Chiranjeevi (1985 film)

Chiranjeevi
Chiranjeevi
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	C. V. Rajendran
Produced by	K. Lakshmi Narayana; K. V. Rama Rao
Starring	Chiranjeevi; Vijayashanti; Bhanupriya; Kaikala Satyanarayana; Murali Mohan
Music by	K. Chakravarthy
Production; company	Ajay Creations
Release date	1985;
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Chiranjeevi is a Tollywood film which released on 18 April 1985. This film was directed by C. V. Rajendran.^[1] This film stars Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti with Bhanupriya in a small role. The film was a remake of Kannada film Naane Raja (1984).

Plot

The plot revolves around a man, Chiranjeevi (Chiranjeevi), who is the son of a sincere Police officer (Kaikala Satyanarayana). Chiranjeevi's mother dies in his childhood, and his father brings him up. Chiranjeevi admires his dad very much and his weakness is he cannot tolerate anyone talking ill about his father. He falls in love with Vijayashanti and expresses his love. Bhanupriya plays the blind sister of Vijayashanti and Murali Mohan is her lover. In a bank robbery, a thief hides money in Murali Mohan's bag. Vijayashanti accuses Chiranjeevi's father of wrongfully arresting Murali Mohan. She requests Chiranjeevi to help her, but their argument leads him to anger, and he hits her. Vijayshanti dies on the spot. What follows next is a series of murders that Chiranjeevi commits in his attempt at hiding the accidental death caused by him, as he does not want to fall lower in the eyes of his father. The movie ends when his father kills Chiranjeevi.

Cast

Chiranjeevi as Chiranjeevi
Vijayashanti as Lalitha, Chiranjeevi's lover
Bhanupriya as Shanti, Vijayashanti's blind sister
Kaikala Satyanarayana as Commissioner Narayana Rao, Chiranjeevi's father
Murali Mohan as Venu, Bhanupriya's lover
Ranganath as Kumar
Nutan Prasad as Pala Ramudu
Suthi Veerabhadra Rao as Thirupathayya
Suthi Velu as Chitti
Bheemaraju as Head of Eagles gang

References

^ Srinivas, S. V. (2009). Megastar: Chiranjeevi and Telugu cinema after N.T. Rama Rao. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-569308-9.

External links

Chiranjeevi at IMDb

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[Srinivas2009-1] Srinivas, S. V. (2009). Megastar: Chiranjeevi and Telugu cinema after N.T. Rama Rao. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-569308-9.

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