Mrugam

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2025}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}} {{Infobox film | name = Mrugam | image = | caption = | director = Rudraraju Suresh Varma | producer = D. Prabhakar | writer = | narrator = | starring = J. D. Chakravarthy<br />Maheswari | music = Raj | cinematography = Chota K. Naidu | editing = | studio = | distributor = | released = {{Film date|df=yes|1996|04|12}} | runtime = | country = India | language = Telugu }}

'''''Mrugam''''' ({{langx|en|Beast}})<ref name="Z">{{Cite web|url=http://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1995/Nov/17-nov-1995.pdf|title=మృగం|trans-title=Mrugam|work=Zamin Ryot|date=17 November 1995|access-date=6 June 2024|page=9|archive-date=11 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221111010343/http://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1995/Nov/17-nov-1995.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref> is a 1996 Indian Telugu-language crime film written and directed by Rudraraju Suresh Varma and starring J. D. Chakravarthy and Maheswari.

==Plot== The plot revolves around a politician criminal nexus and love drama.

==Cast== <small>''Source''</small><ref name="Z"/> * J. D. Chakravarthy * Maheswari * Jeeva * Chalapati Rao * Ranganath * Gundu Hanumantha Rao * Delhi Rajeshwari * Ramaraju * Bandla Ganesh

== Production == On 14 November 1995, stunt master Thyagarajan was stabbed in Hyderabad while the shooting of this film was underway by film workers on strike sparking protests about the safety of actors travelling from Madras to Hyderabad.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://zaminryot.com/pdf/1995/Dec/15-dec-1995.pdf|title=ఇద్దరి మధ్య తగువుకు సినీ పరిశ్రమే స్తంభించాలా?|trans-title=Should the film industry freeze due to the conflict between the two?|work=Zamin Ryot|date=15 December 1995|access-date=6 June 2024|page=9|archive-date=12 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221112092303/http://www.zaminryot.com/pdf/1995/Dec/15-dec-1995.pdf|url-status=live}}</ref>

== Soundtrack ==

The soundtrack was composed by Raj and all lyrics were written by Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry.<ref name = "Mrugam Songs">{{cite web | url = https://open.spotify.com/album/7frHWAoZIQhftGwbhqtdFq | website = Spotify | title = Mrugam | access-date = 18 February 2021 | archive-date = 20 August 2019 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20190820083924/https://open.spotify.com/album/7frHWAoZIQhftGwbhqtdFq | url-status = live }}</ref>

{{track listing | headline = Track list<ref name = "Mrugam Songs" /> | extra_column = Singer(s) | total_length = 23:13

| title1 = Chal Chal Chali | extra1 = Nagoor Babu, Anupama | length1 = 5:15

| title2 = Eeduki Jathoste | extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam | length2 = 4:30

| title3 = Tiyyaga Ragaale Teeyaga | extra3 = Sri Ram, Anuradha Sriram | length3 = 4:31

| title4 = Mabbullo Nelavanka | extra4 = Nagoor Babu, Srilekha | length4 = 3:45

| title5 = Dole Dole | extra5 = Sri Ram, Anuradha Sriram | length5 = 5:11 }}

==References== {{Reflist}}

==External links== * {{IMDb title}}

Category:1996 films Category:1996 Telugu-language films Category:Telugu-language crime films Category:1996 crime films Category:1996 Indian films