Premabhishekam (1981 film)

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Premabhishekam (transl. Anointing of Love) is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language romantic drama film written and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. This film is inspired by the 1964 Hollywood movie Send Me No Flowers. It is produced by Annapurna Studios, starring Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Jayasudha, Sridevi, Murali Mohan, Mohan Babu and musical composition by Chakravarthy. Released on 18 February 1981, Premabhishekam was a success grossing over ₹4.5 crore at the box office. It had a theatrical run of 527 days and became the first film to complete a 75-week run in Andhra Pradesh. The film won four Nandi Awards and two Filmfare Awards South. It was later remade in Tamil as Vazhvey Maayam (1982) and in Hindi as Prem Tapasya (1983).

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