Neerajanam


Neerajanam is a 1989 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film directed by Ashok Kumar and starring Vishwas and Saranya. The film's music is composed by O. P. Nayyar.

Plot

Vijay and Jaya fall in love and get married. Tragically, Jaya dies in an accident. Unable to cope with the loss, Vijay becomes an alcoholic. Nirosha, Jaya's sister, tries to help him quit drinking, but eventually Vijay also dies in the same place where Jaya lost her life.

Production

Saranya Ponvannan made her Telugu debut with this film.

Soundtrack

After a gap of ten years, O. P. Nayyar returned to composing with this film. All the songs from this film were retained in the Hindi remake Mangni.

Reception

Griddaluru Gopalrao of Zamin Ryot on his review dated 4 August 1989 criticized the film for its poor writing and lackluster direction. Gopalrao, however, praised Saranya's performance.

Awards

;Nandi Awards