Sagara Sangamam

Sagara Sangamam
Poster
Directed byK. Viswanath
Written byK. Viswanath
Jandhyala (dialogues)
Produced byEdida Nageswara Rao
StarringKamal Haasan
Jaya Prada
S. P. Sailaja
CinematographyP. S. Nivas
Edited byG. G. Krishna Rao
Music byIlaiyaraaja
Production
companies
Arunachalam
Vaahini
Distributed byPoornodaya Movie Creations
Release date
  • 3 June 1983 (1983-06-03)
Running time
160 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Sagara Sangamam (transl.Confluence with the ocean) is a 1983 Indian Telugu-language dance film written and directed by K. Viswanath and produced by Edida Nageswara Rao. The film stars Kamal Haasan, Jaya Prada, Sarath Babu, S. P. Sailaja and Chakri Toleti.[1] Upon release, the film received positive reviews and became a box office hit.[2] The film has received two National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards South and the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Bronze).

The film was dubbed into Tamil and Malayalam and released as Salangai Oli and Sagara Sangamam respectively. Kamal Haasan had lent his voice for all three versions. The film was premiered at the 9th IFFI in 1984, and retrospectively at the 45th IFFI in the Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section. The film was dubbed into Russian, and was screened at the Moscow International Film Festival, Asia Pacific Film Festival and AISFM Film Festival. Salangai Oli was released on the same day as Sagara Sangamam.

  1. ^ Archived at Ghostarchive and the Wayback Machine: "few scenes from Sagarasangamam with chakri toleti". YouTube. Retrieved 12 October 2011.
  2. ^ Dave, Ranjana (30 June 2011). "The meaning in movement". The Asian Age. Archived from the original on 6 October 2014. Retrieved 4 September 2012.