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Major Chandrakanth is a film of genre Drama directed by K. Raghavendra Rao with Sharada

Major Chandrakanth (1993)

Major Chandrakanth
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Major Chandrakanth is a 1993 Telugu patriotic-drama film directed by K. Raghavendra Rao. N. T. Rama Rao (NTR) and Mohan Babu play the lead roles, while Sharada, Ramya Krishna, Nagma, Amrish Puri, Srihari, Manoj Manchu and Brahmanandam play other important roles. It was produced by Mohan Babu under his Sri Lakshmi Prasanna Pictures banner. The music was scored by M. M. Keeravani, story-dialogues written by the Paruchuri brothers, lyrics composed by Jaladi-Gurucharan-Rasaraju, cinematography by Ajay Vincent and art by Bhaskara Raju. The film was released on 23 April 1993. The film was declared as a blockbuster, and later went on to celebrate its silver jubilee. This film is perhaps a last glimpse in Sri N. T. Rama Rao's long film career.

Synopsis

N.T.R. plays the titular role of Major Chandrakanth, a sincere military soldier who always fights for justice. He retires from the military and returns home to his family in Hyderabad. His son Shivaji (Mohan Babu) is a smuggler who works for MP Gnaeswar Rao (Amrish Puri). Major Chandrakanth, not knowing he is a smuggler, wishes to see his son and grandchildren become sincere soldiers like him. He gets into many clashes with Gnaeswar.

Actors

Sharada
Ramya Krishnan
Nagma
Mohan Babu

(Shivaji)Manchu Manoj

(child artist)
And :
Brahmanandam
Amrish Puri
Srihari
Palli Babu Mohan
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