| Poratam | |
|---|---|
| File:Poratam poster.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Produced by | S. Ramachandra Rao |
| Written by | Paruchuri Brothers (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | S. Ramachandra Rao |
| Story by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Starring | Krishna Jaya Sudha Master Mahesh Babu |
| Music by | Chakravarthy |
| Cinematography | Pushpala Gopi Krishna |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Gopal Rao |
Production company | SR Films[1] |
Release date |
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Running time | 138 mins |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Poratam (transl. Battle) is a 1983 Telugu-language action drama film, produced by S. Ramachandra Rao under the SR Films banner[3] and directed by Kodi Ramakrishna.[4] It stars Krishna, Jaya Sudha, Master Mahesh Babu[5] and music composed by Chakravarthy.[6]
Cast[edit | edit source]
- Krishna as Krishna Murthy
- Jaya Sudha as Sudha
- Master Mahesh Babu as Bujji
- Rao Gopal Rao as Nagabhushana Rao
- Gollapudi Maruthi Rao as Garupmantha Rao
- Jaggayya as Lawyer Chandra Shekar
- Kanta Rao as Ranganayakulu
- Siva Krishna as Murari
- Rajendra Prasad as Tailor Appa Rao
- P. L. Narayana as Varma
- Raj Varma as Chandram
- Dr. Siva Prasad as Gurunatham
- Sharada as Rajani Devi / Rajamma
- Anjali Devi as Parvathi
- Poornima as Nalini
- Srilakshmi as Gajalakshmi
Crew[edit | edit source]
- Art: Thota Tharani
- Choreography: Srinivas
- Fights: Raghvulu, Raju
- Dialogues: Paruchuri Brothers
- Lyrics: Veturi, Acharya Aatreya, Rajasri
- Playback: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. P. Sailaja
- Music: Chakravarthy
- Editing: Kotagiri Gopala Rao
- Cinematography: Pushpala Gopi Krishna
- Screenplay — Producer: S. Ramachandra Rao
- Story — Director: Kodi Ramakrishna
- Banner: S.R. Films
- Release Date: 9 December 1983
Soundtrack[edit | edit source]
| Poratam | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Film score by | ||||
| Released | 1983 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 25:16 | |||
| Label | AVM Audio | |||
| Producer | Chakravarthy | |||
| Chakravarthy chronology | ||||
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Music composed by Chakravarthy. Music released on AVM Audio Company.[7]
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Edi Aadimanavudi" | Raja Sri | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 4:32 |
| 2 | "Arey Ranga Ranga" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:04 |
| 3 | "Ye Devudullu" | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:59 |
| 4 | "Pakkaku Vasthava" | Veturi Sundararama Murthy | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:01 |
| 5 | "Inti Kada Cheppaledu" | Veturi Sundararama Murthy | P. Susheela | 4:16 |
| 6 | "Ye Devudullu" (Sad) | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | 4:24 |
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Krishna recalls how Kodi Ramakrishna launched his son Mahesh Babu's career in films". International Business Times.
- ↑ "Poratam (Overview)". Youtube.
- ↑ "Poratam (Producer)". Filmiclub.
- ↑ "9 Childhood Roles Of 'Mahesh Babu' That Prove He Was Always A Superstar". Chai Bisket.
- ↑ "Mahesh Babu Birthday Special: Interesting lesser known facts about the superstar of Tollywood". Pinkvilla.com.
- ↑ "9 Childhood Roles Of 'Mahesh Babu' That Prove He Was Always A Superstar". Chai Bisket.
- ↑ "Poratam (Songs)". Cineradham.