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{{Short description|Indian screenwriter}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = G. Satyamurthy
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1954|5|24|df=yes}}
| birth_place = [[Vedurupaka]], [[East Godavari district|East Godavari]], [[Andhra Pradesh]], India
| death_date = {{Death date and age|2015|12|14|1954|5|24|df=yes}}
| death_place = [[Chennai]], [[Tamil Nadu]], India
| occupation = [[Screenwriter]], novelist, dialogue writer
| spouse = Siromani
| children = {{ubl|[[Devi Sri Prasad]]|[[Sagar (singer)|Sagar]]|Padmini}}
}}

'''G. Satyamurthy''' (2 May 1954 – 14 December 2015) was an Indian writer, [[screenwriter]] and [[Dialogue in writing|film dialogue writer]] who predominantly worked in [[Telugu cinema]].<ref>[http://telugustoday.com/tollywood-writer-satyamurthy-passes-away/ Tollywood writer Satyamurthy passes away]{{Dead link|date=June 2021|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> He has been as a writer for over 90 films.<ref name="samayam">{{Cite web|title=90 సినిమాలకు కథా రచయిత, చిరంజీవి కెరీర్‌లో కీలక పాత్ర.. డీఎస్పీ తండ్రి సత్యమూర్తి వర్థంతి నేడు|url=https://telugu.samayam.com/telugu-movies/cinema-news/devi-sri-prasad-father-famous-telugu-writer-satyamurthy-death-anniversary/articleshow/79709333.cms|access-date=2021-06-08|website=Samayam Telugu|language=te}}</ref> He is the father of composer [[Devi Sri Prasad]] and singer [[Sagar (singer)|Sagar]].<ref>[http://www.andhrabhoomi.net/content/chitra-122 ప్రముఖ రచయిత సత్యమూర్తి ఇకలేరు]{{Dead link|date=June 2021|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref>

== Early life and death ==
Satyamurthy was born on 2 May 1954 in [[Vedurupaka]] of [[Rayavaram, East Godavari district|Rayavaram mandal]], [[East Godavari district]], [[Andhra Pradesh]].<ref name="samayam" /> He completed his degree in [[Ramachandrapuram, East Godavari|Ramachandrapuram]]. Later he studied B. Ed at Andhra National College of Education in [[Machilipatnam]] and started his teaching career.<ref>[http://www.suryaa.com/features/article.asp?subCategory=1&ContentId=76658 దేవుని స్క్రీన్‌ప్లేలో మనమంతా పాత్రధారులం - సినీ రచయిత సత్యమూర్తి April 9, 2012]{{Dead link|date=June 2021|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> He died on 14 December 2015 due to [[Myocardial infarction]].<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-12-15|title=Writer G Satyamurthy passes away at 61|url=https://www.news18.com/news/movies/writer-g-satyamurthy-no-more-1177228.html|access-date=2021-06-08|website=www.news18.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/regional/telugu-writer-satyamurthy-passes-away/</ref>

== Career ==

=== Literary writing ===
Satyamurthy's passion for literature led him to start essay writings. Many novels and story collections have emerged from his pen, which began its literary journey with the debut novel ''Chaitanyam''. His works, ''Pavitrulu, Punarankitam, Edaloyala Nidurinche, Digambara Ambaram'' and ''Adhara Garalam'' have especially entertained the literary lovers. He continued his writing process by plotting the conflict in human relationships. Emotion is most evident in Satyamurthy's writings. Satyamurthy's reputation as a story and novelist turned him towards the film industry.<ref>[http://namasthetelangaana.com/Entertainment/devi-sri-prasad-father-satyamurthy-passed-away-2-473337.aspx సత్యమూర్తి ఇకలేరు 12/15/2015 12:18:47 AM]{{Dead link|date=June 2021|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref>

=== Film career ===
Satyamurthy started his film career as a story writer with the film [[Devatha (1982 film)|''Devatha'']] (1982), directed by [[K. Raghavendra Rao]] and produced by [[D. Ramanaidu]]. With the success of this film, he got wide recognition. ''Bava Maradallu, Kirai Kotigadu, [[Abhilasha (1983 film)|Abhilasha]], Challenge, Jwala, Bhaledonga, Matrudevobhava, Kanchana Sita, Chanti, Pedarayudu, Srinivasa Kalyanam, Nari Nari Naduma Murari, Bangaru Bullodu, Pelli, Nyayam Kosam, Nyayam Kosam, Khaidi No. 786, Amma Donga'' were his successful films. Satyamurthy played a key role in [[Chiranjeevi]]'s film career.<ref>[http://www.cinevinodam.com/newsinner/1/3504/writer-satyamurty-nomore.html రచయిత గొర్తి సత్యమూర్తి మృతి !]{{Dead link|date=June 2021|bot=InternetArchiveBot|fix-attempted=yes}}</ref> He also directed two films ''Dadar Express'' and ''Chaitanya.''

