8th May 2005

Red star R Narayana Murthy titled his latest film as 'Amma meda ottu'. Title of this film was announced on the eve of Mothers Day (8th May) at a press meet arranged in R Narayana Murthy's office.

Amma Meda Ottu is the 18th film on R Narayana Murthy's home banner Sneha Chitra. This film banks on mother - son sentiment factor. This film also preaches that the human relations between two persons should never be dominated by money. Story of the film deals with a mother (Prabha) who sold her son (R Narayana Murthy) for a meager amount to Telangana Sakuntala. This film shows the mental agony of mother who repents selling her kid. At the same time, this film too has social purpose just like any of previous R Narayana Murthy's films. Hero of the film fights for his village.

Prabha is doing to the role of original mother and Telangana Sakuntala is doing the role of adapted mother. Narayana Murthy is playing son. Mallikharjuna Rao is playing step father. Lahari is the heroine of this film. Lots of stage artists are making their debut though this film.

Shooting of this film is completed. This film was shot for 34 days in Yanam and Edurlanka (Godavari district). Post production work is going on. Incidentally, this film is the first DTS film by R Narayana Murthy. R Narayama Murthy composed tunes with the help of lyrics written by praja kavulu. This film sports seven songs sung by SP Balasubramanyam, Keeravani, RP Patnaik, Jesudas, Warangal Shankar and Chitra.

D Chiranjeevi handled camera. Mohan - Rama Rao does editing. Ravikanth composed fights. This film would hit the marquee soon.

R Narayana Murthy expressed condolences to Warangal Shankar (lyricist and singer) who recently died due to cardiac arrest.