Karthavyam (1990 film) explained

Karthavyam
Director:A. Mohan Gandhi
Producer:A. M. Rathnam
Screenplay:A. Mohan Gandhi
Decat:yes
Child:yes
Label1:Dialogues by
Story:Paruchuri Brothers
Music:Raj–Koti
Cinematography:D. Prasad Babu
Editing:Gautham Raju
Studio:Surya Movies
Runtime:150 minutes
Country:India
Budget:90 lakh
Gross: 7 crore
Language:Telugu

Karthavyam is a 1990 Indian Telugu-language political action film directed by Mohan Gandhi, starring Vijayashanti. Written by Paruchuri Brothers, the film is loosely based on the real-life story of police officer Kiran Bedi.[1]

Made on a budget of 90 lakh, the film was a commercial success, grossing over 7 crore.[2] Vijayashanti won the National Film Award as Best Actress for her performance in this film. The film premiered at the 14th International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section.[3]

The film was subsequently dubbed into Tamil as Vyjayanthi IPS, which was also a huge success at the box office.[4] [5] [6] The film was remade in Hindi as Tejasvini (1994) with Vijayashanti reprising her role, and later in Tamil as Bhavani (2011).[7]

Awards

Notes and References

  1. http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-features/tp-metroplus/political-content-dominates-their-films/article651505.ece Political content dominates their films: The Hindu Interview
  2. Web site: Chandra. Anupama. 15 October 1993. Telugu actress Vijayashanthi all set to woo Hindi movie audiences in Tejasvini. 2021-01-27. India Today. en. 15 April 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20210415030424/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/films/story/19931015-telugu-actress-vijayashanthi-all-set-to-woo-hindi-movie-audiences-in-tejasvini-811650-1993-10-15. live.
  3. Web site: Directorate of Film Festival . 30 September 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20130130012438/http://iffi.nic.in/Dff2011/Frm14IIFAAward.aspx?PdfName=14IIFA.pdf . 30 January 2013 . dead .
  4. Web site: 30 వ‌సంతాల 'క‌ర్త‌వ్యం'. 2020-10-22. www.andhrajyothy.com. 29 June 2020. 26 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201026191049/https://www.andhrajyothy.com/telugunews/30years-for-vijayashanthi-karthavyam-2020062908544216. live.
  5. Web site: 2017-09-17. పండుగ చూస్కో. 2020-10-22. Sakshi. te. 24 October 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201024005756/https://www.sakshi.com/news/funday/hundred-sixteen-years-telugu-film-industry-507568. live.
  6. News: Pillai . Sreedhar . 2016-07-02 . Hollywood's Tamil conquest . en-IN . The Hindu . 2022-07-05 . 0971-751X . 16 June 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20210616204227/https://www.thehindu.com/features/cinema/Hollywood%E2%80%99s-Tamil-conquest/article14466918.ece . live .
  7. News: Sneha turns cop!. The Times of India. 13 November 2008. 19 May 2020. 3 January 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220103021543/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Sneha-turns-cop/articleshow/3704959.cms. live.
  8. News: Prakash. BVS. Tollywood loses out once again. 24 October 2011. Times of India. 19 September 2009. 22 September 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090922174304/http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/regional/news-interviews/Tollywood-loses-out-once-again/articleshow/5005970.cms. live.
  9. 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. 23 February 2015. https://web.archive.org/web/20150223135739/http://ipr.ap.nic.in/New_Links/Film.pdf. live. (in Telugu)

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