Anthahpuram
| Antahpuram | |
|---|---|
| File:Anthapuramtelugufilm.png Poster | |
| Directed by | Krishna Vamsi |
| Written by | Akkella (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | Krishna Vamsi |
| Story by | Krishna Vamsi |
| Produced by | P. Kiran |
| Starring | Jagapati Babu Soundarya Prakash Raj Sai Kumar |
| Cinematography | S. K. A. Bhupathi |
| Edited by | Shankar |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | |
Release date | 30 November 1998 |
Running time | 2:17:08 |
| Country |  India |
| Language | Telugu |
Antahpuram (English: Palace) is a 1998 Telugu action drama film produced by P.Kiran on Anandi Art Creations banner, directed by Krishna Vamsi. The film stars Jagapati Babu, Soundarya, Prakash Raj, and Sai Kumar in prominent roles with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja.[1] Prakash Raj won National Film Award – Special Jury Award / Special Mention (Feature Film) for his performance in the film. The film won three Filmfare Awards South for Best Film, Best Director and Best Actress.[2] The film also went on to win the Nandi Award for Best Supporting Actor for Jagapati Babu, Nandi Award for Best Female Playback Singer for S. Janaki and Nandi Award for Best Female Dubbing Artist for Saritha. This film is famous for being the first film in Telugu to have Rayalaseema faction as its main plot. The film was later remade in 1999 in Tamil with the same name with Parthiban replacing Jagapathi Babu and it was remade in Hindi as Shakti: The Power (2003).
Cast
- Jagapathi Babu as Dubai Pandiyan (extended cameo appearance)
- Soundarya as Bhanumati
- Prakash Raj as Narasimha
- Sharada as Narasimha's Wife
- Sai Kumar as Shekhar
- K. Ashok Kumar
- G. V. Sudhakar Naidu
- Mahadevan
- Ramaraju
- Dasari Arun Kumar
- Chinna
- M. S. Narayana
- Babu Mohan
- Jagga Rao
- Telangana Shakuntala
- Heera Rajagopal as Item Number
- Delhi Rajeswari
Soundtrack
| Untitled | |
|---|---|
The film's music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja to lyrics written by Sirivennela Sitaramasastri, and was released by Melody Makers Audio Company.
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Asalem Gurthukuradhu" | Chitra | 5:54 |
| 2. | "Chhamaku Chhamaku" | Mano, Swarnalatha | 4:48 |
| 3. | "Kalyanam Kanundhi" | Chitra | 5:10 |
| 4. | "Shivamethara Sambayya" | Shankar Mahadevan | 5:40 |
| 5. | "Suridu Poova" | S. Janaki | 4:59 |
| Total length: | 27:31 | ||
References
- ^ "Anthapuram: Movie Review". Indolink.com. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
- ^ "Filmfare awards presented at a dazzling function — The Times of India". Cscsarchive.org:8081. 25 April 1999. Retrieved 30 November 2011.
External links
- Antahpuram at IMDb