Magaadu (1990 film) explained

Magaadu
Director:K. Madhu
Producer:Babu Ganesh
Starring:Rajasekhar
Jeevitha
Lissy
Murali Mohan
Music:Raj–Koti
Country:India
Language:Telugu

Magaadu is a 1990 Indian Telugu-language film directed by K. Madhu. The film stars Rajasekhar, Jeevitha, Lissy and Murali Mohan. The film is a remake of the 1988 Malayalam film Moonnam Mura.[1] Rajasekhar won the Filmfare Award for Best Actor – Telugu.[2] It was dubbed and released in Tamil as Meesaikaran which was also a success. It marked Jeevitha Rajasekhar's last acting performance prior to her retirement. [3]

Reception

Griddaluru Gopalrao of Zamin Ryot on 31 August 1990 gave a favourable review for the film, appreciating the novel storyline, tight screenplay and Rajasekhar's performance.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 1 December 2017 . Lissy Lakshmi to act in Nithin – Megha Akash's Telugu film after a gap of 25 years . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220502083512/https://www.behindwoods.com/tamil-movies-cinema-news-16/lissy-lakshmi-to-act-in-nithin-megha-akashs-telugu-film-after-a-gap-of-25-years.html . 2 May 2022 . 13 February 2021 . Behindwoods.
  2. Web site: 27 October 2020 . Dr Rajasekhar Weaned Off Non-invasive Ventilator and Is Stable: Hospital . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20201124035248/https://www.news18.com/news/movies/dr-rajasekhar-weaned-off-non-invasive-ventilator-and-is-stable-hospital-3013409.html . 24 November 2020 . 13 February 2021 . News18.
  3. News: 24 May 2017 . 'Chennai 28' director Venkat Prabhu to helm project starring Dr Rajasekhar next . . live . 8 August 2018 . https://web.archive.org/web/20180808104621/https://www.thenewsminute.com/article/chennai-28-director-venkat-prabhu-helm-project-starring-dr-rajasekhar-next-62566 . 8 August 2018.
  4. News: Griddaluru . Gopalrao . 31 August 1990 . బిగువైన కథ పట్టుసడలని కథనం: మగాడు . 9 . . live . 2 May 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20211118143223/http://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1990/Aug/31-aug-1990.pdf . 18 November 2021.