Mouna Poratam

Mouna Poratam
Mouna Poratam
Soundtrack album by S. Janaki
Released	1989
Recorded	1988–1989
Label	AVM Audio

Mouna Poratam
Mouna Poratam
Directed by	Mohan Gandhi
Produced by	Ramoji Rao
Starring	Yamuna, Vinod Kumar
Music by	S. Janaki
Production; company	Ushakiran Movies
Release date	1989 (India);
Country	India
Language	Telugu

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Mouna Poratam (The Silent War or The Silent Struggle) is a 1989 Indian drama film directed by Mohan Gandhi, starring Yamuna and Vinod Kumar, with music composed by S. Janaki.^[1] The movie is based on the real-life story of Sabita Badhei, which gained massive media coverage. It tells the story of a tribal girl, Durga (portrayed by Yamuna), who is betrayed by a government officer and fights for her conjugal rights, seeking marital recognition to give proper identity to her illegitimate child.^[1] The government intervened to appoint a Lok Adalat to give speedy justice in this case.^[2] Both Yamuna and Vinod were introduced by Ushakiran Movies in this film.^[1]The film won two Nandi Awards.

Cast

Soundtrack

All music is composed by S. Janaki.

Side A
No.	Title	Lyrics	Vocals
1.	"Lolilita Lolilita"	Veturi Sundararamamurthy	S. Janaki & S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
2.	"Dora Rakakosam"	Veturi Sundararamamurthy	S. Janaki
3.	"Jumbare Jumbare"	Jalaadi	S. Janaki & S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

Side B
No.	Title	Lyrics	Vocals
1.	"Yala Yalaga"	Veturi Sundararamamurthy	S. Janaki
2.	"Ye Bapu Neerpinidi"	Veturi Sundararamamurthy	S. Janaki
3.	"Lolilita Lolilita"	Veturi Sundararamamurthy	S. Janaki & S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

Awards

Nandi Awards^[3]

Second Best Feature Film - Silver - Ramoji Rao (1989)
Best Costume Designer - Kondaiyya

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Mouna Poratam Music by S Janaki". sjanaki.net.
↑ Banerjee, Ruben (15 April 1990). "Sabita Badhei: Poignant script". India Today.
↑ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)

External links

Mouna Poratam on IMDb

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[janaki-1] 1.0 ^1.1 ^1.2 "Mouna Poratam Music by S Janaki". sjanaki.net.

[2] Banerjee, Ruben (15 April 1990). "Sabita Badhei: Poignant script". India Today.

[3] "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)

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Mouna Poratam
Soundtrack album by S. Janaki
Released	1989 (1989)
Recorded	1988–1989
Label	AVM Audio