Merupu (1996 film)
Merupu is a 1996 Indian Telugu romantic thriller film, written by Ganapathi Rao Kommanapall and directed by Gopichand Nadella. The film stars Anand, Kasthuri, and Vikram in the leading roles, while Brahmanandam plays a supporting role. The film was later dubbed and released in Tamil as Miss Madras by Sai Bhagyashree Films, and titled as such owing to the actress's triumph at the Miss Madras beauty pageant in 1994.[1] The film was a box office success.[2]
| Merupu | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Gopichand Nadella |
| Written by | Ganapathi Rao Kommanapall |
| Starring | |
| Music by | Bharathwaj |
| Cinematography | Ram Prasad |
| Edited by | Trinath |
Release date | 1996 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Cast
- Anand as Naveen
- Kasthuri as Prema
- Vikram as Guru
- Brahmanandam
- Mallikarjuna Rao
- Siva Parvathi
- Uttej
Production
The film was loosely based on the 1991 English psychological thriller film, Sleeping with the Enemy. During the making of the film, the writer Kommanapalli Ganapathi Rao associated with newcomer Trivikram Srinivas on working on the script and the pair worked together for ten days. [3]
Soundtrack
| Merupu | |
|---|---|
| Soundtrack album by | |
| Genre | Feature film soundtrack |
| Language | Telugu |
| Producer | Bharathwaj |
The soundtrack album was composed by Bharathwaj.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Paruvala Silpam" | |
| 2. | "Chalo Chalo Hrudayama" | |
| 3. | "Edolaanga Vunnadi" | |
| 4. | "Lovelo Padithe" | |
| 5. | "Okay Okay" |