Geethanjali (1989 film)

Geethanjali
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Directed byMani Ratnam
Written byMani Ratnam
Dialogue by
Produced byChittamuru Praveen Kumar Reddy
Starring
CinematographyP. C. Sreeram
Edited byB. Lenin
V. T. Vijayan
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
company
Bhagyalakshmi Enterprises
Distributed byBhagyalakshmi Enterprises
Release date
  • 12 May 1989 (1989-05-12)
Running time
135 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Geethanjali (/ɡθɑːnəli/) is a 1989 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Mani Ratnam. It stars Nagarjuna and Girija who appears as the titular character in her film debut. The music is composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Upon release, the film was a commercial success, running for over 100 days in theatres. The film won the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment and also won six state Nandi Awards. The film was later remade in Hindi as Yaad Rakhegi Duniya (1992).

  1. ^ Rangan 2012, p. 290.