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Challenge is a film of genre Drama directed by A. Kodanda Rami Reddy with Suhasini Maniratnam
Challenge (1984)
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Add to a movie listChallenge (Telugu: ఛాలెంజ్) is a 1984 Telugu film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy. It stars Chiranjeevi, Rao Gopal Rao, Suhasini Mani Ratnam, and Vijayashanti in the lead roles. Maestro Ilayaraja composed music for the film. This film is based on fiction work by Yandamoori Veerendranath titled "Dabbu to the power of Dabbu".
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Gandhi (Chiranjeevi) steals medicine for his mother who is on her deathbed. However, by the time he reaches the hospital, his mother is dead, and he is left without any money to cremate her. Wardboy Sai Kumar demands money to preserve his mother's corpse in the mortuary.Actors
Suhasini Maniratnam
(Lakshmi)
Sai Kumar
(Ward boy Prakasam)
Rajendra Prasad
(Vidyarthi)
Gollapudi Maruti Rao
(Hanumantha Rao)
Allu Aravind
(cameo appearance)
Silk Smitha
(Priyamvada)
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