Pelli Sandadi

For the 1959 film, see Pelli Sandadi (1959 film). For the 2021 film, see Pelli SandaD.

Pelli Sandadi
DVD Cover
Directed byK. Raghavendra Rao
Written byScreenplay:
K. Raghavendra Rao
Story & Dialogues:
Satyanand
Produced byC. Aswani Dutt
Allu Aravind
StarringSrikanth
Ravali
Deepti Bhatnagar
CinematographyV. Jayaram
Edited byMarthand K. Venkatesh
Music byM. M. Keeravani
Production
company
Distributed byGeetha Arts
Release date
  • 12 January 1996 (1996-01-12)
Running time
129 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Budget₹1.25 crore[a]
Box officeest. ₹12–15 crore[a]

Pelli Sandadi (transl. Wedding Euphoria) is a 1996 Indian Telugu-language musical romance film co-written and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao.[1] The film stars Srikanth, Ravali and Deepti Bhatnagar.[2] It was the second-highest grossing Telugu film of 1996 after Ninne Pelladata.

Pelli Sandadi was released on 12 January 1996 and was a major commercial success. Made on a budget of ₹1.25 crore, the film grossed ₹12–15 crore at the box office.[a] It garnered five state Nandi Awards, and the Filmfare Award Telugu for Best Music.[5] The film was also remade in Bengali as Biyer Phool (1996), in Hindi as Mere Sapno Ki Rani (1997) and in Tamil as Ninaithen Vandhai (1998).[6] The film's spiritual sequel titled Pelli SandaD was released in 2021.[7]


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  1. ^ "Raghavendra Rao alleges Vijay Deverakonda's Geetha Govindam plagiarised from his film Pelli Sandadi". Firstpost. 29 August 2018.
  2. ^ Zamin Ryot review
  3. ^ "రూ.85లక్షల బడ్జెట్‌.. రూ.15కోట్ల కలెక్షన్స్‌ - Srikanth's Pelli Sandadi completes 25 years". Eenadu (in Telugu). Retrieved 30 July 2021.
  4. ^ Producer Ashwini Dutt Open Heart With RK | Season:02 - Episode:78 | 01.01.17 | OHRK, retrieved 5 September 2022; From 17:11 to 17:23
  5. ^ "Pelli Sandadi – MM Keeravani: 6 best music albums of the veteran music composer". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "'Geetha Govindam' Is A Copy Of My Film Pelli Sandadi, Says Raghavendra Rao". 29 August 2018.
  7. ^ "Official:Pelli SandaD release date locked". Tollywood. 1 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.