''Lorry Driver'' is a 1990

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action film Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist is thrust into a series of events that typically involve violence and physical feats. The genre tends to feature a mostly resourceful hero struggling against incredible odds, which include life ...

, produced by S. Jaya Rama Rao under the Jaya Productions banner, presented by

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and directed by

B. Gopal Bejawada Gopal is an Indian film director who works in Telugu cinema. He has directed over 30 Telugu films, including successful films such as ''Bobbili Raja'', '' Lorry Driver'', ''Assembly Rowdy'', ''State Rowdy'', ''Rowdy Inspector'', ''Samar ...

. It stars

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and music composed by Chakravarthy. The film was recorded as a ''Super Hit'' at the box office. The film marked the first collaboration of director B. Gopal with Balakrishna.

Plot

The film begins with a lorry driver Balamurali handling a vehicle owned by Jayamma and the two crushes. Ranganayakulu despotic owner of a lorry transport company. He begrudges his lorry drivers for becoming independent and makes them apprehended by bribing a wicked cop Netaji with false allegations. Balamurali stands as a pillar to his men and captives on Netaji for inequity. Upon this, he is acquainted with a rectitude couple Collector Lalitha Devi & SP Pradeep Kumar. Firstly, they retort on Balamurali's deed but understand his virtue by Adovacate Kaasipati. Kaasipati endears Balamurali for his amiability and loathes his depraved son Netaji. By and by, Lalitha Devi suspends Netaji and warns Ranganayakulu. Balamurali antagonizes him on behalf of the workers to fulfill their demands. Hence, Ranganayakulu swindles the workers colluding with bank manager Subramanyam supported by loans via Jayamma who faces bankruptcy. Being cognizant of it, Balamurali strikes on the Subramanyam when Kaasipati hinders and guides him to proceed judicially. The frightened Subramanyam rushes to Ranganayakulu and kicks him out. Whereat, he about turns his side when Ranganayakulu's henchmen Seenu slays him. During the burying of his body, Collector witnesses along with her children. Seenu chases them to assassinate when Balamurali keeps them safe. At that point, Lalitha Devi learns the dead body she spotted is Subramanyam’s and orders an investigation. Simultaneously, Balamurali with Jayamma catches hold of Seenu. On account of this, Ranganayakulu is also imprisoned when Balamurali recovers the scammed amount and aids the lorry drivers to grow as independents. Therefrom, Collector & SP maintain cordial relation with Balamurali & Jayamma and engages them. Since the case tangled up Ranganayakulu contacts a dreadful goon Gudiwada Rayudu / Gudiwada Rowdy who slaughters Seenu in lockup on behalf of SP Pradeep Kumar. Moreover, he is only scandalous for his suspension. Balamurali counterstrikes him and the collector edicts a lathi charge. Thus, enraged Rayudu publicly slaps Collector when Balamurali knocks him and surrenders to the police. However, Rayudu is acquitted of non-guilty by the court due to lack of evidence. Further, he incriminates the pair in a murder convict when Balamurali bails out and shelters them backed by Kaasipati. As of today, Balamurali & Jayamma are determined to prove their innocence. Accordingly, they grab Ranganayakulu's sidekick Nalla Ram Murthy, make him an approver, and present him before the judiciary. Forthwith, Rayudu onslaughts on the driver's colony when the battle erupts in which Kaasipati dies wiping out his son Netaji. At last, Balamurali ceases the baddies and frees Collector & SP. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Balamurali & Jayamma.

Cast

Soundtrack

Music composed by Chakravarthy. Music released on

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Company.

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 0361851 1990 films Trucker films Films directed by B. Gopal Films scored by K. Chakravarthy 1990s Telugu-language films