''Tiragabadda Telugubidda'' () is a 1988 Indian

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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

Nandamuri Harikrishna Nandamuri Harikrishna (2 September 1956 – 29 August 2018) was an Indian actor, producer, and politician. He served as the Member of Parliament in the Rajya Sabha, the upper house the Indian Parliament representing the state of Andhra Pradesh ...

under the Tejaswi Productions banner and directed by

A. Kodandarami Reddy A. Kodandarami Reddy (born 1 July 1950) is an Indian film director best known for his works in Telugu cinema. His association with Chiranjeevi created blockbusters in multiple genres such as ''Nyayam Kavali'' (1981), ''Khaidi (1983 film), Khaidi ...

. It stars

Nandamuri Balakrishna Nandamuri Balakrishna (born 10 June 1960), simply known as Balakrishna or Balayya or NBK, is an Indian actor, producer and politician. He appeared in more than 100 Telugu cinema, Telugu films over forty years in a variety of roles and establis ...

Bhanupriya Bhanupriya (born Mangabhanu; 15 January 1967) is an Indian actress, Kuchipudi dancer, and voice artist. In a career spanning over 4 decades, Bhanupriya has appeared in 155 feature films- predominantly in Telugu & Tamil, in addition to occasiona ...

and music composed by Chakravarthy.

Plot

The film begins with Ravi Teja a lionhearted released from prison. Forthwith, he reaches the Police parade ground and spins rearward. Prior, Ravi Teja is a stout-hearted cop one that swears to protect the integrity & sovereignty of the nation. Ravi Teja's darling Padma dotes on his sister Deepa and shares the same with Jhansi daughter of Justice Jaganatha Rao. Besides, Mayor Seshupal Rao is malignant and undertakes malpractice undercover of righteousness. Ravi Teja always antagonizes him, and the battle erupts. Once, Phani son of Seshupal Rao indignities and afflicts Jhansi when Ravi Teja red-handedly apprehends him. However, he escapes from the sentence with the fake alibis. After a while, the government announces to dole out lands for the patriots of the freedom fight, and Seshupal Rao ploys to squat it. During that plight, Ravi Teja shields the innocent and successfully allocates the lands to the original. Just as a vengeance, Seshupal Rao kills Deepa in the name of the accident. Despite this, Ravi Teja realizes the actuality, and collars Seshupal Rao acquits as guiltless by manipulating the evidence. In turn, Ravi Teja is arraigned for his gross misconduct when Jaganatha Rao is compelled to terminate and penalize him. Right-back, Ravi Teja outrages Seshupal Rao as a common man. Tragically, begrudged Phani mauls Jhansi bearing the past and she commits suicide in the court hall in the presence of her father. Then, Jaganath Rao deprecates himself and as amends, he retrieves Ravi Teja back to duty. Knowing that Seshupal Rao's base camp is situated on an island near the town of Kotipalli he takes charge therein. At last, Ravi Teja collapses Seshupal Rao's dynasty. Finally, the movie ends with the government honoring Ravi Teja with ''The Gold Medal''.

Cast

as Inspector Ravi Teja *

as Padma *

Rao Gopal Rao Raavu Gopala Rao (14 January 1937 – 13 August 1994) was an Indian actor and producer known for his works in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. In a film career spanning more than twenty five years, Rao starred in over four hundred feature film ...

as Mayor Sisupala Rao *

Jaggayya Kongara Jaggayya (31 December 1928 – 5 March 2004) was an Indian actor, littérateur, journalist, lyricist, dubbing artist and politician known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He was known as ''Kanchu Kantham J ...

as Justice Jaganatha Rao *

Nutan Prasad Tadinada Varaprasad popularly known as Nutan Prasad (12 December 1945 – 30 March 2011) was an Indian actor who predominantly worked in Telugu cinema and Telugu theatre. He was a native of Kaikaluru, Andhra Pradesh, India. He started his film ...

as Dr. Chathurvedi *

Giri Babu Yerra Seshagiri Rao, popularly known as Giri Babu, is an Indian actor, producer, and director who primarily woks in Telugu films. His son, Raghu Babu, is a notable actor-director. Career Giri Babu hails from a middle class agricultural famil ...

as Brahmanandam *

P. L. Narayana P. Lakshmi Narayana (10 September 1935 – 3 November 1998) was an Indian actor, dialogue writer, and playwright, known for his works predominantly in Telugu cinema and a few Tamil films. He has received one National Film Award and five state N ...

as Dasaradharamaiah *

Chalapathi Rao Chalapathi Rao (8 May 1944 – 24 December 2022) was an Indian actor and producer known for comedy and villainous roles in Telugu cinema. He acted in different roles in more than 600 films. Personal life and death Rao hailed from Baliparru, K ...

as Ramudu *Bhimeswara Rao as I.G. *Rajesh as Phani *KK Sarma as Priest *Ramana Reddy as Pakiru * Chitti Babu as Phani's friend * Jeevita Rajashekar as Jhansi *Varalakshmi as Rupa *Annuja as Kuchala Kumari *Anitha as Ravi Teja's mother *Sujatha as Sulochana *Ragini as Sishipal Rao's wife *

Nirmalamma Nirmalamma (18 July 1920 – 19 February 2009) was an Indian actress in the Telugu cinema. She has acted in more than 800 films. She was well known for her grandmother roles in several films.She won two Nandi Awards. Early life She was born in ...

as Tulasamma *

Babu Mohan Pally Babu Mohan known as Babu Mohanis an Indian actor and politician from Bharatiya Janata Party. He prominently works in Telugu films as a comedian and is a former Minister for Labour in Andhra Pradesh. He won Nandi Award for Best Male Come ...

as Racket business owner

Soundtrack

Music was composed by Chakravarthy and released by LEO Audio Company. Lyrics were written by

Veturi Veturi Sundararama Murthy (29 January 1936 – 22 May 2010), known mononymously by his surname Veturi, was an Indian poet, lyricist and journalist who is popular for writing Telugu songs. His career in the Telugu cinema spanned more than four de ...

References

1988 films 1980s Telugu-language films Films directed by A. Kodandarami Reddy Films scored by K. Chakravarthy {{1980s-Telugu-film-stub