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Rakshasudu (1986)

Rakshasudu poster
Original title
రాక్షసుడు
Directed by
A. Kodandarami Reddy
Genre
action film
Country
India
Rated
U
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man takes on a violent quest for justice after a personal tragedy. He faces dangerous criminals in a series of confrontations that test his resolve.

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What happens

Rakshasudu (transl. Demon) is a 1986 Telugu-language action crime film directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy, starring Chiranjeevi in the lead role. Produced by K. S. Rama Rao under the Creative Commercials banner, the film features Radha and Suhasini as the female leads, with Nagendra Babu making his acting debut in a supporting role. The film is based on Yandamuri Veerendranath's novel of the same name. The music was composed by Ilaiyaraaja. Rakshasudu marked the third collaboration of Chiranjeevi, K. S. Rama Rao, Kodandarami Reddy, Yandamuri Veerendranath, and Ilaiyaraaja, following Abhilasha (1983) and Challenge (1984). The film was a commercial success, running for 100 days in 28 centres. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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