Ayanaku Iddaru(1995)
Ayanaku Iddaru is a 1995 Telugu-language drama film directed by E.V.V. Satyanarayana. The lead cast includes Jagapathi Babu, Ooha, and Gummadi. The story centers on a stepmother who faces harsh social judgment and rejection from her stepson. Set in a traditional village, the film explores the consequences of gossip and prejudice within a family. The narrative highlights the stepmother's quiet sacrifices and the stepson's eventual realization of her true love. The film is notable for its emotional depth and strong performances, particularly by Ooha. It was produced by Kantipudi Satyanarayana and Ch. Satyanarayana under the Sri Tulasi Annapurna Creations banner. The movie was released in 1995.
Quick Facts
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- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 1995
- Director
- E. V. V. Satyanarayana
- Language
- Telugu
- Rating
- 5.3/10
Storyline
A kind stepmother tries to win the love of her stepson. But village gossip has poisoned his mind against her. He believes she is evil and treats her cruelly. She makes huge sacrifices for his happiness. Will he ever see her true heart before it is too late?
“Love knows no blood.”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Ayanaku Iddaru
Cast reunions in this film: Ramya Krishnan & Brahmanandam (25 films together), Jagapathi Babu & Brahmanandam (19 films together), Brahmanandam & E. V. V. Satyanarayana (16 films together), Brahmanandam & Koti (12 films together), Jagapathi Babu & Ramya Krishnan (6 films together), and E. V. V. Satyanarayana & Koti (6 films together).
Trivia
- The film was a remake of the 1994 Kannada movie 'Nishkarsha', which itself was inspired by the Hollywood film 'The Temp'.
- This was one of the few films where actress Roja played a negative role, portraying the jealous half-sister Ramya.
- Director E.V.V. Satyanarayana was known for comedies, making this intense romantic drama a departure from his usual style.
- The movie's soundtrack, composed by Koti, featured a hit song 'Chukkallo Chandrudu' sung by S.P. Balasubrahmanyam and Chitra.
- Actress Soundarya, who played Ooha, was a rising star at the time and this was one of her early leading roles.
- The film's plot of mistaken identity and sisterly rivalry was considered a bold theme for mainstream Telugu cinema in the mid-1990s.
- Despite the star cast, the movie had a moderate box office run and is less remembered compared to the director's later comic hits.