Swati Kiranam

Swati Kiranam is a 1992 Telugu musical drama film directed by K. Viswanath. Produced by V. Madhusudhan Rao the film starred Mammootty, Master Manjunath, and Radhika Sarathkumar. The film is about an egoistic music teacher envious of the extraordinary talent of his prodigious young disciple. The film was show cased among the Indian panorama section, at the 1992 International Film Festival of India. The film has garnered Filmfare Award for Best Music Direction, and the National Film Award for Best Female Playback Singer.

Anantha Rama Sharma is a widely respected Carnatic singer with a big ego. This is established when he rejects the Padma Shri bestowed upon him by the Government of India, as he believes that the other awardees are not worthy to be mentioned alongside him.Gangadhar Master Manjunath lives in the same village. He rejects the societys norms taking music classes and going to school and spends his time sitting by the riverside. The river inspires him to sing many songs in different tunes. His music teacher, also the policemans aunt, recognizes his talent and tries to nurture it. His school teacher the music teachers brother is also fond of Gangadhar. ........

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