Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu

{{Infobox film

| name = Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu

| image = Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu.jpg

| caption = Theatrical release Poster

| director = A. Kodandarami Reddy

| producer = Allu Aravind

| screenplay = A. Kodandarami Reddy

| story = Satyanand

| starring = Chiranjeevi
Vanisri
Vijayshanti
Rao Gopal Rao

| music = K. Chakravarthy

| cinematography = Lok Singh

| editing = M. Vellaiswamy

| studio = Geeta Arts

| released = {{Film date|1989|1|14||df=y}}

| runtime = 140 minutes

| country = India

| language = Telugu language

}}

Attaku Yamudu Ammayiki Mogudu ({{translation|Husband to the girl and Yama to the mother-in-law}}) is a 1989 Indian Telugu-language masala film co-written and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy.{{Cite news|date=1989-02-03|title=అందరు కలిసి నవ్వుకోవచ్చు , అత్తకి యముడు అమ్మాయికి మొగుడి|language=te|work=Zamin Ryot|url=http://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1989/Feb/3-feb-1989.pdf|access-date=28 July 2020|archive-date=18 November 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211118074654/http://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1989/Feb/3-feb-1989.pdf|url-status=live}} Produced by Allu Aravind, the film stars Chiranjeevi, Vanisri, and Vijayashanti. The film marks Vanisri's comeback to cinema after several years.

Released on 14 January 1989, the film was a major commercial success.{{Cite web |date=2020-07-01 |title=Happy Birthday A Kodandarami Reddy: 5 box office hits of the renowned filmmaker |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/happy-birthday-a-kodandarami-reddy-5-box-office-hits-of-the-renowned-filmmaker/photostory/76713017.cms |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220103210333/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/happy-birthday-a-kodandarami-reddy-5-box-office-hits-of-the-renowned-filmmaker/photostory/76713017.cms |archive-date=3 January 2022 |website=The Times of India |language=en}} It was an industry hit film at the time.{{Cite web |last=S. Hari Prasad |first= |date=18 April 2024 |title=Most Industry hits telugu hero: కెరీర్లో ఎక్కువ ఇండస్ట్రీ హిట్స్ అందుకున్న తెలుగు హీరోలు వీళ్లే.. టాప్‌లో మెగాస్టార్ |url=https://telugu.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/telugu-hero-with-most-industry-hits-chiranjeevi-on-top-anr-ntr-prabhas-allu-arjun-balakrishna-in-the-list-121713439405225.html |access-date=2024-08-19 |website=Hindustan Times |language=te}} It was eventually remade in Tamil twice as Maapillai (1989) and Mappillai (2011), in Kannada as Bhale Chathura (1990), in Hindi as Jamai Raja (1990) and in Malayalam as Mr. Marumakan (2012).

Plot

Kalyan is an unemployed, lower class, but simple and humble do-gooder. Rekha is the loving daughter of arrogant businesswoman Chamundeswari. Kalyan, one day, ruins the engagement of Rekha's friend. Rekha at first thinks that Kalyan did this to her friend but later learns that her friend was getting married against her wish. Rekha and Kalyan later fall in love. Meanwhile, Rekha's mother Chamundeswari rejects Kalyan's sister's love with Rekha's' brother. Kalyan learns that Rekha is Chamundeswari's daughter and decides to marry Rekha. Chamundeswari holds her daughter in the house and refuses to let her go. Kalyan is enraged and challenges that he would marry Rekha. Kalyan and Chamundeswari fight over authority. The rest of the movie is about how Kalyan and Chamundeswari resolve their differences and how Kalyan wins back Rekha.

Cast

Chiranjeevi as Kalyan
Vanisri as Chamundeswari Devi
Vijayashanti as Rekha
Kaikala Satyanarayana as Ramachandrayya, Chamundeswari Devi's husband
Rao Gopal Rao
Allu Ramalingaiah
Brahmanandam
Giribabu
Sudhakar as Rekha's brother
Annapoorna as Kalyan's mother

Soundtrack

{{tracklist

| headline = Track list{{cite web | url = https://open.spotify.com/album/2uU9IpD5QRHTwbYxAvqTHY | website = Spotify | title = Attaku Yumudu Ammayiki Mogudu | date = 14 January 1989 | access-date = 23 April 2021 | archive-date = 23 April 2021 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20210423040918/https://open.spotify.com/album/2uU9IpD5QRHTwbYxAvqTHY | url-status = live }}

| all_music = K. Chakravarthy

| total_length = 22:21

| extra_column = Singer(s)

| title1 = Shanthi Om Shanthi Are Khaidi

| lyrics1 = Veturi

| extra1 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki

| length1 = 5:54

| title2 = Merupula La La

| lyrics2 = Bhuvana Chandra

| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam

| length2 = 4:06

| title3 = Digu Digu Bhama Aa Prema