Tholi Kodi Koosindi

Tholi Kodi Koosindi is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language drama film directed by K. Balachander, starring Saritha, Seema, Madhavi, and Sarath Babu with Jeeva as the antagonist. The film was simultaneously made in Tamil as Enga Ooru Kannagi. Both versions were released on 6 February 1981. The Telugu version won three Nandi Awards.

Cast

Tamil version

The lead cast was retained for the Tamil version with a slightly altered supporting cast.

Production

The film was prominently shot at Veerabhadra Temple, Pattiseema. The filming was also held at Godavari.

Soundtrack

The songs were composed by M. S. Viswanathan and the lyrics were penned by Acharya Aatreya.

Reception

Reviewing the Tamil version for Kalki, Nalini Sastry was critical of the film and said Balachandar, who went three steps up, slipped two steps.

Accolades

Tholi Kodi Koosindi won three Nandi Awards: Second Best Feature Film – Silver, Best Audiographer and Best Lyricist.