== Filmography ==
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Year
!Film
!Notes
|-
|1974
|''Devudu Chesina Pelli''
| rowspan="8" |dialogues
|-
|1976
|''Jyothi''
|-
| rowspan="2" |1977
|''Kalpana''
|-
|''[[Edureeta]]''
|-
| rowspan="2" |1980
|''Gopaal Rao Gari Ammayi''
|-
|''Mosagadu''
|-
| rowspan="3" |1981
|''[[Nyayam Kavali]]''
|-
|''[[Kondaveeti Simham]]''
|-
|''[[Kirayi Rowdylu]]''
|screenplay & story
|-
| rowspan="2" |1983
|[[Abhilasha (1983 film)|''Abhilasha'']]
|screenplay
|-
|''[[Kirayi Kotigadu]]''
|dialogues
|-
|1982
|[[Devatha (1982 film)|''Devatha'']]
|story
|-
| rowspan="3" |1984
|[[Goonda (film)|''Goonda'']]
|dialogues & story
|-
|[[Challenge (1984 film)|''Challenge'']]
|dialogues
|-
|''[[Rustum]]''
|screenplay
|-
|1985
|[[Jwala (1985 film)|''Jwala'']]
|dialogues
|-
|1986
|''[[Oka Radha Iddaru Krishnulu]]''
| rowspan="2" |dialogues
|-
| rowspan="2" |1987
|''[[Donga Mogudu]]''
|-
|''[[Srinivasa Kalyanam]]''
|screenplay
|-
| rowspan="2" |1988
|''[[Khaidi No. 786]]''
|dialogues
|-
|[[Yamudiki Mogudu (1988 film)|''Yamudiki Mogudu'']]
|dialogues & story
|-
|1989
|''[[Bhale Donga]]''
|story
|-
| rowspan="2" |1990
|''[[Raja Vikramarka]]''
| rowspan="2" |screenplay
|-
|''[[Nari Nari Naduma Murari]]''
|-
| rowspan="2" |1991
|''[[Kshana Kshanam]]''
|dialogues
|-
|''[[Rowdy Alludu]]''
|screenplay
|-
| rowspan="4" |1992
|''[[Gharana Mogudu]]''
| rowspan="3" |dialogues
|-
|[[Chanti (1992 film)|''Chanti'']]
|-
|''Donga Police''
|-
|[[Aswamedham (1992 film)|''Aswamedham'']]
| rowspan="4" |screenplay
|-
| rowspan="2" |1993
|''[[Mechanic Alludu]]''
|-
|''[[Bangaru Bullodu]]''
|-
|1994
|''[[Allari Premikudu]]''
|-
| rowspan="3" |1995
|''[[Amma Donga]]''
|story
|-
|''[[Ammoru]]''
| rowspan="2" |dialogues
|-
|''[[Pedarayudu]]''
|-
| rowspan="2" |1996
|''[[Adirindi Alludu]]''
| rowspan="4" |screenplay
|-
|''[[Pelli Sandadi]]''
|-
|1997
|[[Pelli (film)|''Pelli'']]
|-
|1999
|''[[Raja Kumarudu]]''
|-
| rowspan="2" |2000
|[[Annayya (2000 film)|''Annayya'']]
|dialogues
|-
|[[Vamsi (film)|''Vamsi'']]
| rowspan="2" |screenplay
|-
| rowspan="2" |2001
|''[[Mrugaraju]]''
|-
|[[Daddy (2001 film)|''Daddy'']]
|dialogues
|-
|2002
|''[[Takkari Donga]]''
| rowspan="2" |screenplay
|-
| rowspan="3" |2003
|''[[Pellam Oorelithe]]''
|-
|''Fools''
| rowspan="4" |dialogues
|-
|[[Johnny (2003 film)|''Johnny'']]
|-
| rowspan="2" |2004
|[[Anji (film)|''Anji'']]
|-
|''[[Gudumba Shankar]]''
|-
|2005
|''Subhash Chandra Bose''
|story
|-
|2007
|''[[Madhumasam]]''
|dialogues
|}

== References ==
<references />

== External links ==

* {{IMDb name|id=0766162|name=G. Satyamurthy}}
{{Devi Sri Prasad}}
[[Category:Screenwriters from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:Writers from Andhra Pradesh]]
[[Category:People from East Godavari district]]
[[Category:Telugu screenwriters]]
[[Category:Telugu writers]]
[[Category:2015 deaths]]

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