Kode Nagu: Difference between revisions

'''''Kode Nagu''''' ({{trans|Young cobra}}; also spelt '''''Kode Naagu''''')<ref name="Dharap" /> is a 1974 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romance film]] directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]] and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]]. It is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972) which was based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]]. The film stars [[Sobhan Babu]], [[Lakshmi (actress)|Lakshmi]], [[Chandrakala]] and [[Jaggayya]].<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

''Kode Nagu'' is a remake of the [[Kannada]] film ''[[Naagarahaavu]]'' (1972),<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://indiancine.ma/texts/indiancine.ma%3AEncyclopedia_of_Indian_Cinema/text.pdf |title=Encyclopaedia of Indian Cinema |publisher=[[Oxford University Press]] |year=1998 |isbn=019-563579-5 |editor-last=Rajadhyaksha |editor-first=Ashish |pages=179 |orig-year=1994 |editor-last2=Willemen |editor-first2=Paul}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wQLeCwAAQBAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22&pg=PA225 |title=Salaam Bollywood: Representations and interpretations |publisher=[[Routledge]] |year=2016 |isbn=978-1-138-64962-0 |editor-last=Kishore |editor-first=Vikrant |pages=225 |editor-last2=Sarwal |editor-first2=Amit |editor-last3=Patra |editor-first3=Parichay}}</ref> itself based on three Kannada novels: ''Nagarahavu'', ''Ondu Gandu Eradu Hennu'' and ''Sarpa Mathsara'', all written by [[T. R. Subba Rao]].<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html |title=Vishnuvardhan classic back in restored avatar |last=Deepak |first=S N |date=15 July 2018 |work=[[Deccan Herald]] |access-date=9 September 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://www.webcitation.org/72IZZ7hgR?url=https://www.deccanherald.com/metrolife/metrolife-your-bond-bengaluru/vishnuvardhan-classic-back-681407.html |archive-date=9 September 2018}}</ref> It was directed by [[K. S. Prakash Rao]], and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]] under Kowmudi Pictures.<ref>{{Cite news |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms |title='Sahaja Kavi' Mallemala no more |date=12 December 2011 |work=[[The Times of India]] |access-date=9 September 2018 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909081036/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/hyderabad/amplsquoSahaja-Kaviamprsquo-Mallemala-no-more/articleshow/11076364.cms |archive-date=9 September 2018 }}</ref><ref name="Indiancine.ma" /> The dialogues were written by [[Aatreya (playwright)|Aatreya]]. Cinematography was handled by K. S. Prasad, and the editing by K. A. Marthand.<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

The soundtrack was composed by [[Pendyala Nageswara Rao]],<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 |title=Kode Nagu (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) - EP |last=Pendyala Nageswara Rao |authorlink=Pendyala Nageswara Rao |date=1974 |website=[[Apple Music]] |publisher=[[Saregama]] |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20180909082843/https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/kode-nagu-original-motion-picture-soundtrack-ep/1360821898 |archive-date=9 September 2018 |access-date=9 September 2018 }}</ref> while the lyrics were written by Acharya Athreya and M. S. Reddy (under the name Mallemala).<ref name="Indiancine.ma" />

Two songs from this movie were the retained version of the Kannada original versions - ''Sangamam Sangamam'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r4vTtU4bP24</ref> was the retained version of  ''Sangama Sangama'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=36E9G1Wzp1s</ref> and ''Katha Vinduva'' <ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kf0ssmWOgqk</ref> was the retained version of  '' Kathe Heluve''.<ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=erRL2YaWtHA</ref>

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| title2       = Idhe Chandragiri

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| title3       = Andaala Gadasarivaadu

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| extra3       = P. Susheela

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| title4       = Naagupamu Paga

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| title5       = Naalo Kalisi Po

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| extra5       = Ghantasala

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| title6       = Katha Vinduva

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| extra6       = P. Susheela

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<ref name="Dharap">{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wU_AQAAIAAJ&q=%22Kode+Naagu%22 |title=Indian Films |last=Dharap |first=B. V. |publisher=[[National Film Archive of India]] |year=1974 |page=74}}</ref>

<ref name="Indiancine.ma">{{Cite web |url=https://indiancine.ma/QIN/info |title=Kode Nagu |website=Indiancine.ma |access-date=9 September 2018}}</ref>