Satyabhama (2007 film)

Satyabhama
Poster
Directed by	Srihari Nanu
Written by	Nivas (dialogues)
Screenplay by	Srihari Nanu
Story by	Srihari Nanu
Produced by	Bekkam Venu Gopal Mamidisetti Srinivas
Starring	Sivaji Bhumika Chawla Nimisha
Edited by	Nagireddy
Music by	Chakri
Production company	Lucky Media
Release date	6 July 2007 (2007-07-06)
Running time	155 minutes
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Satyabhama is a 2007 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by Srihari Nanu. The film stars Sivaji and Bhumika Chawla. The film is based on the 2004 American film 50 First Dates . ^[1] The film won two Nandi Awards.

Plot

The film follows a sand sculptor (Sivaji) who meets a woman (Bhumika Chawla) with memory loss.

Cast

• Sivaji as Krishna
• Bhumika Chawla as Satyabhama
• Nimisha
• Chandra Mohan
• Krishna as the psychiatrist (special appearance)
• Brahmanandam
• Sunil
• M. S. Narayana as Padi Secondla Padmanabham ^[1]
• Raghu Babu
• Siva Prasad
• Melkote
• Devi Charan
• Chitram Srinu
• Allari Subhashini as the restaurant manager
• Babloo
• Apoorva
• Master Siva Varma
• Baby Satyapriya

Production

Sivaji's character was inspired by Sudarshan Patnaik. The film was shot in Goa. ^[2]

Soundtrack

The music is composed by Chakri. ^[3]

No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Nee Navvule"	Chakri
2.	"Hallo Madam"	Pramod
3.	"Hayiga"	Kousalya
4.	"Pyar Karo"	Kousalya
5.	"Karuguthunnai"	Chakri
6.	"Gundelona"	Kousalya
7.	"Theme Music"	Jeans Srinivas

Reception

Sify praised the performance of the cast and opined that "On the whole, this film will only appeal to family audiences". ^[4] Idlebrain said that "It disappoints the people who already watched 50 First Dates. But it may offer some variety for those people who have not watched 50 First Dates yet". ^[1] Full Hyderabad gave a negative review and stated "Take it easy with this one unless you can forget tomorrow what you did today". ^[5]

Awards

Nandi Awards ^[6]

• Special Jury Award for Best Performance - Bhumika Chawla
• Best Female Playback Singer - Kousalya

References

1. Mosagallaku Mosagadu (6 July 2007). "Satyabhama film review – The Good, The bad, and the ugly". Idlebrain. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
2. "Press Meet - Satyabhama". Idlebrain. 16 March 2007.
3. "Audio launch - Satyabhama". Idlebrain. 28 May 2007.
4. "Satyabhama". Sify. 7 July 2007. Archived from the original on 21 December 2021.
5. "Satyabhama Review". Full Hyderabad. Retrieved 13 July 2019.
6. "నంది అవార్డు విజేతల పరంపర (1964–2008)" [A series of Nandi Award Winners (1964–2008)](PDF) (in Telugu). Information & Public Relations of Andhra Pradesh . Retrieved 21 August 2020.

External links

• Satyabhama at IMDb