Sneham Kosam is a 1999 Telugu film produced by A. M. Ratnam under the Sri Surya Movies banner. Directed by K. S. Ravikumar

K. S. Ravikumar

K. S. Ravikumar is an Indian film director and actor, primarily working in Tamil cinema. He has directed numerous films ranging from comedy and drama to action thrillers. His film Dasavathaaram went on to gross $16 million worldwide in the first four weeks and eventually became one of the...

, the film stars Chiranjeevi

Chiranjeevi

Chiranjeevi is a Telugu film actor and a politician. He has appeared primarily in Telugu Cinema along with a few Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films. He made his acting debut in Punadhirallu . However, Pranam Khareedu released at the box office earlier...

 in the dual roles of father and son. The film was released on 1 January 1999. Meena played the female lead role in the movie. The movie was a remake of Tamil hit Natpukkaga

Natpukkaga

Natpukaaga is a 1998 Tamil language film directed by K. S. Ravikumar. It starred Sarath Kumar and Simran Bagga in the lead roles. It became a success upon release. It was dubbed into Hindi and remade into Telugu as Sneham Kosam with K. S...

 directed by K.S. Ravikumar himself.

Awards

• Chiranjeevi
  Chiranjeevi
  Chiranjeevi is a Telugu film actor and a politician. He has appeared primarily in Telugu Cinema along with a few Tamil, Kannada and Hindi films. He made his acting debut in Punadhirallu . However, Pranam Khareedu released at the box office earlier...
  
   Won Filmfare Best Telugu Actor Award

Influences

• The film is a remake of the Tamil movie Natpukkaga; which was also directed by K.S.Ravikumar.

Box-office

• The film had run for 50 days in 89 centres and 100 days in 52 centres.
• There was also a Hindi dubbed version of the Tamil version titled Main Hoon Rakhwala.

Trivia

• The film's shooting was completed in 56 days.
• The story writer of this film Jyothi Krishna
  Jyothi Krishna
  -Career:Jyothi Krishna at 17 was credited with the story of his father, R. B. Choudary's production, Natpukaaga starring Sarath Kumar. He was also story writer for the Chiranjeevi's film Sneham Kosam. He went on to make his directorial debut in the A. R. Rahman musical Enakku 20 Unakku 18 starring...
  
   is the son of A. M. Ratnam;the film producer.