Kante Koothurne Kanu Explained

Kante Koothurne Kanu
Director:Dasari Narayana Rao
Producer:Dasari Narayana Rao
Starring:Ramya Krishnan
Dasari Narayana Rao
Jayasudha
Babloo Prithiveeraj
Music:Vandemataram Srinivas
Cinematography:K. S. Hari
Editing:B. Krishnam Raju
Studio:Dasari Films International
Runtime:133 minutes
Country:India
Language:Telugu

Kante Koothurne Kanu is a 1998 Indian Telugu-language drama film written, directed and produced by Dasari Narayana Rao starring Ramya Krishna in the lead role.[1] The film won the National Film Award Special Mention Feature Film,[2] "for taking a stand on gender discrimination" at the 46th National Film Awards, and won five state Nandi Awards including Best Feature Film.[3] The film was later remade in Kannada Language as Hetthare Heranne Herrabekku (2007).[4] [5]

Plot

The film explores the intricacies of gender discrimination, and misogyny in India.

Soundtrack

Song Singer
1"Kante Koothurne" Vandemataram Srinivas
2"Theluginti" S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

Awards

National Film Awards
Nandi Awards - 1998[6]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 10 Powerful Characters That Only Ramya Krishnan Can Pull Of Like A Queen. Deepak. Rajavarapu. Chai Bisket.
  2. Web site: 46th National Film Awards. Directorate of Film Festivals. 12 March 2012.
  3. News: Kante Koothurne Kanu Awards: List of Awards won by Telugu movie Kante Koothurne Kanu . The Times of India . en . Timesofindia.indiatimes.com . 2020-01-06.
  4. Web site: Women In Cinema - Kante Koothurne Kanu Movie Special - 02 - video dailymotion . 13 July 2012 . Dailymotion.com . 2020-01-06.
  5. Web site: Dasari Narayana Rao tribute: The original trendsetter . The Hindu . 2017-05-31 . 2020-01-06.
  6. Web site: నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008). A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh. 21 August 2020. (in Telugu)