Shubhapradham(2010)
Shubhapradham is a 2010 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by K. Viswanath. It stars Allari Naresh and Manjari Phadnis in lead roles. The story follows a young woman named Indu who loves music and falls for a struggling singer named Chakri. A wealthy man enters her life and creates conflict between love and family expectations. The film features a supporting cast including Sarath Babu, Dharmavarapu Subramanyam, and Rallapalli. It was produced under the Sri Rajarajeswari Films banner. The runtime is 2 hours and 28 minutes. The film was released in India on July 16, 2010. It is notable as the final directorial work of veteran filmmaker K. Viswanath.
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- Theatrical Release
- 16 July 2010
- Director
- K. Vishwanath
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 2h 28m 0
Storyline
Indu loves music and dreams of a life filled with songs. She meets Chakri, a poor but talented singer, and they fall in love. A rich man wants to marry Indu and her family supports him. Indu must choose between true love and a life of luxury.
“Where love meets melody”
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Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Shubhapradham
Cast reunions in this film: K. Vishwanath & Sarath Babu (2 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Subhapradam' means 'auspicious gift' in Telugu, reflecting its family-friendly theme.
- Director K. Viswanath is known for classical arts in films, but this movie had a modern, lighthearted approach.
- It was one of the few Telugu films where comedian Allari Naresh played a fully serious, romantic lead role.
- The soundtrack was composed by veteran music director M. M. Keeravani, who rarely worked with Viswanath.
- The film was shot quickly and had a limited theatrical release compared to Viswanath's earlier hits.
- Manjari Phadnis, the female lead, was primarily a Hindi film actress at the time, making this a rare Telugu appearance.
- Some critics noted the story resembled a remake of Viswanath's own 1980s film 'Swarabhishekam' in a contemporary setting.