Ramayanam is a 1997, mythological Telugu film directed by Gunasekhar and Produced by M. S. Reddy, the film starred N. T. Rama Rao Jr. as Lord Rama. The film received the National Film Award for best children's film.
Plot
The story dealt with Lord Rama and his retaliation over Ravana, in which all the characters played in the film were child artists.
Soundtrack
- Aa Surya Bhagavanudu Adesamichina (poem)
- Adi Subhodaya Vela Adi Mahodaya Vela - S. P. Balasubramanyam
- Adigo Modalaiyindi Vaaradhi
- Andabayani Jantaga
- Budi Budi Adigulu
- Entha Manchivadivayya Ramayya Sami
- Jata Kataha Sambhrama (Shivatandava stotram)
- Kausalya Supraja Rama (poem) - Mangalampalli Balamuralikrishna
- Ramayya Rajavutadanta Manakinka Pratiroju Pandagenanta
- Sitaramula Kalyanam Sakala Subhamulaku Sopanam
- Srihari Entamata Neevantivamma (poem)
- Virisi Viriyani Malliyalu
Production
The film has all child actors, about 3,000 in number. They are chosen from 25-30 schools in and around Hyderabad and Secunderabad.
Critical response
Upon release, the film received positive reviews from critics.
Awards
- National Film Award for Best Children's Film- 1998
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