Kathanayika Molla
B. Padmanabam
Country: India; Year: 1970; Language: Telugu; Color: Black and White
Studio: Rekha And Murali Productions
Producer: B. Purushotham; Cinematographer: J. Satyanarayana; Editor: B. Hari Narayana; Composer: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry, Dasaradhi, Sri Sri, C. Narayana Reddy, Kosaraju Raghavaiah Choudhury, Kodakandla Appalacharya, Vijayanarasimha, Arul Prakash, Srinivas
Cast: Vanisri, Geethanjali Ramakrishna, Hemalatha, Gummadi Venkateswara Rao, Nagabhusanam, B. Padmanabam, Rajababu, Kaikala Satyanarayana, Allu Ramalingaiah, Mikkilineni, Ramachandra Rao, Kolla Satyam, Perumallu, Vallam Narasimha Rao, Jyothilakshmi, Nirmala, Radha Kumari, Lakshmi, Pramila, Prabhavathi, Pushpa Kumari, Shyamala, Haranath, M. Prabhakar Reddy, Balakrishna, Nalla Ramamurthy, Raavi Kondal Rao, Dr Sivarama Krishnaiah, Boddapati, Seetaram, Master Murali, Dr Ramesh
Topic: Original Language, Released, Manasu Collection
Release Date: March 5, 1970
IMDb ID: 0290694
Presented By: B. Padmanabam; Story: Inturi Venkateswara Rao; Screenplay: Adurthi Narasimha Murthy, Kodakandla Appalacharya, B. Padmanabam; Dialogue: B.L.N. Achary, Adurthi Narasimha Murthy, Kodakandla Appalacharya
Singer: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao, S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, S. Janaki, L.R. Eswari, P. Leela, Madhavapedhi Satyam
Art Director: Ananthram; Dance Director: Pasumarthy Krishna Murthy, K.S. Reddy, K. Thangappan, Chinni-Sampath, Raju (Dance), Seshu
Devulapalli Krishna Sastry (Lyricist)
(1897-1980) Telugu lyric writer and noted poet, born in Pithapuram, AP. Born in a family of traditional literary scholars in the employ of the Rajah of Pithapuram. Associated with the rationalist and social reformer Raghupati Venkataratnam Naidu. Published his first anthology of poetry, Krishna Paksham (1925), initiating a new age of romantic literature described as the Bhava kavitvam. Also known for devotional poems, published under the name Mahati, and prose compilations (Bahukala Darshanam, Pushpa Lavikalu). A popular figure on early radio, broadcasting several plays and lectures. Film début with B.N. Reddi’s Malleeshwari (1951) as songwriter. Wrote several film lyrics and his poetry has been extensively used in films.
Songs
1. Song: Sudigoni Ramu Paadhamulu నుడిగొని రాము పాదములు (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Molla; Singer: P. Susheela; Song Type: Padyam)
2. Song: Neelameghachaya నీలమేఘచ్చాయ బోలు (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Molla; Singer: P. Susheela; Song Type: Padyam)
3. Song: Sri Mahimabhiramudu శ్రీ మహిమాభిరాముడు (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Molla; Singer: P. Susheela; Song Type: Padyam)
4. Song: Nav Gav Kaai Manatha (Maharastra) నావ్ గావ్ కాయ్ మణతా (మహారాష్ట్ర) (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Srinivas; Singer: L.R. Eswari)
5. Song: Tamil Thaayin Thalai Magale (Tamil) తమిళ్ తాయిన్ తలై (తమిళ్) (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Arul Prakash; Singer: L.R. Eswari)
6. Song: Pogarugala Pilla Idhi Telugu Jaathi Pilla పొగరుగల పిల్ల (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Dasaradhi; Singer: L.R. Eswari)
7. Song: Maanava Kalyanamunaku Mallela Pandillu Vesi మానవ కల్యాణమునకు మల్లెల పందిళ్ళవేసి (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: C. Narayana Reddy; Singer: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao; Song Type: Padyam, Background Song)
8. Song: Manishiki Mattiki Bandham Unnadhira మనిషికి మట్టికి బందమున్నదిరా (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Dasaradhi; Singer: S.P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus)
9. Song: Anyayalaku Baliyepoyina Anadhulara Rarandi అన్యాయాలకు బలియెపోయిన (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Sri Sri; Singer: P. Susheela, Chorus)
10. Song: Saabhihu Theri Saadhihu (Urudu) పాభీహూ తెరి సాథీహూ(ఉరుదు) (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Dasaradhi; Singer: L.R. Eswari)
11. Song: Ammanura Peddammanura అమ్మనురా పెద్దమ్మనురా (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Kosaraju Raghavaiah Choudhury; Singer: L.R. Eswari)
12. Song: Ippudu Naa Cheppambovu ఇప్పుడు నా చెప్పంబోవు (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Kodakandla Appalacharya; Singer: Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao)
13. Song: Vindhuva Veenula Vindhuga విందువా వీనుల విందుగా గోవిందు (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry; Singer: S. Janaki; Song Type: Padyam)
14. Song: Cheppumani Ramachandrudu చెప్పుమని రామచంద్రుడు (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Molla; Singer: P. Susheela; Song Type: Padyam)
15. Song: Raghukula Thilaka, Jagame Ramamayam రఘుకుల తిలకా నీ (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: C. Narayana Reddy; Singer: P. Susheela)
16. Song: Thikkanna Pelli kodukayene తిక్కన్న పెళ్ళికొడుకాయెనే మా (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Kodakandla Appalacharya; Singer: Madhavapedhi Satyam)
17. Song: Doravo Yevaravo Naa Korake Digina Devaravo దొరవో ఎవరివో నా కొరకే దిగిన దేవరవో (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Devulapalli Krishna Sastry; Singer: P. Susheela, Ghantasala Venkateswara Rao)
18. Song: Cheepara Papara Theegala చిపర పాపర తీగల (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Singer: Madhavapedhi Satyam; Song Type: Padyam)
19. Song: Appudu Midhilakujani అప్పుడు మిధిలకుజని (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Sri Sri; Singer: P. Leela; Song Type: Padyam)
20. Song: Meenaroopamuna Ambho మీనరూపమున అంభో (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: C. Narayana Reddy; Singer: P. Susheela, Madhavapedhi Satyam)
21. Song: Thanuvu Needhe Manasu Needhe తనువూ నీదే మనసూ నీదే (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Dasaradhi; Singer: P. Susheela)
22. Song: Nane Cheluve Kannadathi (Kannada) నానే చెలువే కన్నడతి (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Vijayanarasimha; Singer: L.R. Eswari)
23. Song: Kala Kala laaduchu Paaduchu (Music: S.P. Kodandapani; Lyricist: Sri Sri; Singer: P. Leela; Song Type: Padyam)
