Bomma Borusa
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Bomma Borusa (English
title Heads or Tails?) is a 1971
Indian Telugu language
Comedy
/ Drama film
directed by Padma Shri
awardee K. Balachander.
Its remake of the Tamil film Poova Thalaiya directed by K.Balachander himself. The film stars Chandra Mohan
, S. Varalakshmi
, Chalam
, Vennirade Nirmala, Allu Ramalingaiah, Mukkamala
, Raja Babu
, and Ramaprabha.
It was produced by Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar
and distributed by AVM Productions
. The film music was composed by R. Goverdhanam and lyrics were written by Kosaraju Raghavaiah
.
Soundtrack for this Telugu
film was composed by R. Goverdhanam and lyrics were written by Kosaraju Raghavaiah
.
English language
English is a West Germanic language that arose in the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms of England and spread into what was to become south-east Scotland under the influence of the Anglian medieval kingdom of Northumbria...
title Heads or Tails?) is a 1971
1971 in film
The year 1971 in film involved some significant events.-Events:*February 8 - Bob Dylan's hour long documentary film, Eat the Document, premieres at New York's Academy of Music...
Indian Telugu language
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
Comedy
Comedy film
Comedy film is a genre of film in which the main emphasis is on humour. They are designed to elicit laughter from the audience. Comedies are mostly light-hearted dramas and are made to amuse and entertain the audiences...
/ Drama film
Drama film
A drama film is a film genre that depends mostly on in-depth development of realistic characters dealing with emotional themes. Dramatic themes such as alcoholism, drug addiction, infidelity, moral dilemmas, racial prejudice, religious intolerance, poverty, class divisions, violence against women...
directed by Padma Shri
Padma Shri
Padma Shri is the fourth highest civilian award in the Republic of India, after the Bharat Ratna, the Padma Vibhushan and the Padma Bhushan...
awardee K. Balachander.
Its remake of the Tamil film Poova Thalaiya directed by K.Balachander himself. The film stars Chandra Mohan
Chandra Mohan (actor)
Chandra Mohan or Chandramohan is a Telugu film actor. He acted as Hero, comedy, support character roles in many Telugu films.-Early life:...
, S. Varalakshmi
S. Varalakshmi
Saridey Varalakshmi, popularly known as Telugu: ఎస్. వర లక్ష్మిS. Varalakshmi was a veteran Telugu and Tamil actress and singer...
, Chalam
Chalam
Chalam is a yesteryear actor played versatile roles in Telugu film industry as a hero, comedian, character actor, producer,art director, and set director...
, Vennirade Nirmala, Allu Ramalingaiah, Mukkamala
Mukkamala
Mukkamala Krishna Murthy is a lawyer turned actor who was active in Telugu movies in the 1950s and the 1960s. He was a stage actor in his student days and was popular in the role of French General Bussy in Bobbili Yuddham, a stage play based on the historical Bobbili Yuddham...
, Raja Babu
Raja Babu (actor)
Raja Babu was a popular actor in Telugu film industry. He has also produced few films. He is considered as the most successful comedian in Tollywood...
, and Ramaprabha.
It was produced by Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar
Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar
Avichi Meiyappa Chettiar , also known as A. V. Meiyappan or AVM was an Indian film producer, director and philanthropist who established the AVM Productions in Vadapalani, Chennai. He is widely regarded as one of the pioneers of Tamil cinema, and one of three movie moguls of the South Indian film...
and distributed by AVM Productions
AVM Productions
AVM is the oldest and largest film production studio in India. It is currently owned by M. Saravanan and his son, M. S. Guhan. The most recent film they have produced since their opening with Nam Iruvar in 1947, is Vettaikkaaran and Leader. The filming studios are located in Vadapalani, Chennai....
. The film music was composed by R. Goverdhanam and lyrics were written by Kosaraju Raghavaiah
Kosaraju Raghavaiah
Kosaraju or Kosaraju Raghavaiah or Kosaraju Raghavaiah Chowdary was a Telugu poet and writer. His lyrics are stepped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. Born in 1905 in an agricultural family in Appikatla village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Raghavaih studied Telugu literature, epics and...
.
Cast
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Chandra Mohan Chandra Mohan (actor) Chandra Mohan or Chandramohan is a Telugu film actor. He acted as Hero, comedy, support character roles in many Telugu films.-Early life:... |
Sekhar |
| S. Varalakshmi S. Varalakshmi Saridey Varalakshmi, popularly known as Telugu: ఎస్. వర లక్ష్మిS. Varalakshmi was a veteran Telugu and Tamil actress and singer... |
Parvathamma |
| Chalam Chalam Chalam is a yesteryear actor played versatile roles in Telugu film industry as a hero, comedian, character actor, producer,art director, and set director... |
Ranga |
| Rama Krishna | Sundaram |
| Vennirade Nirmala | Athi Kesavan's Wife |
| Allu Ramalingaiah | Chidambaram Setty |
| Mukkamala Mukkamala Mukkamala Krishna Murthy is a lawyer turned actor who was active in Telugu movies in the 1950s and the 1960s. He was a stage actor in his student days and was popular in the role of French General Bussy in Bobbili Yuddham, a stage play based on the historical Bobbili Yuddham... |
General Bussy |
| Raja Babu Raja Babu (actor) Raja Babu was a popular actor in Telugu film industry. He has also produced few films. He is considered as the most successful comedian in Tollywood... |
Appula Appa Rao |
| Ramaprabha | Ammaji |
| Vijaya Nirmala Vijaya Nirmala Vijaya Nirmala is a South Indian actress and director. In 2002, the Guinness Book of Records named her as the female director who had made the highest number of films. She has directed 47 movies.-Career:... |
Soundtrack
- Vesukunta Chempalu Vesukunta (male)
- Vesukunta Chempalu Vesukunta (female)
- Bomma Borusa Pandem Veyyi Needo Naado Paicheyi
- Vallu Jhillan Tunnadi
- Sarile Pove Vagaladi
Soundtrack for this Telugu
Telugu language
Telugu is a Central Dravidian language primarily spoken in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India, where it is an official language. It is also spoken in the neighbouring states of Chattisgarh, Karnataka, Maharashtra, Orissa and Tamil Nadu...
film was composed by R. Goverdhanam and lyrics were written by Kosaraju Raghavaiah
Kosaraju Raghavaiah
Kosaraju or Kosaraju Raghavaiah or Kosaraju Raghavaiah Chowdary was a Telugu poet and writer. His lyrics are stepped in Telugu folklore and rural idiom. Born in 1905 in an agricultural family in Appikatla village, Guntur district, Andhra Pradesh. Raghavaih studied Telugu literature, epics and...
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