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'''''Karunamayudu''''' ({{ | '''''Karunamayudu''''' ({{translation|Ocean of Mercy}}) is a 1978 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[biographical film]] written and directed by [[A. Bhimsingh]]. It stars [[Vijayachander]] as [[Jesus of Nazareth]].<ref name="auto">{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=SLkABAAAQBAJ&q=sai+baba+mahathyam+1986+film++encyclopedia+of+indian+cinema&pg=PA108|title=Encyclopedia of Indian Cinema|first1=Ashish|last1=Rajadhyaksha|first2=Paul|last2=Willemen|date=10 July 2014|publisher=Routledge|isbn=9781135943189|via=Google Books}}</ref> The film won two [[Nandi Awards]], was notable for two song sequences narrating the [[Birth of Jesus]] and [[Entry into Jerusalem]], the film was screened at the [[International Film Festival of India]].<ref>W. Barnes Tatum Jesus: A Brief History -2009 Page 236 "The auspicious moments"</ref> | ||
It was followed by ''Dayamayudu'' (1987), starring Vijayachander as [[Saint Paul]], which can considered as a sequel to ''Karunamayudu''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Some Obscure Paul Films |url=https://biblefilms.blogspot.com/2011/04/some-obscure-paul-films.html |website=Bible Films Blog |language=en |date=4 May 2011}}</ref> A television series titled [[Dayasagar]] (after the Hindi title of the film) aired on [[DD National]], the national public broadcaster, in the 1990s with Vijayachander reprising the role of Jesus Christ.<ref>{{cite book|author=Peter Malone|title=Screen Jesus: Portrayals of Christ in Television and Film|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3sIj6ak6Cc8C&pg=PA222|date=12 October 2012|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-8390-1|page=222}}</ref> | It was followed by ''Dayamayudu'' (1987), starring Vijayachander as [[Saint Paul]], which can considered as a sequel to ''Karunamayudu''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Some Obscure Paul Films |url=https://biblefilms.blogspot.com/2011/04/some-obscure-paul-films.html |website=Bible Films Blog |language=en |date=4 May 2011}}</ref> A television series titled [[Dayasagar]] (after the Hindi title of the film) aired on [[DD National]], the national public broadcaster, in the 1990s with Vijayachander reprising the role of Jesus Christ.<ref>{{cite book|author=Peter Malone|title=Screen Jesus: Portrayals of Christ in Television and Film|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=3sIj6ak6Cc8C&pg=PA222|date=12 October 2012|publisher=Scarecrow Press|isbn=978-0-8108-8390-1|page=222}}</ref> | ||
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* [[A. Bhimsingh]] as [[Judas Iscariot]] | * [[A. Bhimsingh]] as [[Judas Iscariot]] | ||
* [[Chandra Mohan (Telugu actor)|Chandra Mohan]] as [[Healing the blind near Jericho|Bartimaeus]], the [[Blind man]] | * [[Chandra Mohan (Telugu actor)|Chandra Mohan]] as [[Healing the blind near Jericho|Bartimaeus]], the [[Blind man]] | ||
* [[ | * [[Jaggayya]] as [[Pontius Pilate]] | ||
* [[Surekha (actress)|Surekha]] as [[Mary (mother of Jesus)|Mary]] | * [[Surekha (actress)|Surekha]] as [[Mary (mother of Jesus)|Mary]] | ||
* [[Rajasulochana]] | * [[Rajasulochana]] | ||
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* "Paripoorna Kreestu" | * "Paripoorna Kreestu" | ||
* "Puvvulakanna Punnami Vennelakanna" (Singer: [[V. Ramakrishna]]) | * "Puvvulakanna Punnami Vennelakanna" (Singer: [[V. Ramakrishna]]) | ||
== Awards== | |||
;[[Nandi Awards]]<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf|title=నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)|trans-title=A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)|publisher=[[Andhra Pradesh (magazine)|Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh]]|access-date=21 August 2020}}(in [[Telugu language|Telugu]])</ref> | |||
* [[Nandi Award for Best Feature Film|Third Best Feature Film - Bronze]] - [[Vijayachander]] | |||
* [[Nandi Award for Best Screenplay Writer|Best Screenplay Writer]] - Modhukuri Jhonson | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||