Mallepoovu or Malle Poovu is a 1978 Telugu-language drama film directed by V. Madhusudan Rao. It is remake of 1957 Hindi film Pyaasa produced and directed by Guru Dutt.[2]

Mallepoovu
Directed byV. Madhusudan Rao
StarringSobhan Babu
Jayasudha
Lakshmi
Music byK. Chakravarthy
Release date
  • 26 February 1978 (1978-02-26)
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CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

It is musical film with lyrics penned by Veturi and Arudra and music scored by K. Chakravarthy. The songs are voiced by P. Susheela, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam and Vani Jayaram.

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The plot follows the story of an unsuccessful poet who is deemed as useless by the society.

Cast

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Soundtrack

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  • "Mallepoovula Vasantham Maa Thotakochindi" (Lyrics: Veturi; Singer: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu)
  • "Chaka Chaka Saage Chakkani Bullemma" (Lyrics: Veeturi; Singer: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha)
  • "Chinna Maata Oka Chinna Maata" (Lyrics: Veturi; Singer: P. Susheela; Cast: Lakshmi, Sobhan Babu)
  • "Evvaro Evvaro Ee Neraaladigevarevvaro" (Lyrics: Veturi; Singer: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam; Cast: Sobhan Babu)
  • "Nuvvu Vasthavani Brundhavani Aasaga Choosenayya Krishnayya" (Lyrics: Veeturi; Singer: Vani Jayaram; Cast: Lakshmi, Pandari Bai, Sobhan Babu)
  • "Oho Oho Lalitha Naa Prema Kavitha" (Lyrics: Veturi; Singer: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela; Cast: Sobhan Babu, Jayasudha)
  • "O Priya Marumalliya Kanna Thellanidhi" (Lyrics: Arudra; Singer: S.P.Balasubramanyam; Cast: Sobhanbabu, Jayasudha)
  • "Evariki Telusu Chithikina Manasu" (Lyrics: Veturi; Singer: S.P.Balasubramanyam; Cast: Sobhanbabu, Jayasudha, Sridhar)
  • "Jumbamba Jumbamba Bamba Bamba Jum" (Lyrics: Arudra; Singer: K. Chakravarthy; Cast : Raogopalarao)
  • "Brathikunna Chachinatte Ee Sanghamlo" (Lyrics: Acharya Aatreya; Singer: S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, V. Ramakrishna, P. Susheela; Cast : Sobhan Babu, Sridhar, Lakshmi, Jayasudha, Rao Gopalarao)

Box office

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Reception

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References

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  1. ^ @baraju_SuperHit (25 July 2018). "Natabhushan #SobhanBabu, #Lakshmi #Jayasudha's Superhit Movie #Mallepoovu Completes 40 Years.Release Date : 26-7-1…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. ^ Chowdhary, Y. Sunita (24 June 2012). "Hell of a formula". The Hindu.
  3. ^ "CineGoer.com - Box-Office Records and Collections - Sobhanbabu's 100 Days Films List". Archived from the original on 27 September 2012. Retrieved 20 January 2013.
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