''Preyasi Raave '' is a 1999

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film directed by

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and produced by

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. The film stars Srikanth, Raasi,

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and

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. The film was a blockbuster.

Cast

* Srikanth as Vamsi * Raasi as Mahalakshmi *

as Sriram, Mahalakshmi's husband *

as Soni Maganti *

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as Dr. Gopal MS *

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as Ali, Vamsi's friend * Chalapathi Rao as Mahalakshmi's father *

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as Mahalakshmi's mother * M. S. Narayana as Dr. Appa Rao * AVS as Dr. Janardan *

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as AV Rao, Sriram's step-brother *

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as Anasuya, Gopal's aunt *

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as Vamsi's brother-in-law *

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as Pavani, Vamsi's sister *

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as Sriram's father * Dharmavarapu Subramanyam as Doctor * Nagendra Babu as Doctor * Delhi Rajeshwari as Nagendra Babu's wife (Cameo appearance) *

as Mr. Naidu, Vamsi's boss * Master Ananda Vardhan as Nani, Vamsi's nephew *

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as Anasuya's daughter *

Gundu Hanumantha Rao Gundu Hanumantha Rao (10 October 1956–19 February 2018) was an Indian actor and comedian who worked in Telugu films, theatre, and television. He first appeared in Jandhyala's film '' Aha Naa Pellanta'' in 1987 and gained popularity in comedia ...

as a patient

Production

During the making of the film, D. Ramanaidu told Srikanth to change his hairstyle but he did not follow suit.

Soundtrack

The music was composed by M. M. Srilekha.

References

External links

* 1999 films 1990s Telugu-language films Suresh Productions films Films scored by M. M. Srilekha {{1990s-Telugu-film-stub