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Gang leader

Gang Leader
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Directed by Vijaya Bapineedu
Produced by Maganti Ravindranath Chowdary
Written by Vijaya Bapineedu(Story & screenplay)
Paruchuri Brothers(dialogues)
Starring Chiranjeevi
Vijayashanti
Rao Gopal Rao
Anandaraj
Murali Mohan
Music by Bappi Lahari
Cinematography Lok Singh
Distributed by Shyam Prasad Arts
Release date
9 May 1991
Country India
Language Telugu

Gang Leader is a 1991 Indian Telugu crime film starring Chiranjeevi and Vijayashanti. Directed by Vijaya Bapineedu, with soundtrack by Bappi Lahari, and dance choreography by Prabhu Deva, the film emerged as a musical blockbuster, cult classic. It surpassed the box office collections of the blockbuster and industry hit Jagadeka Veerudu Athiloka Sundari. Later it was dubbed in Tamil with same title. The film was later remade in Hindi as Aaj Ka Goonda Raj with Chiranjeevi and Meenakshi Seshadri in lead roles, and in Kannada as Kutumba starring Upendra.

Raghupathi (Murali Mohan), Raghava (Sarath Kumar) and Rajaram (Chiranjeevi) are brothers. Raghupathi is the only bread winner of the family. Raghava is preparing for Civil Services Examination and Rajaram is unemployed. Rajaram and his four friends are a gang and are searching for jobs daily. They roam in the city till mid-night. Rajaram comes home at mid-night and sleeps till afternoon, his grand mother (Nirmalamma) yells at his irresponsibility and carelessness. One day Rajaram makes Kanya Kumari (Vijayashanti) to vacate the house on a payment basis as she is not paying the rent to the house, Subsequently she changes her place to Rajaram's house. At one situation Rajaram goes to jail for money, because his brother requires money as he wants to go to Delhi for IAS preparation. Ekambaram (Raogopal Rao) and his brother Kanakambaram (Anandaraj) kill Raghupathi (Murali Mohan) when he gave a police complaint for a murder he witnessed. His brother (Raja Ram) was still in jail when this happened, but Rajarams` friends know how he died. Rajaram thinks his brother's death was an accident.


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