Premabhishekam (1981 film)
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Premabhishekam (transl. Anointing of Love) is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. Produced by Venkat Akkineni and Nagarjuna Akkineni under Annapurna Studios banner. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayasudha, Sridevi, Murali Mohan, Mohan Babu and music composed by Chakravarthy.[2][3] This film is copied from "send me no flowers" 1964 hollywood movie. Released on 18 February 1981, Premabhishekam was a commercial success and industry hit grossing over ₹4crore at the box office.[1] It had a theatrical run of 527 days and became the first film to complete a 75-week run in Andhra Pradesh.[1] The film won four Nandi Awards and two Filmfare Awards South. It was later remade in Tamil as Vazhvey Maayam and in Hindi as Prem Tapasya
Premabhishekam | |
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Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
Written by | Inspired by the Hollywood movie 'Send me no flowers' by Norman Barasch and Carroll Moore and Dailogues by Dasari Narayana rao |
Produced by | Venkat Akkineni Nagarjuna Akkineni |
Starring | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Jayasudha Sridevi Murali Mohan Mohan Babu |
Cinematography | P. S. Selvaraj |
Edited by | B. Krishnam Raju |
Music by | Chakravarthy |
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Running time | 147 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Box office | est. ₹4 crore[1] |