Bommalata

Bommalata - A belly full of dreams
Directed byPrakash Kovelamudi
Screenplay byPrakash Kovelamudi
Story byJ. K. Bharavi
Prakash Kovelamudi
M/ Krishnamacharya
Produced byK. Raghavendra Rao
Rana Daggubati
Gangaraju Gunnam
StarringMaster Sai Kumar
CinematographyKiran Reddy
Edited byA. Sreekar Prasad
Music byR. P. Patnaik
Production
companies
R. K. Film Associates
Spirit Media
Release date
  • 2004 (2004)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

Bommalata (transl. Puppet show), also known as A Belly Full of Dreams, is a 2004 Indian Telugu-language children's film written and directed by Prakash Kovelamudi.[1] It is produced by K. Raghavendra Rao, Rana Daggubati and Gangaraju Gunnam under R. K. Film Associates and Spirit Media.[2] The film's Puppetry work was done by Dadi Pudumjee, along with art direction by Bhupesh R Bhupathi. The film won the Best Film in Telugu at the 53rd National Awards.[3] Sai Kumar won the National Film Award for Best Child Artist for the film.[4][5]

Cast

Master Sai Kumar receiving the Best Child Artist Award from the President Pratibha Devisingh Patil.

Plot

This story is about a boy who has a burning desire to go to school. This character (acted by Sai Kumar) is really heart-touching. He did his best when it came to how he felt with his first friendship, how desperate is he to study, how daring he is and last, but not the least, his honesty.[7]

Awards

References

  1. ^ The Hindu : Andhra Pradesh / Visakhapatnam News : "`Bommalata' to be staged on August 1"
  2. ^ "Ramanaidu's grandson to make kids' film". The Hindu. 30 June 2005.
  3. ^ a b 53rd National Awardspib.nic.in Archived 3 January 2019 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ "CineGoer.com - News (August 2007) - 'Bommalata' Bags National Award". Archived from the original on 21 July 2011. Retrieved 9 August 2007.
  5. ^ "News : Bommalata, its artiste win National Awards". Telugu Cinema. 26 September 2007. Archived from the original on 26 September 2007.
  6. ^ "Official website". Bellyful of Dreams. Archived from the original on 7 August 2018. Retrieved 20 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Bommalata gets best Telugu film at 53rd national awards". Total Tollywood. 7 August 2007. Archived from the original on 25 August 2007.
  8. ^ Bommalata bags National award – The Times of India


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