Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | |
Director: | K. Raghavendra Rao |
Producer: | Burugapalli Sivarama Krishna |
Starring: | Venkatesh Shilpa Shetty Malashree |
Music: | M. M. Keeravani |
Cinematography: | A. Vincent Ajayan Vincent |
Editing: | K. A. Marthand Marthand K. Venkatesh |
Studio: | Sri Venkateswara Art Films |
Runtime: | 139 minutes |
Country: | India |
Language: | Telugu |
Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya is a 1996 Indian Telugu language film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It stars Venkatesh, Shilpa Shetty and Malashree, with music composed by M. M. Keeravani. The film was a box office success.[1] The film was dubbed in Tamil as Kanavu Kanni and in Hindi as Sagar Kanya.
The film is about Ravi Chandra, the film's hero and Sagara Kanya, a mermaid. Malashree plays Ganga, Ravi's cousin who loves him. They stay with some comedians in a house near the seashore. Kaikala Satyanarayana, the villain of the film, tries to acquire a ship which sank with much treasure on board.
He associates himself with a witch who helps him in finding the treasure. After a few attempts, the witch finds out that the treasure can be recovered with the help of a mermaid. Accidentally one day Sagara comes on to land from the water and loses her mermaid body. She transforms into a beautiful woman. Whenever water is spilled over her, however, she turns back into a mermaid.
On land, she becomes involved with the hero, Venkatesh. She is named as Bangaram. Bangaram starts loving Ravi. The witch learns about Sagara and informs Kaikala that only a mermaid can find the treasure.
The film continues with Bangaram being harassed and with Ravi's adventures. In the end, Ravi wins over the evil elements. Bangaram returns to the sea uniting Ravi and his cousin.
Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya | |
Type: | Soundtrack |
Artist: | M. M. Keeravani |
Released: | 1996 |
Genre: | Soundtrack |
Length: | 30:00 |
Label: | MELODY MAKERS |
Producer: | M. M. Keeravani |
Prev Title: | Pelli Sandadi |
Prev Year: | 1996 |
Next Title: | Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin |
Next Year: | 1996 |
Music composed by M. M. Keeravani. Music released on MELODY MAKERS Audio Company.
Telugu version
Tamil version (Kanavu Kanni)
All the lyrics are written by Vairamuthu.[2]