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'''''Aradhana''''' ({{translation|Admiration}}) is a 1987 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[Bharathiraja]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.news18.com/photogallery/movies/telugu-film-industry-evergreen-love-story-films-here-are-the-details-ta-447396-page-14.html|title = Valentine's Day 2020: తెలుగు చిత్ర పరిశ్రమలో ఎవర్ గ్రీన్ ప్రేమ కథా చిత్రాలు ఇవే}}</ref> It stars [[Chiranjeevi]], [[Suhasini]], [[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] and [[Radhika]] in important roles. The music was scored by [[Ilaiyaraaja]]. [[Allu Aravind]] produced this film on his home production, [[Geetha Arts]]. It was a remake of Bharathiraja's Tamil film ''[[Kadalora Kavithaigal]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.republicworld.com/entertainment-news/regional-indian-cinema/sathyarajs-birthday-5-movies-sathyaraj-shone-in-other-than-baahubali.html|title = Sathyaraj's birthday: 5 must watch movies of Sathyaraj apart from 'Baahubali'}}</ref>
'''''Aradhana''''' ({{translation|Admiration}}) is a 1987 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[Bharathiraja]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://telugu.news18.com/photogallery/movies/telugu-film-industry-evergreen-love-story-films-here-are-the-details-ta-447396-page-14.html|title = Valentine's Day 2020: తెలుగు చిత్ర పరిశ్రమలో ఎవర్ గ్రీన్ ప్రేమ కథా చిత్రాలు ఇవే}}</ref> It stars [[Chiranjeevi]], [[Suhasini]], [[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] and [[Radhika]] in important roles. The music was scored by [[Ilaiyaraaja]]. [[Allu Aravind]] produced this film on his home production, [[Geetha Arts]]. It was a remake of Bharathiraja's Tamil film ''[[Kadalora Kavithaigal]]''.


== Plot ==
== Plot ==
Puliraju ([[Chiranjeevi]]) is a small-time rowdy in a small town. He meets Jennifer ([[Suhasini]]), who arrives in that town as a school teacher. Suhasini slaps and berates him for ill-treating his mother. Puliraju, instead of taking revenge on her, gets attracted towards her and manages to join as her student. Over a period of time, Puliraju transforms in his looks, behaviour and leaves his past life behind. Over a few reels, they both get attracted towards each other, but neither of them express their feelings. His mother, surprised by changes in his behaviour, brings his maradalu ([[Raadhika]]) from his village and tries to marry him off. At the same time, Jennifer's family friend Rajasekhar arrives and her father plans her marriage with him. Puliraju, struggling with change within himself is attacked by his old enemies and is hospitalized. Jennifer reaches the hospital, understands his love towards her and they both unite in the climax.
Puliraju ([[Chiranjeevi]]) is a small-time rowdy in a small town. He meets Jennifer ([[Suhasini]]), who arrives in that town as a school teacher. Suhasini slaps and berates him for ill-treating his mother. Puliraju, instead of taking revenge on her, gets attracted towards her and manages to join as her student. Over a period of time, Puliraju transforms in his looks behaviour and leaves his past life behind. Over a few reels, they both get attracted towards each other, but neither of them express their feelings. His mother, surprised by changes in his behaviour, brings his maradalu ([[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]]) from his village and tries to marry him off. At the same time, Jennifer's family friend Rajasekhar arrives and her father plans her marriage with him. Puliraju, struggling with change within himself is attacked by his old enemies and is hospitalized. Jennifer reaches the hospital, understands his love towards her and they both unite in the climax.


== Cast ==
== Cast ==
*[[Chiranjeevi]] as Puliraju
*[[Chiranjeevi]] as Puliraju
*[[Suhasini]] as Jennifer
*[[Suhasini]] as Jennifer
*[[Raadhika]] as Gangamma
*[[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]] as Gangamma
*[[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] as Lawrence
*[[Rajasekhar (actor)|Rajasekhar]] as Lawrence
*[[Anuradha Vasudev]] as Josephine
*[[Anuradha Vasudev]] as Josephine
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*[[Dubbing Janaki]] as Puliraju's mother
*[[Dubbing Janaki]] as Puliraju's mother
*Lalitha Sharma
*Lalitha Sharma
== Crew ==
* Lyrics: [[Acharya Atreya]]
* Playback Singers: [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[S. Janaki]] & [[Mano (singer)|Mano]]
* Art Director: Kamala Sekhar
* Story: Somasundeswara Rao
* Dialogues & Associate Producer: M. Babu Rao
* Editor: [[T. Thirunavukkarasu]]
* Cinematographer: [[B. Kannan]]
* Music: [[Ilaiyaraaja]]
* Producer: [[Allu Aravind]]
* Director: [[Bharathiraja]]


== Soundtrack ==
== Soundtrack ==

Revision as of 02:21, 29 April 2022


Aradhana
File:Aradhana telugu.jpg
Film poster
Directed byBharathiraja
Produced byAllu Aravind
Written byBharathiraja
StarringChiranjeevi
Radhika
Suhasini
Rajasekhar
Music byIlaiyaraaja
CinematographyB. Kannan[1]
Production
company
Release date
  • 27 March 1987 (1987-03-27)
[2]
LanguageTelugu

Aradhana (transl. Admiration) is a 1987 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by Bharathiraja.[3] It stars Chiranjeevi, Suhasini, Rajasekhar and Radhika in important roles. The music was scored by Ilaiyaraaja. Allu Aravind produced this film on his home production, Geetha Arts. It was a remake of Bharathiraja's Tamil film Kadalora Kavithaigal.

Plot

Puliraju (Chiranjeevi) is a small-time rowdy in a small town. He meets Jennifer (Suhasini), who arrives in that town as a school teacher. Suhasini slaps and berates him for ill-treating his mother. Puliraju, instead of taking revenge on her, gets attracted towards her and manages to join as her student. Over a period of time, Puliraju transforms in his looks behaviour and leaves his past life behind. Over a few reels, they both get attracted towards each other, but neither of them express their feelings. His mother, surprised by changes in his behaviour, brings his maradalu (Raadhika) from his village and tries to marry him off. At the same time, Jennifer's family friend Rajasekhar arrives and her father plans her marriage with him. Puliraju, struggling with change within himself is attacked by his old enemies and is hospitalized. Jennifer reaches the hospital, understands his love towards her and they both unite in the climax.

Cast

Soundtrack

The soundtrack was composed by Ilaiyaraaja and all lyrics were written by Acharya Athreya.[4]

Track list[4]
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Hai Jamaku Jamu"  S. Janaki 4:30
2. "Emauthundhi"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:34
3. "Theeganai Mallenai"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:21
4. "Are Emaindhi"  S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki 4:32
Total length:
 18:00

References

  1. ↑ "Cinematographer B Kannan is No More". 14 June 2020.
  2. ↑ "32 Years for Chiranjeevi Aradhana Movie | Telugu Filmnagar". 27 March 2019.
  3. ↑ "Valentine's Day 2020: తెలుగు చిత్ర పరిశ్రమలో ఎవర్ గ్రీన్ ప్రేమ కథా చిత్రాలు ఇవే".
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 "Aaradhana". Spotify. 27 March 1987. Retrieved 18 May 2021.

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