Raja Vikramarka is a 1990 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Ravi Raja Pinisetty, starring Chiranjeevi, Radhika and Amala. The film is inspired by the 1988 American film Coming to America. It was dubbed in Tamil as Sathiyama Naan Kavalkaran and in Hindi as Daulat Ki Duniya.
Ghattamaneni Siva Rama Krishna Murthy, known mononymously as Krishna, was an Indian actor, director and producer known for his work predominantly in Telugu cinema. In a career spanning more than five decades, he starred in over 350 films in a variety of roles. He is referred to as "Superstar" in the Telugu media. In 2009, the government of India honoured him with the Padma Bhushan for his contributions to Indian cinema. He was elected as a Member of Parliament for the Congress party in 1989. In 1997, he received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award – South in addition to Honorary doctorate from Andhra University in 2008. He died on 15 November 2022 due to cardiac arrest.
Hero is a 1984 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Vijaya Bapineedu and produced by Allu Aravind. This film starred Chiranjeevi, Radhika, and Rao Gopal Rao in important roles. The film drew inspiration from the 1981 Hollywood film Raiders of The Lost Ark with the opening scene being an exact replica of the latter.
Abhilasha (transl. Desire) is a 1983 Indian Telugu-language legal drama film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy and produced by K. S. Rama Rao. The film stars Chiranjeevi and Radhika while Rao Gopal Rao and Gollapudi Maruti Rao play vital roles and the music is composed by Ilaiyaraaja. An adaptation of Yandamuri Veerendranath's novel of the same name, it revolves around a young lawyer striving to end capital punishment in India, but getting himself entangled in a murder case.
Kodi Ramakrishna was an Indian film director, screenwriter and actor. One of the most prolific directors of Telugu cinema, he directed over 100 feature films in a variety of genres. He is known as a celluloid visionary who introduced high-end visual effects to the South Indian film industry through his supernatural fantasy films. In 2012, he received the state Raghupathi Venkaiah Award for his lifetime contribution to Telugu cinema.
Adavi Donga is a 1985 Telugu-language film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. It stars Chiranjeevi, Radha, Sharada, Rao Gopal Rao and others. Chakravarthy composed the music.
Seenugadu Chiranjeevi Fan is a 2005 Indian Telugu romantic drama film directed by Poosala Radha Krishna and starring Akula Vijay and Adin Khan.
Narra Venkateswara Rao was an Indian actor known for his works in Telugu cinema. He hailed from Agraharam village (Ramachandrapuram) in Zarugumalli Mandal, Prakasam district of Andhra Pradesh, India.
Chattaniki Kallu Levu is a 1981 Indian Telugu-language vigilante action film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, Lakshmi, Hema Sundar and Kannada Prabhakar in important roles. It is a remake of Chandrasekhar's 1981 Tamil film Sattam Oru Iruttarai. The film was released on 30 October 1981 and became a commercial success.
Patnam Vachina Pativrathalu is a 1982 Telugu film produced by Atluri Radha Krishna Murthy and directed by Mouli in his Telugu debut. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Mohan Babu, Radhika, Geetha, Rao Gopal Rao and Nutan Prasad in important roles. The film is a remake of the 1980 Kannada movie Pattanakke Banda Pathniyaru. The song Shankara Gangadhara from the Kannada version was retained in this movie. The film ran for 280 days.
Sivudu Sivudu Sivudu is a 1983 Telugu film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Radhika, Jaggayya, and Rao Gopal Rao in important roles. The film was a box office disaster.
Simhapuri Simham is a 1983 Telugu film directed by Kodi Ramakrishna. The film stars Chiranjeevi, Madhavi, Radhika and Gollapudi Maruthi Rao in important roles.
Rakshasudu (transl. Demon) is a 1986 Telugu-language action crime film produced by K. S. Rama Rao under the Creative Commercials banner and directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Chiranjeevi, Radha, Suhasini while Rajendra Prasad, Sumalatha in special appearances and music composed by Maestro Ilaiyaraaja. The film is based on Yandamuri Veerendranath's novel of the same name. The film is the debut of K. Naga Babu in the film industry. The film was recorded as a "superHit" at the box office.
Gangmaster is a 1994 Indian Telugu-language film directed by B. Gopal. It has music composed by A. R. Rahman who signed the film because of his friendship with entrepreneur T. Subbarami Reddy, who was the producer of this film. It was dubbed into Tamil with the title Manitha Manitha. The film was a remake of Hindi film Sir. The film was a box office success.
Thodu Dongalu is a 1954 Indian Telugu-language drama film, produced by N. Trivikrama Rao under the National Art Theaters banner and directed by D. Yoganand. It stars N. T. Rama Rao, Gummadi, T. G. Kamala Devi and music composed by T. V. Raju.
Kirayi Rowdylu is a 1981 Telugu-language film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It features Chiranjeevi, Mohan Babu, and Radhika. The film was a box office success, and it was remade in Hindi as Hoshiyar.
Idi Pellantara is a 1982 Indian Telugu-language film starring Chiranjeevi and Radhika with Gollapudi Maruti Rao in a pivotal role. The film was directed by Vijay Bhaskar and produced by Kranthi Kumar. It was released on 16 July 1982.
Palletoori Monagadu is a 1983 Telugu-language film directed by S. A. Chandrasekhar and produced by Midde Rama Rao. The film stars Chiranjeevi and Radhika Sarathkumar. The film had musical score by K. Chakravarthy. The film was a remake of director's own Tamil film Nenjile Thunivirunthal.
Pudipeddi Jogeswara Sarma was an Indian film dubbing artist, turned actor and writer, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema. He has worked for over 500 films as an actor and dubbing artist. He is the father of actors P. Sai Kumar, P. Ravi Shankar and Ayyappa P. Sarma.
T. Trivikrama Rao was an Indian film producer predominantly worked in Telugu cinema. He produced more than 20 film under the banner, Vijayalakshmi Art Pictures.
