Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry

Writing

Jandhyala Subramanya Sastry

Born — Died

1951-01-14 — 2001-06-19

Known for

Writing

Credits

42 titles

Jandhyala (born Jandhyala Veera Venkata Durga Siva Subrahmanya Sastry) (14 January 1951 – 19 June 2001), popularly known as Haasya Brahma, was an Indian film screenwriter, director, and actor known for his works in Telugu cinema.[1] Known for his contributions to the comedy film genre, He has garnered four state Nandi Awards and one Filmfare Award.[2] In 1983, he directed Ananda Bhairavi, premiered at International Film Festival of India

Known for

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Kiran(Naresh) is a manager in a shop of electronics. Staff members tease him for his strictness towards girls. To prove them wrong he urgently marries a girl (Anitha Reddy). But his inexperience frightens him about the possibility of his failure while celebrating first night with his bride. To over-come this fear he seeks his secretary Margaret (Manochitra)'s help. Every attempt is met with some obstacle. Meanwhile a stranger begins to blackmail Kiran about his involvement with Margaret. How Kiran overcomes these and celebrates the happy night...?

Srivari Sobhanam

1985

Nalugu Stambalata poster
7.0

Naresh and Pradeep are classmates. Naresh loves Sarada but marries Kamala due to certain circumstances. To save Sarada who is pregnant by then, Pradeep marries her. Naresh, who is unable to forget the past, cannot compromise with Kamala. What happens in this situation forms the rest of the story.

Nalugu Stambalata

1982

Rama Rao Gopal Rao poster
8.0

Funny movie based on 'Parakaya Pravesam' staring Chandra Mohan and Rao Gopal Rao.

Rama Rao Gopal Rao

1984

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7.0

Four men, Gopi (Naresh), Mohan (Rajesh), Krishna (Pradeep) and Murthy (Subhakar) fall for Seetha (Mahalakshmi), and try to impress her. One fine day they all go to Seetha and ask her whom she love. Then Seetha replies that it is Madhu (Kamalakar). They all are shocked. Then Seetha narrates the flashback. When Seetha was travelling in a bus, Madhu (Kamalakar) is standing beside her and when he is trying to give money to conductor his coin slips into Seetha's blouse. The conductor asks for change, but he has no change, the conductor asks him to get down. Madhu says he has an exam, then Seetha gets a ticket for him too. Seetha teaches music for Madhu's friend's sisters and some girls. There he proposes to her by showing a classical song in a music book. She responds with the same feeling by showing another song.

Rendu Jella Seetha

1983

Babai Hotel poster
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No synopsis available yet.

Babai Hotel

1992

Malle Pandiri poster
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A story about a 35-year-old bachelor.

Malle Pandiri

1982

Film credits

Behind the camera

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Kiran(Naresh) is a manager in a shop of electronics. Staff members tease him for his strictness towards girls. To prove them wrong he urgently marries a girl (Anitha Reddy). But his inexperience frightens him about the possibility of his failure while celebrating first night with his bride. To over-come this fear he seeks his secretary Margaret (Manochitra)'s help. Every attempt is met with some obstacle. Meanwhile a stranger begins to blackmail Kiran about his involvement with Margaret. How Kiran overcomes these and celebrates the happy night...?

Srivari Sobhanam

1985

Nalugu Stambalata poster
7.0

Naresh and Pradeep are classmates. Naresh loves Sarada but marries Kamala due to certain circumstances. To save Sarada who is pregnant by then, Pradeep marries her. Naresh, who is unable to forget the past, cannot compromise with Kamala. What happens in this situation forms the rest of the story.

Nalugu Stambalata

1982

Nalugu Stambalata poster
7.0

Naresh and Pradeep are classmates. Naresh loves Sarada but marries Kamala due to certain circumstances. To save Sarada who is pregnant by then, Pradeep marries her. Naresh, who is unable to forget the past, cannot compromise with Kamala. What happens in this situation forms the rest of the story.

Nalugu Stambalata

1982

Nalugu Stambalata poster
7.0

Naresh and Pradeep are classmates. Naresh loves Sarada but marries Kamala due to certain circumstances. To save Sarada who is pregnant by then, Pradeep marries her. Naresh, who is unable to forget the past, cannot compromise with Kamala. What happens in this situation forms the rest of the story.

Nalugu Stambalata

1982

Rama Rao Gopal Rao poster
8.0

Funny movie based on 'Parakaya Pravesam' staring Chandra Mohan and Rao Gopal Rao.

Rama Rao Gopal Rao

1984

No artwork available
7.0

Four men, Gopi (Naresh), Mohan (Rajesh), Krishna (Pradeep) and Murthy (Subhakar) fall for Seetha (Mahalakshmi), and try to impress her. One fine day they all go to Seetha and ask her whom she love. Then Seetha replies that it is Madhu (Kamalakar). They all are shocked. Then Seetha narrates the flashback. When Seetha was travelling in a bus, Madhu (Kamalakar) is standing beside her and when he is trying to give money to conductor his coin slips into Seetha's blouse. The conductor asks for change, but he has no change, the conductor asks him to get down. Madhu says he has an exam, then Seetha gets a ticket for him too. Seetha teaches music for Madhu's friend's sisters and some girls. There he proposes to her by showing a classical song in a music book. She responds with the same feeling by showing another song.

