Dongaata is a 1997 Telugu-language Drama Family movie written by Kodi Ramakrishna and Diwakar Babu. The movie is directed by Kodi Ramakrishna and produced by Dr. K. L. Narayana and S. Gopal Reddy under the banner of Sri Durga Arts. Dongaata features Jagapati Babu in the lead role along with an ensemble cast including Suresh, Ritu Shivpuri, Alphonsa, Anantha Hari Babu, Babu Mohan and Sarath Babu. The screenplay is written by Kodi Ramakrishna which is inspired from French Kiss. The music was composed by Ramani Bharadwaj. Cinematography was done by S. Gopal Reddy and editing by Nandamuri Hari. The movie has a running time of 138 minutes. It was released on 19th March 1997.