Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu

1986 Indian film

Kamal Haasan
Sridevi

CinematographyLok SinghEdited byD. VenkataratnamMusic byIlaiyaraaja

Production
company

Sri Sarasa Movies

Distributed byRaaj Kamal Films International (Tamil version)

Release date

2 October 1986 (1986-10-02)

Running time

139 minsCountryIndiaLanguageTelugu

Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu (transl. One Radha, Two Krishnas) is a 1986 Indian Telugu-language comedy film, directed and written by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Kamal Haasan and Sridevi, with music composed by Ilaiyaraaja. It was inspired by the novel of the same name by Yandamoori Veerendranath.^[1]^[2]

Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu was released on 2 October 1986 alongside A. Kodandarami Reddy's other film Rakshasudu and it became a rare incident when two films of the same director were released simultaneously. Both movies were written by Yandamuri Veerendranath and the music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.

Cast

Kamal Haasan as Murali Krishna / Hari Krishna
Sridevi as Radha
Rao Gopal Rao as Narasimham
Satyanarayana as Satyam / Jango
Rajendra Prasad as Prasad
Nutan Prasad as Inspector Koteswara Rao
Suthi Veerabhadra Rao as Anjneelu
Rajeev as Raja
Ramana Murthy as Narayana Rao
P. J. Sarma as Jailor
Bhemiswara Rao as Principal
Telephone Satyanarayana
KK Sarma as Hostel Warden
Chidatala Appa Rao as Barber Appa Rao
Dham
Annapurna as Parvathi
Jayamalini as item number
Samyukta
Bindu Ghosh as Andallamma
Chilakala Radha as Servant
Kalpana Rai as Hostel Warden
Nirmalamma as Bamma

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Lyrics were written by Veturi. Music was released on Echo Audio Company.^[3]^[4] For the Tamil-dubbed version Hare Radha Hare Krishna, all lyrics were written by Vaali.^[5]

Telugu
No.	Title	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Vey Vey"	Kamal Haasan	4:46
2.	"Madhura Murali"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	4:26
3.	"Pattu Mari"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	4:25
4.	"Danimma"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	4:34
5.	"Eami Tuntari"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	4:32
Total length:			22:43

Tamil
No.	Title	Singer(s)
1.	"Yar Amma"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
2.	"Samakkoli"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
3.	"Paruvamuruka Idhayam"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
4.	"Radha"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
5.	"Paaramma"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki
6.	"Pachaimani Pavalamani"	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki

References

^ "Happy Birthday Kamal Haasan: Legendary Telugu films of the legendary actor". The Times of India. 7 November 2018. Archived from the original on 23 May 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2023.
^ "Yandamuri Veerendranath: చిరంజీవిని నవలా నాయకుడిని చేసిన యండమూరి". NTV (in Telugu). 14 November 2022. Archived from the original on 26 March 2023. Retrieved 18 November 2022.
^ "Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu". JioSaavn. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^ "Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnalu Telugu Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraaja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
^ "Hare Radha Hare Krishna Tamil Film LP Vinyl Record by Ilayaraja". Mossymart. Archived from the original on 18 November 2022. Retrieved 17 November 2022.