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Sisindri
| Sisindri | |
|---|---|
| File:Sisindri.jpg Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Shiva Nageswara Rao |
| Produced by | Nagarjuna Akkineni |
| Screenplay by | Shiva Nageswara Rao Marudhuri Raja (dialogues) |
| Story by | Suryadevara Ram Mohan Rao |
| Based on | Baby's Day Out |
| Starring | Akhil Akkineni Nagarjuna Akkineni Giribabu Tanikella Bharani Sudhakar |
| Music by | Raj |
| Cinematography | S. Gopal Reddy |
| Edited by | Shankar |
Production company | Great India Entertainments |
| Distributed by | Annapurna Studios |
Release date |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Sisindri is a 1995 Indian Telugu-language comedy drama film directed by Shiva Nageswara Rao and produced by Nagarjuna Akkineni. The film stars Akhil Akkineni (in his debut) with his father Nagarjuna Akkineni in a pivotal role. Giribabu, Tanikella Bharani, Sudhakar, Aamani, Sarath Babu, Subhalekha Sudhakar play supporting roles. Music is composed by Raj, his debut film. The film is an adaptation of the American film Baby's Day Out (1994).[1][2]
Akhil Akkineni won Special Award For Best Child Actor at Filmfare Awards South.[3] The film was dubbed in Tamil as Chutti Kuzhandhai.
Cast[edit]
- Akhil Akkineni as Sisindri (The Baby)
- Nagarjuna Akkineni as Raja (The Car Mechanic)
- Giri Babu as Jakkanna
- Tanikella Bharani as Akkanna
- Sudhakar as Madanna
- Aamani as Geetha (Sisindri's mother)
- Sarath Babu as Sarath Kumar (Sisindri's father)
- Brahmanandam as Jailor
- Babu Mohan as Smuggler
- Kota Srinivasa Rao
- Ali
- AVS as House Owner
- Dharmavarapu Subramanyam
- Subhalekha Sudhakar as Johnny
- Sivaji Raja as Sivaji
- Chalapathi Rao
- Subbaraya Sharma
- Ananth Babu
- Chitti Babu
- Gautam Raju as Sentry
- Kallu Chidambaram
- Chandra Mouli
- Jenny
- Tejasri
- Jayalalita as Jambavathi
- Y. Vijaya as Hostel Warden
- Tabu as in a cameo appearance as Tabu
- Pooja Batra in a cameo appearance as Pooja.
Production[edit]
Siva Nageswara Rao decided to direct a film based on the American film Baby's Day Out (1994). Nagarjuna's son Akhil who was a one year old baby at that time made his acting debut as a child kidnapped from home.[4][5]
Soundtrack[edit]
| Sisindri | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | ||||
| Released | 1994 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 25:47 | |||
| Label | Supreme Music | |||
| Producer | Raj | |||
| Raj chronology | ||||
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The music was composed by Raj. The lyrics written by Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry, released by the Supreme Music Company.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Aataadukundaama" | SP Balu, Chitra | 5:11 |
| 2. | "Hello Pilla" | SP Balu, Chitra, Suresh Peters | 5:18 |
| 3. | "Chinni Tandri" | Swarnalatha | 5:10 |
| 4. | "Ori Naayano" | Mano, Muralidhar, Kota Srinivasa Rao | |
| 5. | "Kya Scene Hai" | Mano, Anupama | 5:02 |
| Total length: | 25:47 | ||
Box office[edit]
This movie celebrated 100 days in 2 centers and 50 days in 34 centers.[6]
References[edit]
- ↑ Mamillapalle, Nischala (12 September 2020). "25 Years Of Nagarjuna And Akhil Akkineni-Starrer Sisindri". Film Companion. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ↑ "Children's Day Special: Best Movies For Kids In Telugu, Top Children Movies In Telugu". Sakshi Post. 12 November 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2021.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ Sisindri Awards: List of Awards won by Telugu movie Sisindri, retrieved 12 February 2021
- ↑ "Interview with Siva Nageswara Rao by Jeevi". Idlebrain.com. 5 July 2006. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Mama's boy". The Hindu. 5 December 2009. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 21 September 2020.
- ↑ "Sisindri 100 days centers — Nagarjuna Akkineni — Telugu Cinema hero".
External links[edit]
- Telugu-language movies
- 1995 films
- Indian films
- Films set in India
- Films about babies
- Telugu-language films
- Indian children's comedy films
- 1990s Telugu-language films
- 1990s children's comedy films
- Indian remakes of American films
- Films about child abduction in India
- Films shot in Andhra Pradesh
- Films directed by Siva Nageswara Rao
- Films set in Andhra Pradesh