Oorukichina Maata Explained

Oorukichchina Maata
Director:	M. Balayya
Screenplay:	M. Balaiah
Cinematography:	S.S. Lal
Studio:	Amrutha Films
Distributor:	Amrutha Films
Runtime:	139 minutes
Country:	India
Language:	Telugu

Oorukichina Maata is a 1981 Telugu-language drama film written and directed by M. Balayya starring Chiranjeevi, Sudhakar, Madhavi, and Kavitha.^{[1] [2] [3]} The film was remade in Tamil as Oorum Uravum (1982) starring Sivaji Ganesan. The film won two Nandi Awards.

Cast

• Chiranjeevi as Ramudu
• Sudhakar as Koti Nagulu
• Madhavi as Roopa
• Kavitha as Sita
• Narayana Rao as Gireesham
• Kanta Rao as Pratapa Rao
• Giribabu as Forest Guard
• Srilakshmi as Roopa's friend
• Raavi Kondala Rao as priest
• Mada Venkateswara Rao as Daivadheenam
• Vankayala Satyanarayana as Raghavulu
• Jhansi as Chukkamma

Soundtrack

1. "Aadindhi Ooru", singers S.P. Balu, P.Susheela, lyricist C. Narayana Reddy
2. "Choopullo Chuttesi", singers: S.P. Balu, P. Susheela. lyricist C. Narayana Reddy
3. "Horugalilo", lyricist C. Narayana Reddy
4. "Kodi Koose Podde Poddu", lyricist C. Narayana Reddy
5. "Pairagali Paita Laguthunte", singers S.P. Balu, P. Susheela, lyricist Jaladi Rajarao
6. "Vachi Poraa Rangaa", lyricist C. Narayana Reddy^[4]

Awards

Nandi Awards - 1981^[5]

• Third Best Feature Film - Bronze - M. Balayya
• Second Best Story Writer - M. Balayya

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chiranjeevi movie list - Telugu Cinema hero.
2. Web site: Chiranjeevi Filmography. 5 July 2010.
3. Web site: staff. Ooriki Ichina Maata (U). Filmibeat. 16 June 2015.
4. Web site: staff. music: Ooriki Ichina Maata(1981). Cineradham. 14 June 2015.
5. 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)