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'''''Ramayanam''''', | '''''Ramayanam''''', also known as '''''Bala Ramayanam''''', is a 1997 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[mythological film]] directed by [[Gunasekhar]] and produced by [[M. S. Reddy]]. Based on the Hindu epic ''[[Ramayana]]'', the film features overs 3000 child actors. It stars [[N. T. Rama Rao Jr.]] as [[Lord Rama]] and [[Smitha Madhav]] as [[Sita]]. | ||
The film is released on 14 April | The film is released on 14 April 1997.It received the [[National Film Award]] for [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film|Best Children's Film]] and two [[Nandi Awards]].<ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Veteran Telugu film producer MS Reddy dies|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Hyderabad/Veteran-Telugu-film-producer-MS-Reddy-dies/Article1-780930.aspx|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20111213203650/http://www.hindustantimes.com/India-news/Hyderabad/Veteran-Telugu-film-producer-MS-Reddy-dies/Article1-780930.aspx|archive-date=13 December 2011|access-date=2015-03-04|website=[[Hindustan Times]]|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | ||
==Plot== | ==Plot== | ||
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Songs: | Songs: | ||
# "Adi Subhodaya Vela" - [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] | # "Adi Subhodaya Vela" - ''[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]'' | ||
# "Virisi Viriyani Malliyalara" | # "Virisi Viriyani Malliyalara" - ''[[K. S. Chithra]]'' | ||
# "Sitaramula Kalyanam " | # "Sitaramula Kalyanam " | ||
# "Ramayya Rajavutadanta" | # "Ramayya Rajavutadanta" | ||
# "Purajanula Sambaramu" - [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]] | # "Purajanula Sambaramu" - ''[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]'' | ||
# "Entha Manchivadivayya" | # "Entha Manchivadivayya" | ||
# "Andabayani Jantaga" | # "Andabayani Jantaga" - ''[[K. J. Yesudas]]'', ''[[K. S. Chithra]]'' | ||
# "Budi Budi Adigulu" | # "Budi Budi Adigulu" | ||
# "Adigadigo Modalayindi" | # "Adigadigo Modalayindi" - ''[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]]'' | ||
Poems: | Poems: | ||
# "Aa Surya Bhagavanudu" - B. Sai Karthikeya | # "Aa Surya Bhagavanudu" - B. Sai Karthikeya | ||
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# "Poulastya Brahmaga" - B. Sai Karthikeya | # "Poulastya Brahmaga" - B. Sai Karthikeya | ||
# "Vinumo Raghava" | # "Vinumo Raghava" | ||
# "Ramayanammu" - [[Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna]] | |||
Slokas: | Slokas: | ||
# "Jata Kataha Sambhrama" (from [[Shiva Tandava Stotram]]) | # "Jata Kataha Sambhrama" (from [[Shiva Tandava Stotram]]) | ||
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==Production== | ==Production== | ||
The film's cast features over 3000 child actors.<ref name=":0" /> They were chosen from 25–30 schools in and around [[Hyderabad]] and [[Secunderabad]].{{ | The film's cast features over 3000 child actors.<ref name=":0" /> They were chosen from 25–30 schools in and around [[Hyderabad]] and [[Secunderabad]].{{citation needed|date=April 2021}} | ||
==Critical response== | ==Critical response== | ||
Upon release, the film received positive reviews from critics.{{ | Upon release, the film received positive reviews from critics.{{citation needed|date=April 2021}} | ||
==Awards== | ==Awards== | ||
The film received [[National Film Award]] for [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film|Best Children's Film]] in 1997 for "presenting the classical Indian epic in an entertaining narrative style with child actors playing all legendary characters with ease and nerve." Director [[Gunasekhar]] and producer [[M. S. Reddy]] were presented the award.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm45thNFAAward.aspx?PdfName=45NFA.pdf |title=45th National Film Festival 1998|access-date=2011-07-30 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928072336/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm45thNFAAward.aspx?PdfName=45NFA.pdf |archive-date=28 September 2011|p=20|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | The film received [[National Film Award]] for [[National Film Award for Best Children's Film|Best Children's Film]] in 1997 for "presenting the classical Indian epic in an entertaining narrative style with child actors playing all legendary characters with ease and nerve." Director [[Gunasekhar]] and producer [[M. S. Reddy]] were presented the award.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm45thNFAAward.aspx?PdfName=45NFA.pdf |title=45th National Film Festival 1998|access-date=2011-07-30 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110928072336/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm45thNFAAward.aspx?PdfName=45NFA.pdf |archive-date=28 September 2011|p=20|df=dmy-all}}</ref> | ||
;[[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 Children Film|Best Childrens Film - Gold]] - [[M. S. Reddy]] | |||
*[[Nandi Award for Best Child Actress|Bbest Child Actress]] - Swathi | |||
==References== | ==References== |