Rendu Jella Seetha

1983

Babai Hotel poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Babai Hotel

1992

Babai Hotel poster
NR

No synopsis available yet.

Babai Hotel

1992

Malle Pandiri poster
NR

A story about a 35-year-old bachelor.

Malle Pandiri

1982

Malle Pandiri poster
NR

A story about a 35-year-old bachelor.

Malle Pandiri

1982

Aha Naa Pellanta! poster
7.7

Krishna Murthy, the son of a rich industrialist, falls in love with Padma, the daughter of a greedy miser. To win her heart and teach her father a lesson, Krishna acts like a greedy miser.

Aha Naa Pellanta!

1987

Aha Naa Pellanta! poster
7.7

Krishna Murthy, the son of a rich industrialist, falls in love with Padma, the daughter of a greedy miser. To win her heart and teach her father a lesson, Krishna acts like a greedy miser.

Aha Naa Pellanta!

1987

Vivaha Bhojanambu poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vivaha Bhojanambu

1988

Seetharama Kalyanam poster
NR

The story starts with a conflict between two villages Ramapuram and Raghavapuram for Lord Rama statues. In that conflict, Raja's father who is the president of Ramapuram has been killed by Govindaiah brother-Subbaramaiah. Taking into that mind Raja's elder brother Rangayya kills Subbaramaiah and is sentenced to jail. After few years, Raja falls in love with one of his colleague in college without knowing that she is Subbaramayya's daughter, her name is Vara Laxmi. But their love was accepted neither by Laxmi's brother Hari nor by Govindayya. The rest of the film is all about how Raja struggles to marry Lakshmi with creating the relationship between both the families.

Seetharama Kalyanam

1986

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8.5

One of the all-time greatest movies penned from the legend Jandhyala. Jandhyala often tries to convey social messages to humanity through his movies and through this movie takes up the sensitive topic of upbringing children and importance of education in nurturing the childhood. Some part of the movie is also based on the unemployment which was prevalent in the 80's in the country. The way these sensitive subjects were presented by Jandhyala along with The elements of humor, love and music rates this movie one of the best movies in the history of Telugu cinema

Hai Hai Nayaka

1989

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8.5

One of the all-time greatest movies penned from the legend Jandhyala. Jandhyala often tries to convey social messages to humanity through his movies and through this movie takes up the sensitive topic of upbringing children and importance of education in nurturing the childhood. Some part of the movie is also based on the unemployment which was prevalent in the 80's in the country. The way these sensitive subjects were presented by Jandhyala along with The elements of humor, love and music rates this movie one of the best movies in the history of Telugu cinema

Hai Hai Nayaka

1989

No artwork available
8.5

One of the all-time greatest movies penned from the legend Jandhyala. Jandhyala often tries to convey social messages to humanity through his movies and through this movie takes up the sensitive topic of upbringing children and importance of education in nurturing the childhood. Some part of the movie is also based on the unemployment which was prevalent in the 80's in the country. The way these sensitive subjects were presented by Jandhyala along with The elements of humor, love and music rates this movie one of the best movies in the history of Telugu cinema

Hai Hai Nayaka

1989

Gharana Donga poster
7.5

A desperate smuggler, Ravi, battles a corrupt police officer and his gang while trying to protect his love, Radha

Gharana Donga

1980

Ish Gup Chup poster
7.5

No synopsis available yet.

Ish Gup Chup

1993

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7.8

A wonderful comedy about the efforts of a young man trying to win the love of his lady with some help from his friends.

Jayammu Nischayammu Raa!

1990

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7.8

A wonderful comedy about the efforts of a young man trying to win the love of his lady with some help from his friends.

Jayammu Nischayammu Raa!

1990

Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari poster
8.0

A man finds a ring that gives the bearer great power, but the goddess to whom the ring belongs wants it back to return to her world.

Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari

1990

Choopulu Kalasina Shubhavela poster
10.0

An employee in the company of Nutan Prasad's brother Pandurangam, Anand Mohan falls in love with Nutan Prasad's daughter Padma. Anand Mohan rescues Lakshmi Prasad from his suicide bid following losses in business, and gets him a job in the company in which he works. Lakshmi Prasad falls in love with Lalitha a girl from his own village, when he meets her in the city.

Choopulu Kalasina Shubhavela

1988

Ananda Bhairavi poster
8.0

Steeped in tradition, a village elder defies social scorn to preserve the dying art of Kuchipudi dance. Ostracized for training a young woman, he faces exile, isolation, and the loss of everything he holds dear. Can his unwavering spirit revive a fading art and redefine the future of Kuchipudi?

Ananda Bhairavi

1983

Padamati Sandhya Ragam poster
6.4

The story of an Indian girl falling in love with an American in 80s USA.

Padamati Sandhya Ragam

1987

Padamati Sandhya Ragam poster
6.4

The story of an Indian girl falling in love with an American in 80s USA.

