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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Donga Mogudu<br />
| image = Donga_Mogudu.jpg<br />
| director = [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]]<br />
| producer = Venkanna Babu S. P.<br />
| writer = [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]] <br /> [[Satyanand]] <br /> [[Yandamuri Veerendranath]] <br />
| starring = [[Chiranjeevi]] <br /> [[Bhanupriya]] <br /> [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] <br /> [[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]]<br />
| music = [[K. Chakravarthy]] <br />
| cinematography = [[Lok Singh]]<br />
| released ={{Film date|df=y|1987|01|09}}<br />
| country = India <br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| gross = {{INR|3.75 crores}}(equivalent to {{INR|64 crores}} in 2016)<br />
}}<br />
'''''Donga Mogudu''''' ({{translation|Thieving husband}}) is a 1987 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language film starring [[Chiranjeevi]], [[Bhanupriya]], [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] and [[Raadhika Sarathkumar|Raadhika]]. This film was directed by [[A. Kodandarami Reddy]]. Chiranjeevi portrayed a dual role in this film. The film is based on [[Yandamuri Veerendranath]]'s novel ''Nallanchu Tellachira''. The film was recorded as a ''Blockbuster'' at the box office.<ref>{{cite web | url=http://www.tollymasala.com/news/hits-and-flops-of-chiranjeevi | title=东海炔誓国际贸易有限公司 }}</ref><br />
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The movie plot is inspired from an English movie, [[Trading Places]] (1983) directed by John Landis, with the lead roles of [[Eddie Murphy]], [[Dan Aykroyd]] and [[Ralph Bellamy]].<br />
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==Plot==<br />
Ravi Teja ([[Chiranjeevi]]) is an industrialist who owns a textile company. He is a successful person in business, but his personal life lacks harmony and peace. Tortured by his wife ([[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]]) and her mother, he finds life miserable. He will slowly fall for his beautiful Personal Assistant Priyamvada ([[Bhanupriya]]). Meanwhile, his opponents cannot stand his success in business and plan to stop him from getting yet another business deal. Here, he meets Nagaraju (also Chiranjeevi), who is a small-time thief. Ravi Teja is saved by Nagaraju and he plans to exchange their positions, so that his problems can be solved forever. Nagaraju agrees, and teaches Madhavi, her mother, and Ravi Teja's enemies a lesson. Ravi Teja faces a strange situation of leading a thief's lifestyle. He encounters Seeta ([[Radhika]]), who is also a small-time thief. In the end, they both reveal their true identities and end the story on a happy note.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
* [[Chiranjeevi]] as Ravi Teja and Nagaraju<br />
* [[Bhanupriya]] as Priyamvada<br />
* [[Radhika]] as Geetha<br />
* [[Madhavi (actress)|Madhavi]] as Lalitha, Ravi Teja's wife<br />
* [[Jayanthi (actress)|Jayanthi]]<br />
* [[Rao Gopal Rao]]<br />
* [[Allu Rama Lingaiah]]<br />
* [[Charan Raj]]<br />
* [[Suthivelu]]<br />
* [[Ranganath (actor)|Ranganath]]<br />
* [[Surya Kiran (director)|Master Suresh]]<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
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Soundtrack composed by [[K. Chakravarthy]] was released through [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]] music label.<ref name = "Donga Mogudu IndianCineMa">{{cite web | url = https://indiancine.ma/ABRY/info | website = indiancine.ma | title = Donga Mogudu | access-date = 13 January 2022 | archive-date = 13 January 2022 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20220113090918/https://indiancine.ma/ABRY/info | url-status = live}}</ref> Lyrics were written by [[Kosaraju (poet)|Kosaraju]], [[Rajashri]] and [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry]].<ref name = "Donga Mogudu IndianCineMa" /><br />
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{{tracklist<br />
| headline = Track list<ref name = "Donga Mogudu IndianCineMa" /><ref name = "Donga Mogudu Songs">{{cite web | url = https://open.spotify.com/album/5zDcWwcYu6FNeYivAHIlPv | website = [[Spotify]] | title = Donga Mogudu | date = 7 November 1986 | accessdate = 19 January 2021}}</ref><br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| total_length = 27:36<br />
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| title1 = Nallanchu Tella Cheera<br />
| lyrics1 = [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry]]<br />
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[P. Susheela]]<br />
| length1 = 4:37<br />
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| title2 = Ee Chempaku Selaveeyaku<br />
| lyrics2 = Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry<br />
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela<br />
| length2 = 4:35<br />
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| title3 = Kokammaa Cheppammaa<br />
| lyrics3 = Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry<br />
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, [[S. Janaki]]<br />
| length3 = 4:23<br />
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| title4 = Idly Papa Idly Papa<br />
| lyrics4 = [[Rajashri]]<br />
| extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela<br />
| length4 = 4:23<br />
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| title5 = Nee Kokakintha<br />
| lyrics5 = Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry<br />
| extra5 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki<br />
| length5 = 4:21<br />
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| title6 = Addama Reyi<br />
| lyrics6 = [[Kosaraju Raghavaiah|Kosaraju]]<br />
| extra6 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, P. Susheela, [[S. P. Sailaja]]<br />
| length6 = 5:15<br />
}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0245872}}<br />
* [http://www.filmibeat.com/telugu/movies/donga-mogudu.html Donga Mogudu at FilmiBeat.com]<br />
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{{A. Kodandarami Reddy}}<br />
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[[Category:1987 films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by K. Chakravarthy]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on novels by Yandamuri Veerendranath]]<br />
[[Category:Films based on Indian novels]]<br />
[[Category:1980s Telugu-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian remakes of American films]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Jammu and Kashmir]]<br />
[[Category:Films shot in Telangana]]<br />
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