Chuttalunnaru Jagratha
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{{Infobox film
| name = Chuttalunnaru Jagratha
| image = Chuttalunnaru Jagratha.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = B. V. Prasad
| producer = Alaparthi Suryanarayana
| screenplay = M. Balayya
| story = M. Balayya
| music = M. S. Viswanathan
| cinematography = S. S. Lal
| editing = S. P. S. Veerappa
| studio = Alaparthi Suryanarayana
| released = {{Film date|df=yes|1980|8|8}}
| country = India
| language = Telugu
}}
Chuttalunnaru Jagratha ({{translation|Beware of relatives}}) is a 1980 Indian Telugu-language action comedy film directed by B. V. Prasad. The film stars Krishna and Sridevi. It revolves around a man who was framed for murder, and a lookalike who aids him in finding the true killers.
Chuttalunnaru Jagratha was released on 8 August 1980 and became a commercial success. It was remade in Tamil as Pokkiri Raja (1982) and in Hindi as Mawaali (1983), with Sridevi returning for both.
Plot
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An industrialist's daughter and the manager of the industrialist's factory fall in love, despite initial conflicts. The industrialist's greedy relative wants his son to marry the girl, lusting for her wealth. Father and son murder the industrialist, and the factory manager is wrongfully convicted. In prison, he meets a lookalike and they plan to bring the real killers to justice.
Cast
{{Cast listing|
- Krishna as Ramesh & Gangulu (Dual role)
- Sridevi
- Mikkilineni
- Nutan Prasad
- Rao Gopal Rao
- Nirmalamma
- Kavitha
- Suryakantham
- Ravi Kondala Rao
- Tiger Prabhakar as Kathula Rathi
- Balayya
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Production
Chuttalunnaru Jagratha was directed by B. V. Prasad and produced by Alaparthi Suryanarayana under Amrutha Films. The story and screenplay were written by M. Balayya, and the dialogues by D. V. Narasaraju. Cinematography was handled by S. S. Lal, and editing by S. P. S. Veerappa.{{Cite web |title=Chuttalunnaru Jagratha |url=https://indiancine.ma/UQC/info |access-date=25 February 2020 |website=Indiancine.ma}}
Soundtrack
The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan.{{Cite web |title=Chuttalunnaru Jagratha (1980)-Song_Booklet |url=https://indiancine.ma/documents/CQM/info |access-date=5 October 2021 |website=Indiancine.ma}}
{{Track listing
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| total_length =
| title1 = Appanna Thanamana
| lyrics1 = Kosaraju
| extra1 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, Chorus
| length1 =
| title2 = Rekkalu Thodigi Reparepaladi
| lyrics2 = C. Narayana Reddy
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length2 =
| title3 = Kokkorokko Bavane Oyyari Bhama
| note3 =
| writer3 =
| lyrics3 = Jaladi
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length3 =
| title4 = Ammi Olammi
| note4 =
| lyrics4 = C. Narayana Reddy
| extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
| length4 =
| title5 = Ravayya Ramesham
| note5 =
| lyrics5 = C. Narayana Reddy
| extra5 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length5 =
| title6 = Chikkavulera Naa Konde
| note6 =
| lyrics6 = Kosaraju
| extra6 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela
| length6 =
}}
Release and reception
Chuttalunnaru Jagratha was released on 8 August 1980 and became a commercial success. The film was remade in Tamil as Pokkiri Raja (1982){{Cite book |last=Saravanan |first=M. |title=AVM 60 Cinema |publisher=Rajarajan Publications |year=2013 |pages=245 |language=ta |author-link=M. Saravanan (producer)}} and Hindi as Mawaali (1983), with Sridevi returning for both.{{Cite web |last=Sharma |first=Devesh |date=7 April 2020 |title=Filmfare recommends: Top films of Jeetendra where he played a double role |url=https://www.filmfare.com/features/filmfare-recommends-top-films-of-jeetendra-where-he-played-a-double-role-40040.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200415054829/https://www.filmfare.com/features/filmfare-recommends-top-films-of-jeetendra-where-he-played-a-double-role-40040.html |archive-date=15 April 2020 |access-date=15 April 2020 |website=Filmfare}}{{Cite news |date=12 April 2017 |title=ఇంటర్నెట్లో వైరల్ అయిన జయప్రద సాంగ్! |language=te |work=Andhra Jyothi |url=https://www.andhrajyothy.com/telugunews/abnarchievestorys-397264 |url-status=live |access-date=25 February 2020 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20200225034826/https://www.andhrajyothy.com/telugunews/abnarchievestorys-397264 |archive-date=25 February 2020}}