| Subhalagnam | |
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| Directed by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Written by | Diwakar Babu (dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Story by | S. V. Krishna Reddy Bhupathi Raja |
| Produced by | K. Venkateswara Rao C. Aswini Dutt (Presents) |
| Starring | Jagapati Babu Aamani Roja |
| Cinematography | Sarath |
| Edited by | K. Ramgopal Reddy |
| Music by | S. V. Krishna Reddy |
| Distributed by | Sri Priyanka Pictures |
Release date |
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Running time | 139 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Subhalagnam (transl. Auspicious period) is a 1994 Indian Telugu-language film co-written, directed, and scored by S. V. Krishna Reddy. It stars Jagapathi Babu, Aamani, and Roja. The film was produced by K. Venkateswara Rao under the Sri Priyanka Pictures banner and presented by C. Aswani Dutt. The plot follows a greedy woman who makes a financial deal to let another woman marry her husband. The film's story is based on the American film Indecent Proposal (1993)[1] which was based on the 1988 novel of same name which had already been adapted as the 1991 Kannada film Ajagajantara.[2]
Released on 30 September 1994, the film was a box office success.[3] It received three Nandi Awards, inducing the Best Feature Film in addition to two Filmfare Awards.[4] The film was remade in Tamil as Irattai Roja (1996), in Hindi as Judaai (1997), in Kannada as Ganga Yamuna (1997), and in Malayalam as Sundara Purushan (2001).
- ^ Vijiyan, K. N. (12 April 1997). "'Judaai' full of comedy and drama". New Straits Times. pp. Arts 4. Retrieved 23 October 2023.
- ^ "'Shubhalagnam' story was originally inspired from kannada movie called 'Ajagajantara'". TollySpice. 1 May 2020 – via Facebook.
- ^ Narasimham, M. L. (20 June 1995). "Disappointing year for Telugu cinema". The Hindu. p. 26. Archived from the original on 22 December 1996.
- ^ "Jagapathi Babu and Aamani starrer Subhalagnam completes 25 years of its release". The Times of India. 30 September 2019. Archived from the original on 16 November 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2020.