding, unfortunately, Raghu steals the ornaments. In that quarrel, Gopi accidentally kills Raghu. Right now, Gopi and Anjali encounter many difficulties in completing marriage by hiding the truth. Soon after, Gopi surrenders to the Police and is sentenced to 5 years. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note, with Gopi returning and Anjali giving him a warm welcome. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
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* [[Jagapathi Babu]] as Gopi | * [[Jagapathi Babu]] as Gopi | ||
* [[Soundarya]] as Anjali | * [[Soundarya]] as Anjali (Voice Dubbed by Saritha ) | ||
* [[Giri Babu]] as Rama Chandra Murthy | |||
* [[Chandra Mohan (Telugu actor)|Chandra Mohan]] as Chandram | * [[Chandra Mohan (Telugu actor)|Chandra Mohan]] as Chandram | ||
* [[Kota Srinivasa Rao]] as | * [[Kota Srinivasa Rao]] as Raghavayya | ||
* [[Tanikella Bharani]] as Tatabbai | * [[Tanikella Bharani]] as Tatabbai | ||
* [[ | * [[Ananda Vardhan|Aanand Vardhan]] as Cable | ||
* [[Sudhakar (actor)|Sudhakar]] as Veera Babu | |||
* [[Brahmaji]] as Brahmaji | * [[Brahmaji]] as Brahmaji | ||
* [[Raja Ravindra]] as Ravindra | * [[Raja Ravindra]] as Ravindra | ||
* [[Sivaji Raja]] | * [[Sivaji Raja]] | ||
* Hemanth as Raghu | * Hemanth as Raghu | ||
* [[Lakshmipati]] | * [[Chittajalu Lakshmipati]] | ||
* [[Subbaraya Sharma]] | * [[Subbaraya Sharma]] | ||
* [[Chitti Babu Punyamurthula|Chitti Babu]] as bus conductor | * [[Chitti Babu Punyamurthula|Chitti Babu]] as a bus conductor | ||
* Mithai Chitti as vegetable seller | * Mithai Chitti as a vegetable seller | ||
* [[Uttej]] | * [[Uttej]] | ||
* [[Sudha (Telugu actress)|Sudha]] as Chandram's wife | * [[Sudha (Telugu actress)|Sudha]] as Amrutham, Chandram's wife | ||
* [[Rajitha]] as Veera Babu's wife | * [[Rajitha]] as Veera Babu's wife | ||
* [[Anchor Jhansi|Jhansi]] as Aruna | * [[Anchor Jhansi|Jhansi]] as Aruna | ||
* Shilpa ([[Chippy (actress)|Chippy]]) as Aswini | * Shilpa ([[Chippy (actress)|Chippy]]) as Aswini | ||
* Tatineni Rajeswari as Anjali's Mother | * Tatineni Rajeswari as Anjali's Mother | ||
* [[Telangana Shakuntala]] as Ravindra's Mother | * [[Telangana Shakuntala]] as Shakuntala, Ravindra's Mother | ||
* [[Nirmalamma]] as Anjali's grandmother | * [[Nirmalamma]] as Subba Lakshmi Anjali's grandmother | ||
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Music composed by [[S. V. Krishna Reddy]]. Lyrics written by [[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]]. | Music was composed by [[S. V. Krishna Reddy]]. Lyrics written by [[Chandrabose (lyricist)|Chandrabose]]. The music released on Music Two Thousand Company. Singer [[K. S. Chithra]] has sung five songs for this film. | ||
{{Track listing | {{Track listing | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:55, 3 March 2026
| Pelli Peetalu | |
|---|---|
 DVD cover | |
| Directed by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Produced by | V. B. Rajendra Prasad |
| Written by | Diwakar Babu (Dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Story by | Kamal |
| Based on | Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996) |
| Starring | Jagapati Babu Soundarya |
| Music by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Cinematography | Sarath |
| Edited by | K. Ramgopal Reddy |
Production company | Jagapati Art Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 141 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Pelli Peetalu (transl. Wedding Seats) is a 1998 Telugu-language romantic comedy film directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It stars Jagapati Babu, Soundarya with music composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It is produced by V. B. Rajendra Prasad under the Jagapati Art Pictures banner.[1] The film was a hit at the box office[2] as well as a musical hit and received positive reviews. The film was a remake of the Malayalam film Ee Puzhayum Kadannu (1996).
