Naache Mayuri is a 1986 dance biographical Hindi film directed by T. Rama Rao. It is a remake of the Telugu film, Mayuri (1984), about classical dancer-actress Sudha Chandran who stars as herself in both films.[1][2]

Naache Mayuri
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Directed byT. Rama Rao
Screenplay bySingeetam Srinivasa Rao
Ganesh Patro
Rahi Masoom Raza (dialogue)
Story byUsha Kiran Movies Unit
Based onMayuri
by Singeetam Srinivasa Rao, Ganesh Patro
Produced byRamoji Rao
Starring
CinematographyV. Durga Prasad
Music byLaxmikant–Pyarelal
Anand Bakshi (lyrics)
S. P. Balasubrahmanyam (background score)
Production
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Release date
  • 5 December 1986 (1986-12-05) (India)
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi

The film was shot at Mehboob Studio, Chandivali Studio and Film City in Mumbai. Art direction was by Sudhendu Roy and dances were choreographed by Gopi Krishna.

Plot

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Mayuri is a real story of Bharatanatyam dancer Sudha Chandran, who lost her leg in an accident on her way to Trichy to Chennai in June 1981. The story depicts how she received an artificial Jaipur foot and eventually learned to dance again, triumphing over her fate, and ultimately becoming very successful in her life.

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Music

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The film has music by Laxmikant–Pyarelal, with lyrics by Anand Bakshi.

  • "Chal Hat Chal Kal Phir Milne Ka Mang Na Mujhse Vaada" - Lata Mangeshkar
  • "Jhoom Jhoom Nach Mayuri" - Lata Mangeshkar
  • "Na Tum Ne Kiya Na Maine Kiya" - Suresh Wadkar, Lata Mangeshkar
  • "Pag Paadam Sangeet Geet Sargam" - S. Janaki
  • "Paijaniya Bol" - Lata Mangeshkar
  • "Sadhana Aradhana Meri" - Lata Mangeshkar

References

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  1. ^ Somaaya, Bhawana (2003). The Story So Far. Indian Express Group. p. 153.
  2. ^ "First of Many: Sudhaa Chandran revisits Mayuri". The Indian Express. 12 April 2022.
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