Seetakoka Chilaka | |
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Directed by | Bharathiraja |
Screenplay by | Bharathiraja |
Dialogue by | Jandhyala |
Story by | Manivannan |
Based on | Alaigal Oivathillai (Tamil) |
Produced by | Edida Nageswara Rao |
Starring | |
Cinematography | B. Kannan |
Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Production company | Poornodaya Movie Creations |
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Country | India |
Language | Telugu |
Seethakoka Chilaka (transl. Butterfly) is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language romance film directed by Bharathiraja. The film was produced by Edida Nageswara Raa via Poornodaya Movie Creations banner and was simultaneously shot in Tamil as Alaigal Oivathillai.[1] Murali (credited as Karthik in Tamil) played the lead role in both versions of the film along with Mucherla Aruna in this version, making their career debut. The film won five Nandi Awards.
The film was retrospectively featured in the Indian Panorama section of the 9th International Film Festival of India, 1983.[2] It was remade by Bharathiraja in Hindi as Lovers in 1983.