Truthful Satteyya)[1] is a 1969 Indian Telugu-language film written and directed by K. Balachander, starring Chalam, Sobhan Babu and Rajasree.

The film was later remade in Tamil as Patham Pasali (1970) by Balachander himself, in Hindi as Mastana (1970) and in Kannada as Manku Thimma (1980).

[2][3] The soundtrack was composed by M. S. Viswanathan, while the lyrics were written by Acharya Aatreya, Aarudra, Sri Sri, Rajasri and Kosaraju.

[4] Sattekalapu Satteyua was released on 19 June 1969.

[5] Following Balachander's death in 2014, Deccan Chronicle named Sattekalapu Satteyya as one of his "memorable" films.