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{{short description|2006 film by Y. V. S. Chowdary}} | {{short description|2006 film by Y. V. S. Chowdary}} | ||
{{For|other films with the same title|Devadasu (disambiguation){{!}}Devadasu}} | |||
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| name = Devdasu | | name = Devdasu | ||
| image = YVS Devadasu 01.tif | | image = YVS Devadasu 01.tif | ||
| writer = Y.V.S Chowdary<br>[[Chintapalli Ramana]] <small>(Dialogues)</small> | | writer = Y. V. S. Chowdary<br>[[Chintapalli Ramana]] <small>(Dialogues)</small> | ||
| starring = [[Ram Pothineni | | starring = [[Ram Pothineni]]<br>[[Ileana D'Cruz]]<br>[[Sayaji Shinde]] | ||
| director = [[Y.V.S Chowdary]] | | director = [[Y. V. S. Chowdary]] | ||
| producer = Y.V.S Chowdary | | producer = Y. V. S. Chowdary | ||
| distributor = | | distributor = | ||
| editing = [[Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao]] | | editing = [[Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao]] | ||
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2006|01|11|}} | | released = {{Film date|df=y|2006|01|11|India}} | ||
| runtime = 174 minutes | | runtime = 174 minutes | ||
| country = | | country = India | ||
| cinematography = Bharani K. Dharan | | cinematography = Bharani K. Dharan | ||
| language = Telugu | | language = Telugu | ||
| music = [[Chakri (music director)|Chakri]] | | music = [[Chakri (music director)|Chakri]] | ||
| budget = {{INR|7 | | budget = {{INR|7 crore|link=yes}}<ref name="Hindu">{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/a-few-hits-and-many-flops/article3231882.ece | title=A few hits and many flops | date=29 December 2006 | first=M. L. | last=Narasimham | newspaper=The Hindu | access-date=23 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808145256/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/article3231882.ece |archive-date=8 August 2015}}</ref> | ||
| gross = | | gross = ₹14 crore [[Box office#Distributor rentals|distributors' share]]<ref name="Hindu">{{cite news | url=https://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/a-few-hits-and-many-flops/article3231882.ece | title=A few hits and many flops | date=29 December 2006 | first=M. L. | last=Narasimham | newspaper=The Hindu | access-date=23 June 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150808145256/http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-fridayreview/article3231882.ece |archive-date=8 August 2015}}</ref> | ||
}} | }} | ||
Released on 11 January 2006, the film was commercially successful.<ref name="Hindu" /> Both Ram and Ileana won [[Filmfare Awards South]] for Best Debut. The film | '''''Devadasu''''' is a 2006 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romantic drama]] film directed and produced by [[Y. V. S. Chowdary]]. The film features the debutants [[Ram Pothineni]] and [[Ileana D'Cruz]] in the lead roles while [[Sayaji Shinde]] plays the supporting role. | ||
Released on 11 January 2006, the film was commercially successful.<ref name="Hindu" /> Both Ram and Ileana won [[Filmfare Awards South]] for Best Debut. The film was remade in [[Hindi]] as ''[[Loveyatri]]'' (2018). It was also dubbed into Malayalam under the same name.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-S5VdCI_oe8 | title=Devadasu (Film) || Malayalam Full Movie | Malayalam Movie Online | Ram | Ileana | Sayaji Shinde | website=[[YouTube]] | date=3 February 2016 }}</ref> | |||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
Devdas | Devdas is a poor student, while Bhanumati is a rich [[Non-resident Indian and person of Indian origin|NRI]] girl whose father Katamraju is the senator of New York. They fall in love when Bhanu comes to India to learn classical [[Carnatic music]]. Coming to know about their love, Katamraju hatches a plan to separate them. He promises to get them married but takes his daughter and mother-in-law back to the USA. The rest of the story is how Devdas makes it to the USA and succeeds in attaining his girl. | ||
==Cast== | ==Cast== | ||
{{ | {{Cast listing| | ||
* [[Ram Pothineni | * [[Ram Pothineni]] as Devdas, Dev is called by friends | ||
* [[Ileana D'Cruz | * [[Ileana D'Cruz]] as Bhanumati | ||
* [[Sayaji Shinde]] as Katamraju | * [[Sayaji Shinde]] as Katamraju | ||
* [[Rama Prabha]] as Bhanu's grandmother | * [[Rama Prabha]] as Bhanu's grandmother | ||
* [[Bhargavi (actress)|Bhargavi]] as SRR College | * [[Bhargavi (actress)|Bhargavi]] as SRR College student | ||
* [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] | * Sameer Ali Khan as Bobby | ||
* [[Venu Madhav (actor)|Venu Madhav]] as Dev's friend | |||
* [[M. S. Narayana]] | * [[M. S. Narayana]] | ||
* Manuel Drieschmanns as Embassy | * Manuel Drieschmanns as Embassy employee | ||
* [[Shriya Saran]] as herself (Cameo) | * [[Shriya Saran]] as herself (Cameo) | ||
* [[Y.V.S Chowdary]] as himself (Cameo) | * [[Y. V. S. Chowdary]] as himself (Cameo) | ||
* [[Chakri ( | * [[Chakri (composer)|Chakri]] as himself (Cameo) | ||
}} | |||
==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
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}} | }} | ||
==Box office | ==Box office== | ||
