''Seenu Vasanthi Lakshmi'' is a 2003

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directed by E. Srinivas. The film stars R. P. Patnaik playing the eponymous character of a blind village singer, along with

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and Navaneet Kaur in other prominent roles. The film is a remake of 1999

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''. The film score and soundtrack was composed by R. P. Patnaik. The film though a commercial failure at the time of release has over time attained cult status, through several re-runs on television.

Cast

* R. P. Patnaik as Seenu *

as Vasanthi * Navaneet Kaur as Lakshmi *

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as Appala Naidu *

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as Seenu's father *

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as Seenu's uncle * Sunil as Seenu's brother-in-law *

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as Classical singer *

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as Guest appearance in song "America Annadu"

Soundtrack

The soundtrack album was composed by R. P. Patnaik. Lyrics were penned by Kulasekhar. All the songs have been sung by R. P. Patnaik.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 1311089 2000s Telugu-language films Telugu remakes of Malayalam films Films about blind people in India Films scored by R. P. Patnaik Indian drama films Films about disability in India 2003 drama films 2003 films