Vande Mataram () is a 1985 Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by T. Krishna, and produced by Krishna Chitra. It stars Vijayashanti and Rajasekhar, with music composed by Chakravarthy. The film is the debut of actor Rajasekhar in the Telugu film industry.
The popular song Vandemataram in the film, written by C. Narayana Reddy was first written much earlier, published in a magazine, made popular by singers of Praja Natya Mandali. The singer Srinivas who sang the song was later called Vandemataram Srinivas. The film won two Nandi Awards.
Cast
Vijayashanti as Shanthi Dr. Rajashekar as Satyam Rajendra Prasad as Dr.G. N. Kal /Nukaal Kota Srinivasa Rao Suthi Veerabhadra Rao Suthi Velu as Lakchanna Sakshi Ranga Rao as Brahmaiah P. L. Narayana as Manikyam Narra Venkateswara Rao as Eeswaraiah Saikumar Sai Chand as Maridaiah Benerjee Ramaraju Bhimeswara Rao as Bhushanam Chitti Babu as Papaiah Ramana Reddy Narsing Yadav Muthyala Subbaiah Pushpa Kumari Dubbing Janaki as Mahalakshmi Lakshmi Priya Shaheeda Bindu Madhavi Devi as Seetalu Vaani as Kamalamma Nirmalamma as Satyam's grandmother Jayamalini as item number Anuradha as item number
Soundtrack
Music composed by Chakravarthy. Lyrics were written by C. Narayana Reddy, Dasam Gopalakrishna (Allatappa) and Adrushta Deepak (Naa Peru Palleturu). Music released on AVM Audio Company. S.NoSong title Singers length1"Aakasama Neevekkada"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki5:392"Allatappa Aadannni Kadu"S. P. Sailaja, P. Susheela5:333"Naa Peru Palletooru"S. P. Sailaja, M. Ramesh8:454"Edaya Mee Daya"S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki4:175"Vandemataram"Srinivas4:44
Awards Nandi Awards Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - Y. Anil Babu Best Supporting Actor - Suthivelu
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