The film grossed around {{INR| | The film grossed around {{INR|40 crore}}.<ref name="Hindu" /> and had a 175-day run in 17 theatres,<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://idlebrain.com/trade/index.html |title=Telugu cinema trade report for the first half of year 2006 - idlebrain.com<!-- Bot generated title --> |access-date=21 February 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120805054518/http://www.idlebrain.com/trade/index.html |archive-date=5 August 2012 |url-status=dead }}</ref> including a 205-day run in Odeon 70 mm, [[Hyderabad]].{{Citation needed|date=January 2025}} | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
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[[Category:2006 films]] | [[Category:2006 films]] | ||
[[Category: | [[Category:2006 Telugu-language films]] | ||
[[Category:Telugu films remade in other languages]] | [[Category:Telugu films remade in other languages]] | ||
[[Category:Films directed by Y. V. S. Chowdary]] | [[Category:Films directed by Y. V. S. Chowdary]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy-drama films]] | [[Category:Indian romantic comedy-drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Films scored by Chakri]] | |||
[[Category:Indian drama films]] | [[Category:Indian drama films]] | ||
[[Category:Indian romance films]] | [[Category:Indian romance films]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:34, 3 March 2026
| Devdasu | |
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| File:YVS Devadasu 01.tif | |
| Directed by | Y. V. S. Chowdary |
| Produced by | Y. V. S. Chowdary |
| Written by | Y. V. S. Chowdary Chintapalli Ramana (Dialogues) |
| Starring | Ram Pothineni Ileana D'Cruz Sayaji Shinde |
| Music by | Chakri |
| Cinematography | Bharani K. Dharan |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
Release date |
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Running time | 174 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
| Budget | ₹7 crore[1] |
| Box office | ₹14 crore distributors' share[1] |
Devadasu is a 2006 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed and produced by Y. V. S. Chowdary. The film features the debutants Ram Pothineni and Ileana D'Cruz in the lead roles while Sayaji Shinde plays the supporting role.
Released on 11 January 2006, the film was commercially successful.[1] Both Ram and Ileana won Filmfare Awards South for Best Debut. The film was remade in Hindi as Loveyatri (2018). It was also dubbed into Malayalam under the same name.[2]
Plot[edit | edit source]
Devdas is a poor student, while Bhanumati is a rich NRI girl whose father Katamraju is the senator of New York. They fall in love when Bhanu comes to India to learn classical Carnatic music. Coming to know about their love, Katamraju hatches a plan to separate them. He promises to get them married but takes his daughter and mother-in-law back to the USA. The rest of the story is how Devdas makes it to the USA and succeeds in attaining his girl.
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Ram Pothineni as Devdas, Dev is called by friends
- Ileana D'Cruz as Bhanumati
- Sayaji Shinde as Katamraju
- Rama Prabha as Bhanu's grandmother
- Bhargavi as SRR College student
- Sameer Ali Khan as Bobby
- Venu Madhav as Dev's friend
- M. S. Narayana
- Manuel Drieschmanns as Embassy employee
- Shriya Saran as herself (Cameo)
- Y. V. S. Chowdary as himself (Cameo)
- Chakri as himself (Cameo)
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
The music was composed by Chakri and released by Aditya Music with lyrics written by Sirivennela and Chandrabose.
| Devadasu | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 27 November 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 2005 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 49:19 | |||
| Label | Aditya Music | |||
| Producer | Chakri | |||
| Chakri chronology | ||||
| ||||
| Track list | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length | ||||||
| 1. | "Bangaram" | Chakri, Revathi | 5:19 | ||||||
| 2. | "Kshaminchu" | Kousalya | 5:19 | ||||||
| 3. | "Nuvvantene Istham" | Chakri | 5:55 | ||||||
| 4. | "Adigi Adagaleka" | Karthik, Sujatha Mohan | 5:18 | ||||||
| 5. | "Kurrallu" | Malathy Lakshman | 4:45 | ||||||
| 6. | "Telusa" | Cherri, Revathi | 1:30 | ||||||
| 7. | "Oka Nestham" | Karthik , Tina Kamal | 4:40 | ||||||
| 8. | "Aye Babu" | Anushka Manchanda | 4:54 | ||||||
| 9. | "Gundelni Pindedhi" | Chakri , Vishwa | 4:12 | ||||||
| 10. | "Idigidigo" | Simha, Venu | 2:18 | ||||||
| 11. | "Mayadari Chinnodu" | Vijaya Lakshmi | 5:09 | ||||||
Total length: |
49:19 | ||||||||
Box office[edit | edit source]
The film grossed around ₹40 crore.[1] and had a 175-day run in 17 theatres,[3] including a 205-day run in Odeon 70 mm, Hyderabad.[citation needed]
Awards[edit | edit source]
- Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut - South - Ram
- Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut - South - Ileana D'Cruz
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Narasimham, M. L. (29 December 2006). "A few hits and many flops". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
- ↑ "Devadasu (Film) || Malayalam Full Movie | Malayalam Movie Online | Ram | Ileana | Sayaji Shinde". YouTube. 3 February 2016.
- ↑ "Telugu cinema trade report for the first half of year 2006 - idlebrain.com". Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2007.