Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi
Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi (transl. My Father is Chiranjeevi) is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language drama film produced by Murali Krishna on Laughing Lords Entertainments banner and directed by P. A. Arun Prasad. Starring Jagapati Babu, Neelima, Master Atulith and music composed by Hemachandra. The film is a remake of 2006 American film The Pursuit of Happyness, starring Will Smith and his son Jaden Smith.[1][2]
| Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi | |
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| Directed by | P. A. Arun Prasad |
| Written by | P.A. Arun Prasad P.R. Santosh P. Narayana Reddy Swetha Manchiraju Sreekar Akella (dialogues) |
| Based on | The Pursuit of Happyness (2006) |
| Produced by | Murali Krishna |
| Starring | Jagapathi Babu Neelima Master Atulith |
| Cinematography | Bharani K. Dharan |
| Edited by | Basvapedi Reddy |
| Music by | Hemachandra |
Production company | Laughing Lords Entertainments |
Release date |
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Running time | 112 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Plot
The film begins at Razole where Kommalapati Chiranjeevi is a lowbrow laird. Sandhya is a lavish city-bred who is forcibly knitted with him considering his silver spoon. Sandhya starts an unwilling derision life with Chiranjeevi and the two are blessed with a son Viswanath. Slowly, she throws him into bankruptcy for her greed. Chiranjeevi takes up the crisis simply as he thinks his family is ample to him. After a few years, Vishwanath a naughty plucky boy conducts several mischievous deeds and Chiranjeevi covers up it. Since father-son share an enormous deep bond. As of today, Sandhya acquires a fine job, dumbs her husband, and willy-nilly tries to grab the kid. Like a shot, Chiranjeevi retorts, challenges Sandhya to rear their son better than her, and also states that one day she will discern the values of relations.
Presently, Chiranjeevi lands in the city underdetermination to admit Viswanath to the finest school. At the outset itself, he is swindled by a scammer who sticks a lot of dictionaries to him in name of the business that does not work. He struggles hard and faces many mortifications for the survival of his son. Just like being thrown away from railway platforms because of nonpassengers, kicked out from a wedding ceremony taking into account uninvited guests and sleeping inside an empty movie theatre, etc. Anyhow, Chiranjeevi thresholds the pain with patience. To keep Viswanath happy he fictions himself as an undercover CBI officer because he should not know the actuality. Now Chiranjeevi succeeds in acquiring a seat in a renowned school but its fee is very pricey. The school administration gives him 1 month time to pay it and takes Viswanath.
Hence, Chiranjeevi scrimps & scrounges doing countless works for 20 hours a day including donating his blood for the money. In that process, once, he rescues a factory when with an officer's aid he applies for a fireman post and prepares for it. On the final day, Chiranjeevi triumphs in accumulating the amount but alas, some goons steal it which crushes him. Simultaneously, Viswanath meets with an accident and is operated on soon for which Chiranjeevi needs money. So, he flares up on the thugs who robbed him, retrieves his money, and safeguards his son. Therefrom, everything goes while Chiranjeevi pays the fee, intellectually sells all the dictionaries and gains the fireman job. At last, Sandhya also backs after soul-searching. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the reunion of the family.
Cast
- Jagapati Babu as Kommalapati Chiranjeevulu
- Neelima as Kommalapati Sandhya
- Master Atulith as Kommalapati Vishwanath
- Brahmanandam as Maniratnam
- Ali as Ram Gopal Varma
- M. S. Narayana as School Principal Rajanala
- Jaya Prakash Reddy as Rohit
- Banerjee as Fire officer
- Rajababu as Sandhya's father
- Satyam Rajesh as Nagesh
- Venu
- Tirupathi Prakash
- Jogi Naidu
- Fish Venkat
- Gautam Raju
- Gundu Sudarshan
- Junior Relangi
- Jenny
- Telangana Shakuntala as Didi
- Jhansi as PRO Fathima Sastry
- Bangalore Padma as Sandhya's mother
- Apoorva
- Kalpana
- Ragini
- Poornima
Soundtrack
| Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi | |
|---|---|
| Film score by | |
| Released | 2008 |
| Genre | Soundtrack |
| Length | 15:04 |
| Label | Aditya Music |
| Producer | Hemachandra |
Music composed by Hemachandra. Music released on ADITYA Music Company.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Meme Nilabadam" | Bhaskarabhatla | Hemachandra | 4:42 |
| 2. | "Yemo Yeppudela" | Ramajogayya Sastry | Shankar Mahadevan | 4:48 |
| 3. | "My Hero" | Bhaskarabhatla | Nikhil D'Souza,Sarath Chandra,Ramya | 4:22 |
| 4. | "Theme Music" | Instrumental | Music Bit | 0:37 |
| 5. | "Theme Music-II" | Instrumental | Music Bit | 0:35 |
| Total length: | 15:04 | |||
References
External links
Maa Nanna Chiranjeevi at IMDb