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Krishnam Raju, who would later go on to become a star and a member of parliament from Kakinada.
Mukesh Manjunath • The Age Of Heroes: The Incredible World of Telugu Cinema
Compare that to Erra cinema and R. Narayana Murthy, whose films stuck to their rural roots and felt like each film belonged to an extended erra (Red) multiverse.
Mukesh Manjunath • The Age Of Heroes: The Incredible World of Telugu Cinema
Dasari Narayana Rao, one of the biggest directors of the ’80s and the ’90s belonged to this
Mukesh Manjunath • The Age Of Heroes: The Incredible World of Telugu Cinema
It was the first time I learnt about R. Narayana Murthy – People’s Star.
Mukesh Manjunath • The Age Of Heroes: The Incredible World of Telugu Cinema
Rishi Tales 2: 21 Ancient Sanskrit Tales Translated and Retold with Illustrations by U Mahesh Prabhu
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The upcoming film by Rajamouli, RRR, seems to have a character inspired by Komaram Bheem but anyone who follows the director’s work would be willing to bet all their money that the Komaram Bheem that inspires R. Narayana Murthy’s films and countless Adivasis would be different from the action hero that Rajamouli will present.
Mukesh Manjunath • The Age Of Heroes: The Incredible World of Telugu Cinema
But for Rajaraja the path to the throne was strewn with the proverbial thorns.