Devadasu (2006 film)

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Devdasu
Chakri
Release date
  • 11 January 2006 (2006-01-11) (India)
Running time
174 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Budget18 crore[1]
Box officeest. ₹40 crore[1]

Devadasu is a 2006 Indian

romantic drama film directed and produced by Y. V. S. Chowdary. The film features the debutants Ram and Ileana in the lead roles while Sayaji Shinde
plays the supporting role.

Released on 11 January 2006, the film was commercially successful.[1] Both Ram and Ileana won Filmfare Awards South for Best Debut. The film was remade in Bengali language as Paglu (2011) and Hindi as Loveyatri (2018). It was later dubbed into Malayalam under the same name.[citation needed]

Plot

Devdas is a poor student, while Bhanumati is a rich

NRI girl whose father Katamraju is the senator of New York. They fall in love when Bhanu comes to India to learn classical Carnatic music
. Coming to know about their love, Katamraju hatches a plan to separate them. He promises to get them married but takes his daughter and mother-in-law back to the USA. The rest of the story is how Devdas makes it to the USA and succeeds in attaining his girl.

Cast

Soundtrack

The music was composed by

Sirivennela and Chandrabose
.

Devadasu
Soundtrack album by
Released27 November 2005
Recorded2005
GenreSoundtrack
Length49:19
LabelAditya Music
ProducerChakri
Chakri chronology
Bhageeratha
(2005)
Devadasu
(2005)
Chukkallo Chandrudu
(2006)
Track list
No.TitleLyricsSinger(s)Length
1."Bangaram"
Viswa
Vijaya Lakshmi5:09
Total length:49:19

Box office

The film grossed around ₹40 crore.[1] and had a 175-day run in 17 theatres,[2] including a 205-day run in Odeon 70 mm, Hyderabad.[3]

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b c d Narasimham, M. L. (29 December 2006). "A few hits and many flops". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 8 August 2015. Retrieved 23 June 2020.
  2. ^ "Telugu cinema trade report for the first half of year 2006 - idlebrain.com". Archived from the original on 5 August 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2007.
  3. ^ CineGoer.com - Box-Office Records And Collections - All Time Long Run List Archived 15 May 2007 at the Wayback Machine

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