Mayuri (film)

Mayuri
Directed by	Singeetam Srinivasa Rao
Produced by	Ramoji Rao
Written by	Singeetam Srinivasa Rao Ganesh Patro
Starring	Sudha Chandran Subhakar P. L. Narayana Nirmalamma Potti Prasad K. K. Sharma S. R. Raju Suthi Veerabhadra Rao Y. Vijaya Mukku Raju
Music by	S.P. Balasubrahmanyam
Production company	Ushakiran Movies
Release dates	1984
Running time	142 minutes
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Mayuri is a 1984 Telugu biographical, dance film produced by Ramoji Rao, and directed by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao. It was dubbed into Malayalam and (Tamil) as Mayoori and remade as Naache Mayuri in 1986 in Hindi. The movie starred Sudha Chandran, Subhakar, P. L. Narayana, Nirmalamma, Y. Vijaya, Potti Prasad, K. K. Sharma, S. R. Raju and Suthi Veerabhadra Rao. This film is based on the real-life story of Sudha Chandran. The film was premiered at the 1985 International Film Festival of India. The film was dubbed in to Malayalam language as Mayoori. The film was screened retrospective, during the 2014 International Film Festival of India in Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section.

Plot

The real story of a classical dancer, who loses her leg in an accident and fights her way back as a dancer.

Cast

• Sudha Chandran as Mayuri Olpam
• Veeramachaneni Subhakar as Mohan
• P. L. Narayana as Father of Mayuri
• Nirmalamma as Grandmother of Mayuri
• Suthi Veerabhadra Rao as Best Friend of Mayuri
• Y. Vijaya as Step mother of Mayuri
• Chakri Toleti as Step brother of Mayuri
• Subbaruju
• Potti Prasad

Soundtrack

The following is sound track in Malayalam dubbed version.

The music was composed by SP Balasubrahmanyam and lyrics was written by Mankombu Gopalakrishnan.

No.	Song	Singers	Lyrics	Length (m:ss)
1	Ee Paadam	P Susheela	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
2	Goureeshankarasringam	Vani Jairam, Chorus	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
3	Iniyen Priya Narthana	P Susheela	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
4	Kailasathil Thaandavamaadum	Vani Jairam, Chorus	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
5	Mounam Gaanam Madhuram	K. J. Yesudas, P Susheela, Chorus	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan
6	Vennilaa Muthumaayi Anjali	P Susheela, Chorus	Mankombu Gopalakrishnan

Awards

• National Film Award - Special Jury Award for Sudha Chandran in 1986.
• The film won the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film from Government of Andhra Pradesh in 1985.
• The film won the Nandi Award for Best Music Director and Playback Singer to S.P. Balasubrahmanyam in 1985.

External links

• Mayuri film at IMDb.