''Nelavanka'' () is a 1983 Indian

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-language film directed by

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and starring Gummadi, J. V. Somayajulu,

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, Kiran,

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and

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Cast

Production

The film was shot at Muktyala Palace in a single schedule from 23 June 1982 to 5 August 1982. The film marked the debut of S. Gopal Reddy's nephew Anoor (credited as Kiran in the film) and

's mother Sabharanjani. Balaji's role was initially meant for Jitmohan Mitra, who couldn't act due to scheduling conflicts.

Soundtrack

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Nelavanka (Film) 1983 films 1980s Telugu-language films Films directed by Jandhyala Films scored by Ramesh Naidu