Padamati Sandhya Ragam

1987

Bhale Krishnudu poster
9.0

Krishna is the son of a wealthy man, Madhav Rao. When Madhav Rao's secretary tricks him for his property leading to his death, Krishna takes up a false identity to avenge his father's loss.

Bhale Krishnudu

1980

Chantabbai poster
7.9

Panduranga Rao is a detective, who is popularly known as James Pond. His life takes an interesting turn when he is tasked to find a lady's long-lost brother.

Chantabbai

1986

Babai Abbai poster
8.0

Having no one else to care for them, two men decide to live their lives as "uncle" and "nephew" despite not having any blood relation.

Babai Abbai

1985

Babai Abbai poster
8.0

Having no one else to care for them, two men decide to live their lives as "uncle" and "nephew" despite not having any blood relation.

Babai Abbai

1985

Rendu Rellu Aaru poster
8.0

The film begins with two close friends Sadguna Rao (Chandra Mohan) & Madhusudan Rao (Rajendra Prasad). Once he is acquainted with a beautiful girl Keerthana (Preeti) in funny circumstances and they fall in love. Keertana also holds a mate Vindhya (Rajani) a stage artist. Right now, the story unfolds by Keerthana divulging Vindhya regarding her childhood marriage with a guy Venkata Sivam in their village which she denies and even changed her name from Vighneshwari to Keerthana.

Rendu Rellu Aaru

1986

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5.5

Dr. Murali, a well-renowned eye specialist, shows hatred towards women as he is victimized by a girl named Savitri. Suddenly, a young lady, Lalitha, enters his life, and he profoundly falls for her.

Amarajeevi

1983

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Srirama Raju (Gummadi) is the zamindar of the village. Raheem (J.V. Somayajulu), his classmate and a friend, also works as his carriage-driver. The zamindar has two daughters Savitri (Rajyalakshmi) and Lalitha (Tulasi) and a son Ravi (Eswara Rao). Savitri is a born mute, while Tulasi goes to college. Tulasi meets Kiran (Kiran) who traps her in the name of love and later marries Savitri for money. Raheem's son Saleem (Rajesh) rescues Lalitha from Kiran. A couple of villagers who had grudges on Raheem create Hindu-Muslim clashes between the otherwise peaceful villagers. How all issues were resolved and the price they had to pay, to regain peace in the village as well as in their lives, forms the rest of the story.

Nelavanka

1983

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8.0

Kota Srinivasa Rao is a wealthy man, with poor relatives waiting for him to die so that they can get their hands on his money. Kota wants to get married so that he can leave his health to an heir. However his relatives hamper all his efforts to get married. He decides to evade them by leaving his home and moving to another place. He also adopts a young girl Chandraprabha (Rupa Kala), with the intention of marrying her when she grows up. He installs her in a home with 2 servants as caretakers. Ramesh (Naresh) is under pressure from his parents pressurizing him to marry girls from their respective families. Tired of their matchmaking he moves to the town where the heroine stays. Kota tells heroine that she will be married without telling her that he would be the groom. He tells heroine that the man who comes to her house on a specific day will be her husband, and Ramesh comes there by mistake. They both fall for each other. Kota is Ramesh's father's friend - and Ramesh tells him about

Bava Bava Panneeru

1991

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8.0

Kota Srinivasa Rao is a wealthy man, with poor relatives waiting for him to die so that they can get their hands on his money. Kota wants to get married so that he can leave his health to an heir. However his relatives hamper all his efforts to get married. He decides to evade them by leaving his home and moving to another place. He also adopts a young girl Chandraprabha (Rupa Kala), with the intention of marrying her when she grows up. He installs her in a home with 2 servants as caretakers. Ramesh (Naresh) is under pressure from his parents pressurizing him to marry girls from their respective families. Tired of their matchmaking he moves to the town where the heroine stays. Kota tells heroine that she will be married without telling her that he would be the groom. He tells heroine that the man who comes to her house on a specific day will be her husband, and Ramesh comes there by mistake. They both fall for each other. Kota is Ramesh's father's friend - and Ramesh tells him about

Bava Bava Panneeru

1991

Srivariki Premalekha poster
7.5

Ananda Rao is in love with the writer of an anonymous love letter. As he tries to finds her, he has to deal with his domineering father and conniving colleagues. Meanwhile, his neighbor Swarna falls in love with him.

Srivariki Premalekha

1984

Srivariki Premalekha poster
7.5

Ananda Rao is in love with the writer of an anonymous love letter. As he tries to finds her, he has to deal with his domineering father and conniving colleagues. Meanwhile, his neighbor Swarna falls in love with him.

Srivariki Premalekha

1984

Ladies Special poster
10.0

When their manager threatens to fire them, four women working at a supermarket plan to kidnap him and save their jobs.

Ladies Special

1993

Ladies Special poster
10.0

When their manager threatens to fire them, four women working at a supermarket plan to kidnap him and save their jobs.

Ladies Special

1993

Amara Deepam poster
9.0

A wealthy spoiled man becomes reformed to change the lives of three most important people in his life, but trust isn't easily formed.

Amara Deepam

1977