Plot[edit | edit source]
Gopi is a simple and self-respecting guy who runs a watch-repair shop in his hometown. He loves his neighbor Anjali, who lives with her elder sisters Aswini & Aruna and their grandmother. Anjali is the family's only breadwinner, and their stepbrother, Raghu, vexes them. Gopi & Anjali run into each other a few times, and they fall in love and would love to be together. However, Anjali hesitates due to her unmarried elder siblings. At that point, Gopi takes up her responsibilities and performs dumb Aswini's nuptial with his mate Brahmaji. Next, he learns about Aruna's love affair with a guy, Ravindra, but his greedy mother seeks a 1 lakh dowry. Hence, Gopi sells his business and liens his self-respect by accepting a job proposal from shop owner Tatabbai. Just before the wedding, unfortunately, Raghu steals the ornaments. In that quarrel, Gopi accidentally kills Raghu. Right now, Gopi and Anjali encounter many difficulties in completing marriage by hiding the truth. Soon after, Gopi surrenders to the Police and is sentenced to 5 years. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note, with Gopi returning and Anjali giving him a warm welcome.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Jagapathi Babu as Gopi
- Soundarya as Anjali (Voice Dubbed by Saritha )
- Giri Babu as Rama Chandra Murthy
- Chandra Mohan as Chandram
- Kota Srinivasa Rao as Raghavayya
- Tanikella Bharani as Tatabbai
- Aanand Vardhan as Cable
- Sudhakar as Veera Babu
- Brahmaji as Brahmaji
- Raja Ravindra as Ravindra
- Sivaji Raja
- Hemanth as Raghu
- Chittajalu Lakshmipati
- Subbaraya Sharma
- Chitti Babu as a bus conductor
- Mithai Chitti as a vegetable seller
- Uttej
- Sudha as Amrutham, Chandram's wife
- Rajitha as Veera Babu's wife
- Jhansi as Aruna
- Shilpa (Chippy) as Aswini
- Tatineni Rajeswari as Anjali's Mother
- Telangana Shakuntala as Shakuntala, Ravindra's Mother
- Nirmalamma as Subba Lakshmi Anjali's grandmother
Music[edit | edit source]
| Pelli Peetalu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film score by | ||||
| Released | 1998 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 31:50 | |||
| Label | Music Two Thousand | |||
| Producer | S. V. Krishna Reddy | |||
| S. V. Krishna Reddy chronology | ||||
| ||||
Music was composed by S. V. Krishna Reddy. Lyrics written by Chandrabose. The music released on Music Two Thousand Company. Singer K. S. Chithra has sung five songs for this film.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Chita Pata Chinikulu" | Srinivas, K.S.Chithra | 4:12 |
| 2. | "Jil Jil Jil (F)" | K.S.Chithra | 4:53 |
| 3. | "Mohanam Mohanam" | Krishnamraju, Pallavi | 4:51 |
| 4. | "E Chaka Chaka" | K.S.Chithra, Krishnamraju, Sowmya Raoh | 4:11 |
| 5. | "Jil Jil Jil" | K.S.Chithra, Srinivas | 3:02 |
| 6. | "Pelli Peetalu" | K.S.Chithra, Mano, Nitya Santhoshini | 5:30 |
| 7. | "Yamuna Tarangam" | Unni Krishnan, Pallavi | 4:05 |
| 8. | "Rajelu Velliginchu (Slokam)" | Pallavi | 1:06 |
| Total length: | 31:50 | ||
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Reviews". Archived from the original on 2 February 1999.
- ↑ "Getting his groove back". Deccan Herald.