''People's Encounter'' is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language film directed by Mohan Gandhi and starring

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and

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. The film is based on the situations in

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in the early 1990s. It was the debut film of Srikanth.

Plot

At that time, the Peoples War Group (PWG), was an armed

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army against the Government, who support the people who are needy and backwards. The struggle between Peoples War Group and the Government enabled forces like Law, Justice and Police to prevail. The movie was based on some true incidents that happened in the

Cast

as Jaggu *

as Dr. Jyothi * Srikanth as Vishwa *

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as S.P. Tagore *

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as Hanumantha Rao * Rallapalli as Ganga Raju *

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as Fakirayya Dora *

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as Inspector Ranga Rao *

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as Savitri *

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as Home Minister * Mallikarjuna Rao as Sukkadu *

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as Senior tribal lady *

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as Kantha Rao * Y. Vijaya as Forest Minister

Soundtrack

The songs were composed my M. M. Keeravani.

References

External links

* 1991 films 1990s Telugu-language films 1990s Indian films Films scored by M. M. Keeravani {{1990s-Telugu-film-stub