Rajakeeya Chadarangam (1989)

Original title

Rajakiya Chadurangam

Directed by

P. Chandrasekhara Reddy

Genre

action thriller

Country

India

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

In this political thriller, a master assassin is hired to kill a high-profile target. The police race against time to stop the killer before the assassination can happen.

tensesuspensefulfast-pacedpoliticalmethodicalgrittyseriousplot-driven

What happens

Rajakeeya Chadarangam (transl. Political Chess) is a 1989 Telugu-language action film, produced by G. Hanumantha Rao, G. Adiseshagiri Rao under the Padmalaya Studios banner, presented by Krishna and directed by P. Chandrasekhara Reddy. It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishna and Sujatha, with music composed by Raj–Koti. The film was a remake of the Malayalam film August 1 (1988), itself loosely based on the 1971 Frederick Forsyth novel The Day of the Jackal. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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