Sri Ramadasu

Sri Ramadasu
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Directed byK. Raghavendra Rao
Written byJ. K. Bharavi
Screenplay byK. Raghavendra Rao
Based onLife of Kancharla Gopanna
Produced byKonda Krishnam Raju
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Akkineni Nagarjuna
Suman
Sneha
CinematographyS. Gopal Reddy
Edited byA. Sreekar Prasad
Music byM. M. Keeravani
Production
company
Aditya Movies
Release date
  • 30 March 2006 (2006-03-30)
Running time
150 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Budget18 crore[1]
Box office32 crore[citation needed]

Sri Ramadasu is 2006 Indian Telugu-language biographical film, based on the life of musician saint Kancharla Gopanna. A reboot of V. Nagayya's 1964 film Ramadasu; the film is written and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. Produced by Konda Krishnam Raju, the film starred Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Akkineni Nagarjuna, Suman, Sneha and music was composed by M. M. Keeravani. Cinematography and editing were handled by S. Gopal Reddy and Sreekar Prasad respectively. Upon release, the film got positive reviews.

Nagarjuna received appreciation for his portrayal in the title role and subsequently went on to win Nandi Award for Best Actor that year. Music director M. M. Keeravani also received rave reviews for his work. Along with being critically acclaimed, the film recorded as Blockbuster hit at the box office. The film won four Nandi Awards.

  1. ^ "Friday Review Hyderabad : A few hits and many flops". The Hindu. 29 December 2006. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 4 August 2012.