| Sirivennela సిరివెన్నల | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | K. Viswanath |
| Written by | K. Viswanath Sainath Thotapalli (dialogues) |
| Produced by | Ch. Ramakrishna Reddy N. Bhaskara Reddy Ujjuri Chinaveerraju |
| Starring | Suhasini Sarvadaman Banerjee Moon Moon Sen |
| Cinematography | M. V. Raghu |
| Edited by | G. G. Krishna Rao |
| Music by | K. V. Mahadevan |
Production company | Geetha Krishna Movie Combines |
Release date |
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Running time | 181 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Sirivennela[a] (Telugu :సిరివెన్నల) (transl. Moonlight) is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language romance film written and directed by K. Viswanath. The film stars Suhasini, Sarvadaman Banerjee and Moon Moon Sen. The film has music composed by K. V. Mahadevan.
The film won five Nandi Awards.[2] The film was screened at the Asia Pacific Film Festival, the International Film Festival of India, the Moscow Film Festival and the AISFM Film Festival.[3][4] The film was shot in Jaipur and Kerala. The film has Hariprasad Chaurasia's flute rendering and a cameo of drummer Sivamani.[5] The film was dubbed in Tamil as Raaga Devathai.[6] Lyricist Seetharama Sastry derived his stage name Sirivennela from this film.
- ^ "Sirivennela". indiancine.ma. Archived from the original on 10 January 2022. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- ^ "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)] (PDF). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. Retrieved 21 August 2020.(in Telugu)
- ^ The films of K. Viswanath — AISFM Blog
- ^ Krishnamoorthy, Suresh (26 January 2012). "If music is the food of love, lyrics are the soul". The Hindu. Chennai, India.
- ^ Sirivennela (1986) – Filming Locations – IMDb
- ^ "Raga Devathai". The Indian Express. 24 July 1987. p. 5.
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