Kotha Jeevithalu

Kotha Jeevithalu (transl. New lives) is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Bharathiraja. It is a remake of his own Tamil film Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979) and stars Suhasini. The film was a box office failure.^[1]

Kotha Jeevithalu
Poster
Directed by	Bharathiraja
Story by	R. Selvaraj
Produced by	Ravula Ankaiah Gowd
Starring	Suhasini Gummadi Hari Prasad
Cinematography	B. Kannan
Edited by	Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao
Music by	Ilaiyaraaja
Production company	Raveendra Films
Release date	24 January 1981 (1981-01-24)
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Plot

Cast

• Hari Prasad
• Suhasini
• Nutan Prasad
• Rajyalakshmi
• Gummadi
• Dr Siva Prasad
• Poornima
• Master Seenu
• Master Sudhakar
• Ravula Dasaradharammayya Gowd
• M D S Reddy
• Gummadi Srinivas
• Ramana Rao
• Ramakrishna
• Rebala Srilakshmi
• Vijaya
• Satyavathi

Production

Kotha Jeevithalu is the first Telugu film for both director Bharathiraja and actress Suhasini, and is a remake of the director's own Tamil film Puthiya Vaarpugal (1979).^[2][3]

Soundtrack

The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja.^[4]

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Singer(s)	Length
1.	"Pongi Porale"	C. Narayana Reddy	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	4:56
2.	"Manase Vellene"	Acharya Aatreya	P. Susheela	3:54
3.	"Tham Thananam"	C. Narayana Reddy	P. Susheela, S. Janaki	4:20
4.	"Manase Vellene" (Duet)	Acharya Aatreya	Ilaiyaraaja, P. Susheela	4:03
5.	"Yentha Sogunnavu"	Kosaraju	S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, S. Janaki	5:00
Total length:				26:37