Sagara Sangamam | |
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Directed by | K. Viswanath |
Produced by | Edida Nageshwara Rao |
Written by | Jandhyala (Dialogues) |
Screenplay by | K. Viswanath |
Story by | K. Viswanath |
Starring |
Kamal Haasan Jaya Prada |
Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
Cinematography | P. S. Nivas |
Edited by | G. G. Krishna Rao |
Production
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Arunachalam
Vaahini |
Distributed by | Poornodaya Movie Creations |
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Running time
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160 minutes |
Country | India |
Language | Tamil |
Sagara Sangamam (English: Confluence with Ocean) is a 1983 Telugu musical dance film directed by K. Viswanath and produced by Edida Nageswara Rao, starring Kamal Haasan, Jayaprada, Geetha, Sarath Babu, S. P. Sailaja and Chakri Toleti. Upon release, the film received positive reviews and became a box office hit. The film has received two National Film Awards, three Filmfare Awards South, and the Nandi Award for Best Feature Film (Bronze). The film is listed among CNN-IBN's list of hundred greatest Indian films of all time.
The film was dubbed into Tamil and Malayalam and released as Salangai Oli and Sagara Sangamam respectively. Kamal Hassan had lent his voice for all three versions. The film was screened at the International Film Festival of India in 1984, retrospective in 2011 and Celebrating Dance in Indian cinema section in 2014. The film was dubbed into Russian, and was screened at the Moscow International Film Festival, Asia Pacific Film Festival, and AISFM Film Festival.