| Abhinandana | |
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| Directed by | Ashok Kumar |
| Written by | Ashok Kumar |
| Produced by | R V Ramana Murthy |
| Starring | Sarath Babu Karthik Shobana Rajya Lakshmi J. V. Somayajulu |
| Cinematography | Ashok Kumar |
| Edited by | |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
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| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Abhinandana (transl. Commendation) is a 1988 Indian Telugu-language musical romance film written and directed by Ashok Kumar. Starring Sarath Babu, Karthik and Shobana and the film received positive reviews, and three state Nandi Awards, including the Nandi Award for Second Best Feature Film. The film was dubbed and released in Tamil as Kaadhal Geetham.[1] The film was remade in Kannada as Abhinandane, and the 2005 Bollywood film Bewafaa borrowed its main plot from the film.[2] The soundtrack composed by Ilaiyaraaja became a chartbuster.[3]
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