Pelli (film)
| Pelli | |
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| Directed by | Kodi Ramakrishna |
| Story by | Srinivasa Chakravarthy |
| Produced by | N. Ramalingeswara Rao |
| Dialogues by | |
| Starring | Vadde Naveen Maheswari |
| Cinematography | Kodi Lakshman (as Kodi Lakshmana Rao) |
| Edited by | Suresh Tata |
| Music by | S. A. Rajkumar |
Production company | Sree Ramprasad Art Pictures |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Pelli (transl. Marriage) is a 1997 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Kodi Ramakrishna, starring Vadde Naveen, Maheswari, and Prithvi. The film marked Prithvi's debut as an adult in Telugu cinema. The story was written by Srinivasa Chakravarthy, and the dialogues were penned by G. Satyamurthy. The music was composed by S. A. Rajkumar, marking his first Telugu film as a solo composer.
The film was a commercial success and received critical acclaim, winning a Filmfare Award and two Nandi Awards. Pelli was later remade in Kannada as Maduve (1997), in Tamil as Aval Varuvala (1998), and in Hindi as Koi Mere Dil Se Poochhe (2002).