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TheatreThe 2002 Telugu-language action comedy Chennakesava Reddy was directed by V. V. Vinayak and produced by Bellamkonda Suresh under the Sri Sai Ganesh Productions label. With music by Mani Sharma, it stars Nandamuri Balakrishna, Tabu, and Shriya Saran. In 2009, the movie was dubbed into Tamil as Aadikesavan after becoming an enormous smash at the box office.
The movie opens in Rayalaseema, where the supporters of Chennakesava Reddy, a prominent factionist, bow down to their idol and wait impatiently for him to return after 22 years. Currently, Dhanunjaya Reddy, with the support of his three siblings, Minister Jai Reddy, Justice Ravi Reddy, and Krishna Reddy, is controlling the territory demonic. Janaki, the younger daughter of Chennakesava Reddy, suffers from torture because she is engaged to Krishna Reddy. Now in Mumbai, DCP Bharat, who looks a lot like Chennakesava Reddy, is a cop with a strong heart and a fierce loyalty to the offenders. He quarrels with Commissioner Prasad’s daughter Preethi, a doctor, and their arguments continue till they get in a brawl.
Meanwhile, an honest SP Ramaraju is sent to Rayalaseema and stops Dhanunjaya Reddy’s outbursts. He first sees Chennakesava Reddy’s idol and learns of his fame. eventually gives in to political pressure and is sent to Tihar Jail. Abruptly, he discovers Chennakesava Reddy to be a 22-year-old prisoner on remand. In any case, SP is able to clear him through the court system. As soon as Chennakesava Reddy returns to his hometown and kills Minister Jai Reddy, the populace obnoxiously applauds him.
He instantly returns ownership by thunderbolting opponents. Additionally, he embraces his sister Janaki and says that her husband’s elimination is inevitable, to which she concurs. Then, it is revealed that Bharat and his mother Devi are the son of Chennakesava Reddy, who walks to his father. Preeti arrives there shortly after, at which point the elders form an alliance. At the same time, the villains realise that Bharat is a resilient person who can both protect them and face his father. They thereby give him authority in this area. Subsequently, Chennakesava Reddy commences his murderous rampage, eliminating Justice Ravi Reddy. When Janaki kills her husband, Krishna Reddy schemes and betrays him. Janaki tells Bharat the information just as Bharat reaches out and rotates around.
Director | V. V. Vinayak |
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Story | V. V. Vinayak |
Screenplay | V. V. Vinayak |
Dialogues | Paruchuri Gopala KrishnaParuchuri Venkateswara Rao |
Cinematography | Ajayan Vincent |
Editor | Gautham Raju |
Music | Mani Sharma |
Producer | Bellamkonda Suresh |
Cast | Nandamuri Balakrishna Tabu (Tabassum Fatima Hashmi)Shriya Saran Jaya Prakash ReddyAnandarajKeerikkadan JoseBrahmanandamAliAnnapurna Devayani Babloo PrithiveerajDevan SreenivasanL.B. SriramVenu MadhavAdusumilli Janardhan Vara PrasadChalapathi RaoVizag PrasadRaghu BabuNagineeduPonnambalamM. S. NarayanaFish Venkat |
Release Type | Theatre |
Language | Telugu |
Production | Sri Sai Ganesh Productions |
OTT Platform | YouTube |
OTT Release Date | December 14, 2021 |