telugu film language crime drama film written directed directorial debut produced banners starred film basic plot adapted way dragon revolves conflict college student turned gangster reputed crime boss politician explores concepts student exploitation anti social elements impact crowd psychology script based experiences student wrote dialogue composed soundtrack score director photography film art director editor respectively principal photography began february completed working days days shooting madras filmed produced budget million released october critical acclaim primarily technology sound design expected film average earnings commercially successful completed day run centres day run centres telugu film screened international film festival india held january addition award best film telugu won awards best director director documentary titled years released film silver anniversary documentary telugu film attained cult status considered breakthrough film credited introduction new sound recording techniques telugu cinema encouraging filmmakers explore variety themes experimental films april centennial indian cinema included list greatest indian films time tamil dubbed version successful remade film twice hindi title starring performed box office second plot student comes nearby town pursue education lives brother family daughter wife considers financial burden befriends group students falls love sister honest police inspector college unopposed student union president known lowest gang ladder reaching gangster crime boss uses network support mentor politician arrested times continues bail campus attacks bicycle chain rivalry develops incident encourages friends ask stand student union presidency wants nominate group instead attempts fail learns considers potential replacement weakness fatally assaulted taken hospital friends attend wedding attacked friends murdered revenge sensing risk family attempt life leaves house moves friend agrees contest student union presidential election labour union leader changes allegiance time marry begins attacking murdering close aides ensures job attacks helps arrest sees potential replacement stops supporting learns relationship kidnaps appears court arrest warrant issued insulted kills later duel shopping complex terrace commits suicide walks watch dismay cast production development graduated degree civil engineering opened video rental shop noting son interest films sound helped join teams collector assistant director befriended actor filmmakers presented script rejected presented script based life student earlier narrated script filmmaker suggested changes tone watched backed understanding point view nearly completed asked director join approached write dialogue observing work recording dance troupe found plot described similar das films rejected comic version asked rewrite crime drama usual fee received later pursued career filmmakers joined film crew assistant directors produced banners respectively production began february wanted compose film soundtrack score assisted inexperienced suggested choose seasoned technician signed instead film director photography art director editor respectively inspired work crime drama godfather casting 17th film actor found actor understand perspective discussed astronomy realised shared similar passion dedication films prompted work worked chosen female lead film career script explained shot shot approached dub portions agreed dub watching footage chose play local crime boss wanted character based real life accepting role studied mannerisms lifestyles mob leaders criminals mumbai days wanted characters played respectively request reversed names chose newcomers play auditioning studios assistant directors played comic role college recommended cast role initially supposed play role went met film sets asked perform scene choice despite unsuccessful screen test selected meeting day observing depth expression seasoned actors played supporting roles agreed play assistant insistence cameo appearance clients dubbed portion cast filming read american cinematographer possibility similar camera india learning available years obsolete decided use despite chose assist principal photography began february wrapped working days days film shot scenes protagonist college life filmed near railway station school wall demolished gate repaired film opening scene carried away shoot action sequences nearly times row avoid issues case murder scenes decided complete plain close ups victims murder scene filmed near district placed camera bag ran effect cycle chain scene uses cycle chain fight hand pulling chain shot shown holding chain scene killed near home filmed streets cycle chase scenes filmed bus chase scene shot film climax filmed complex suicide filmed set romantic scenes initially filmed dissatisfied results choreographed songs filmed caves film crew crawl caves making telugu film shot interiors remaining songs filmed sets studios filmed scenes day fights choreographed featured hand hand combat attacks hooks trained themes influences explores exploitation students anti social elements mafia backdrop impact crowd psychology focuses politics betrayal scene murders enemy student observed participated gang wars student politics impact gangster lifestyle body language students experiences inspired begin writing characters including inspired real life based actual crime boss reputation violence like woman character comparatively fictitious considered ideal person making society dramatic partially based friend lived assistant director found film story similar said inspiration title character hero bend forces larger apart inspired