| Illale Devata | |
| Story: | Palagummi Padmaraju |
| Screenplay: | Tatineni Prasad |
| Producer: | N. R. Anuradha Devi |
| Director: | Tatineni Prasad |
| Starring: | Akkineni Nageswara Rao Radhika Bhanupriya |
| Music: | Chakravarthy |
| Cinematography: | S. Navakanth |
| Editing: | Kotagiri Gopala Rao |
| Studio: | Lakshmi Films Combines[1] |
| Runtime: | 133 mins |
| Country: | India |
| Language: | Telugu |
Illale Devata is a 1985 Telugu-language drama film directed by Tatineni Prasad.[2] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Radhika, Bhanupriya[3] and music composed by Chakravarthy.[4] The film was produced by N. R. Anuradha Devi under the Lakshmi Films Combines banner. It is a remake of Singeetam Srinivasa Rao's debut Kannada film Haalu Jenu (1982).
Gopi Krishna, a middle-class guy, leads a joyful life with his loving wife, Lakshmi. Once she is diagnosed with blood cancer and deemed terminally ill, Gopi has to accumulate a considerable amount. To do so, he turns into a con man and misleads several people. In that process, he gets acquainted with a millionaire, Durgamma, who is a shrew. He falsely convinces her that they are distinct relatives, and Radha, Durgamma's daughter, falls for him. Being aware of it, Lakshmi requests to continue his friendship with Radha for her happiness, and he does so. Parallelly, the wheel of fortune makes Lakshmi & Radha friends when Lakshmi cheers up Radha's love by hiding her identity. Besides, trickster Gopi increases his plans daily, but unfortunately, once he is caught. Parallelly, Lakshmi deteriorates, and Gopi cannot raise the funds when Radha aids him and questions the cause behind his deeds, then he reveals the totality. By the time they reach the hospital, Lakshmi is ailing. Finally, the movie ends with Lakshmi uniting Gopi & Radha and breathing her last, happily.
| Illale Devata | |
| Type: | film |
| Artist: | Chakravarthy |
| Released: | 1985 |
| Genre: | Soundtrack |
| Length: | 23:40 |
| Label: | AVM Audio |
| Producer: | Chakravarthy |
| Prev Title: | Dampatyam |
| Prev Year: | 1985 |
| Next Title: | Mugguru Mitrulu |
| Next Year: | 1985 |
Music was composed by Chakravarthy. Music released on AVM Audio Company.
| S. No. | Song Title | Lyrics | Singers | length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | "Doragari Prema" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:18 | |
| 2 | "Ninnu Choosina Kallatho" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela | 4:19 | |
| 3 | "Rani Garu Maharani Garu" | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. P. Sailaja | 3:26 | ||
| 4 | "Puvvulaga Navvukove" | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:50 | |
| 5 | "Srivariki Kopalu" | Veturi | P. Susheela | 4:06 | |
| 6 | "Palu Thene Kalayikala" | Acharya Aatreya | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | 3:41 |