Ooruki Monagadu | |
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Directed by | K. Raghavendra Rao |
Written by | Satyanand (dialogue) |
Produced by | A. Gopala Krishna |
Starring | Krishna Jaya Prada |
Cinematography | K. S. Prakash |
Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
Music by | Chakravarthy |
Production company | Gopi Movies |
Release date |
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Running time | 140 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Box office | est. ₹2.5 crores[citation needed] |
Ooruki Monagadu (transl. Village Chieftain) is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. The film stars Krishna and Jaya Prada.[1] It was remade twice in Hindi as Himmatwala in 1983 and in 2013.[2] It marked the third collaboration of Krishna with K. Raghavendra Rao after Bhale Krishnudu (1980) and the highly successful Gharana Donga (1980). The film was a hit at the box office, becoming the highest-grossing and the biggest hit Telugu film in 1981.[citation needed]