basic plot way dragon adapted way dragon lee comes hong_kong work chinese restaurant rome fights local try owners leads rivalry crime boss played comes nearby town education fights develops rivalry lee fight climax way dragon duel building terrace addition way dragon adapted scenes number films mother police inspector failing save inspired steven_spielberg jaws cycle chase scene based similar scene scene demand donations build temple wanted film fight football match based similar scene indifferent idea music song soundtrack album background score composed writing lyrics kiss hello wrote lyrics remaining songs singers strike madras completed background score mumbai producers suggested use stock tunes instead score noticed asked provide asked offered pay additional expenses incurred action scene moving string music asked answered come study fighting felt sad impressed work recruited sound designer later composed music worked soundtrack successful sound design critically acclaimed dedicated background score composed adapting background score cycle chase scene said main interest bring composition express great idea genius soundtrack release reception produced budget million retained distribution rights east regions released october critically acclaimed major praise directed usage technology sound design distributors concerned film violence saying women families film industry believed majority audience expected film average earnings commercial success earned million region telugu cinema addition received percent profits film day run centres day run centres telugu film screened international film festival india held january april centennial indian cinema included list greatest indian films time calling completely new student politics driving saying film ideas found reflection university elections later stage tamil remake rights initially sold film release dubbed tamil sold distribution rights million released january centres commercially successful earned million advised place advertisement audience film success opposed believing film success credited production team failure attributed director second film performed box office success considered accidental addition award best film telugu won awards best director director remakes remade hindi acting debut hindi cinema hindi film lead role minor changes remake cast crew songs telugu version unchanged telugu filmmaker cast friends remake wanted assist approached opportunity insisted act obliged feeling experience teach produced association budget million released december successful mumbai production james planned remake second remake entitled featured characters played original unlike protagonist second remake honest man joins new recruit cycle chain scene character omitted received negative reviews wrote film dare rest incapable shoulders non acting cast defined director acknowledged source inspiration film documentary sequel plans september digitally remastered theatrical release said decision observing challenges storing preserving old film prints process carried mumbai took year film colour sound quality enhanced meet current standards time said release documentary making film entitled exploring years documentary based telugu film provided view film featured interviews cast crew segments sound filming locations documentary released october coinciding silver anniversary silver jubilee event held october announced version released october nearly screens april told release postponed restoration delays september said sequel viable alternative version proposed film sons advising develop script asked director cast sequel reportedly produced legacy influence film personalities attained cult status telugu cinema telugu films produced migration telugu film industry madras feature characters speaking dialect film superstar telugu cinema changed career earned reputation encouraging new directors considered milestone personal life relationship film shoot decided marry completion according filmmaker writer divided telugu cinema eras film credited introduction new sound recording techniques telugu films year film release imported india attracted young audience theatrical run success encouraged filmmakers explore variety themes experimental telugu films broke actor dialogue writer film achieved success adapted screen names actor filmmaker reworked narrative found previous version similar telugu filmmaker understood importance tension action sequences impact created proper use sound watching inspired pursue careers directors assisted directorial debut music director inspired work wanted work graduated rise element based scripts tamil cinema trade analyst said dubbed version forerunner city based crime films tamil actor child carrying cycle chain impact beginning indian cinema said regional films gain national acceptance content cited success examples march said admired seeing found working great chance know popular culture cycle chain scene popular people telling broke cycle chain seeing director called ultimate example imagination reality time chain film currently owned film poster designers said posters designed impact viewer citing title logo cycle chain example inspired work composed action sequence directorial debut student followed shot division cycle chain scene agreed play antagonist acting debut said makers trying actually ran away mid way college reviewers noted similarities called coincidence films produced noted similarities parodied films directed listed memorable films hindu listed letter july telugu cinema august included film list telugu movies watch dying hindu compared india noting antagonists popular heroes
Siva (1989 Telugu film)