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Rajakeeya Chadarangam

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Rajakeeya Chadarangam
Theatrical release poster
Directed byP. Chandrasekhara Reddy
Written byTripuraneni Maharadhi (dialogues)
Screenplay byP. Chandrasekhara Reddy
Story byS. N. Swamy
Based on
Produced byG. Adiseshagiri Rao
G. Hanumantha Rao
Krishna (Presents)
StarringAkkineni Nageswara Rao
Krishna
Sujatha
CinematographyLakshman Gore
Edited byNageswara Rao, Satyanarayana
Music byRaj–Koti
Production
company
Release date
  • 14 January 1989 (1989-01-14)
Running time
120 minutes
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu

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[2] and directed by P. Chandrasekhara Reddy.[3] It stars Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Krishna and Sujatha,[4] with music composed by Raj–Koti.[5] The film was a remake of the Malayalam film August 1 (1988), itself loosely based on the 1971 British novel The Day of the Jackal, by Frederick Forsyth.[6][7]

Plot

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The film begins with the formation of the new government when a rectitude, Satya Murthy, becomes Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. After that, he formed his government by selecting people with a clean image in his cabinet and bringing out several revolutionary changes in the state, overshadowing Joginatham, a strong aspirant for the chairs. They all covetously assemble with Contractor Papa Rao, a political lobbyist, and decide to assassinate CM. Papa Rao contacts a Professional Killer, Narang, for it and keeps the deadline till 1 November. The intelligence bureau detects the catastrophe. They specially appoint a stout-hearted cop, SP Pratap, to hide it. The rest of the story is about how SP Pratap shields CM from the secret killer.

Cast

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Crew

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  • Art: Bhaskara Raju
  • Fights: Thyagarajan
  • Dialogues: Tripuraneni Maharadhi
  • Music: Raj–Koti
  • Story: S. N. Swamy
  • Editing: Nageswara Rao, Satyanarayana
  • Cinematography: Lakshman Gore
  • Producer: G. Adiseshagiri Rao, G. Hanumantha Rao
  • Presenter: Krishna
  • Screenplay – Director: P. Chandrasekhara Reddy
  • Banner: Padmalaya Studios
  • Release Date: 14 January 1989

References

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  1. ^ "Rajakeeya Chadarangam (Overview)". IMDb.
  2. ^ "Rajakeeya Chadarangam (Banner)". Filmiclub.
  3. ^ "Rajakeeya Chadarangam (Direction)". Know Your Films.
  4. ^ "Rajakeeya Chadarangam (Cast & Crew)". gomolo.com. Archived from the original on 16 October 2018. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
  5. ^ "Rajakeeya Chadarangam (Review)". The Cine Bay.
  6. ^ "Shaji Kailas starts Mammootty`s film". Sify. 12 October 2010.
  7. ^ "The Day of the Jackal: Cunning 'Fox'". 13 October 2017.
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