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{{Infobox film<br />
| name = Gandeevam<br />
| image = Gandeevam_telugu.jpg<br />
| caption = Theatrical release poster <br />
| writer = Satyanand {{small|(dialogues)}} <br />
| story = [[V. M. C. Haneefa]]<br />
| director = [[Priyadarshan]]<br />
| producer = Satyam Babu<br>Sampath Kumar<br />
| screenplay = Priyadarshan<br />
| starring = [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]]<br />[[Nandamuri Balakrishna]]<br />[[Roja (actress)|Roja]]<br />
| music = [[M. M. Keeravani]]<br />
| cinematography = [[S. Kumar (cinematographer)|S. Kumar]]<br />
| editing = N. Gopalakrishnan<br />
| studio = Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Combines<br />
| released = {{Film date|df=y|1994|8|18}}<br />
| runtime = 154 minutes<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Telugu<br />
| budget =<br />
| gross =<br />
}}<br />
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'''''Gandeevam''''' ({{trans|Bow of [[Arjuna]]}}) is a 1994 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[action comedy film]], produced by Satyam Babu, Sampath Kumar under the Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Combines banner and directed by [[Priyadarshan]]. It stars [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]], [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]], [[Roja (actress)|Roja]] and music composed by [[M. M. Keeravani]].<ref>http://www.apunkachoice.com/titles/gan/gandeevam/mid_34214/</ref> Malayalam Superstar [[Mohanlal]] appeared in a [[Cameo appearance|cameo role]] in the song "Goruvanka Vaalagane", which is considered as one of the best compositions in M.M.Keeravani's career.<ref>{{cite web|title=Mohanlal to re-enter Telugu films with Nuvve Na Pranamani|url=http://www.news18.com/news/movies/mohanlal-to-re-enter-telugu-films-with-nuvve-na-pranamani-1051635.html|publisher=News 18|access-date=4 October 2016|date=26 August 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=James|first1=Anu|title=Mohanlal not in SS Rajamouli's Garuda; Chandrasekhar Yeleti film titled Manamantha|url=http://www.ibtimes.co.in/mohanlal-not-ss-rajamoulis-garuda-chandrasekhar-yeleti-film-titled-manamantha-657918|work=[[International Business Times]]|access-date=4 October 2016|date=3 December 2015}}</ref> Later in 2011, [[M. G. Sreekumar]] as music director used the same tune for the song "Gopabalanishtam" in ''[[Oru Marubhoomikkadha]]'', which was also directed by Priyadarshan.<br />
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== Plot ==<br />
The film begins on Chakravarthy, a multi-millionaire who lives alone and always repents for losing his pregnant wife Parvati. Meanwhile, Michael a gangster released from jail and aims to ravage Chakravarthy as he is responsible for his sentence. Here, Michael learns a secret that Chakravarthy is having a son Raja and he wants to use him as a weapon. So, he ploys by falsifying Chakravarthy as a deceiver of his mother and instigates Raja for avenge against his father. Right now, Raja with the help of his fiancé Roja, and friend Ram Babu enters into Chakravarthy's life, claiming themselves as his children and teases him. After a few comic incidents, Chakravarthy develops an affection towards Raja and wants to accord him as his heir. At that moment, Raja double-crosses Chakravarthy and necks out by grabbing his wealth when Roja gives him shelter. Being cognizant of the afflict Parvati chides Raja and starts narrating the past.<br />
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Twenty years ago, Chakravarthy and Parvati used to work for Michael. Once Chakravarthy spots his illegal activities and decides to surrender him to Police. So, to escape he indicts Parvati also in the deed when Chakravarthy discards her. Later on, he realizes the truth, makes Micheal arrested and rushes for Parvati by the time, it's too late. Listening to it, Raja moves to plead pardon from his father, when a flabbergast, Roja is murdered in which Chakravarthy is accused. At last, Raja breaks out the mystery that Roja is alive in the custody of Michael. So, he relieves her from nick and proves his father's innocence. Finally, the movie ends on a happy note with the marriage of Raja and Roja.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
{{colbegin}}<br />
* [[Akkineni Nageswara Rao]] as Chakravarthy<br />
* [[Nandamuri Balakrishna]] as Raja<br />
* [[Roja (actress)|Roja]] as Roja<br />
* [[Brahmanandam]] as Bramam<br />
* [[Nagesh]] as Idea Appa Rao <br />
* [[Captain Raju]] as Michael <br />
* [[Mukesh Rishi]] as Inspector Veeru Pentaiah<br />
* [[Allu Ramalingaiah]] as Sarva Rayudu<br />
* [[Chalapathi Rao]] as Hari Babu <br />
* [[Giri Babu]] as Giri<br />
* Ananth as Peon<br />
* Jaya Bhaskar as Seshu<br />
* [[Srividya]] as Parvathi<br />
* [[Rupini (actress)|Rupini]] as Rekha<br />
* Swapna as Rani<br />
* [[Y. Vijaya]] as Chakravarthy's sister<br />
* [[Mohanlal]] as Boat Man in the song "Goruvanka Vaalagane" (cameo appearance)<br />
{{colend}}<br />
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==Crew==<br />
*'''Art''': Sabu Cyril<br />
*'''Choreography''': [[Prabhu Deva]], Suchitra<br />
*'''Fights''': Thyagaragan<br />
*'''Dialogues''': Satyanand <br />
*'''Lyrics''': [[Veturi Sundararama Murthy]], [[Sirivennela Sitaramasastri|Sirivennela Sitarama Sastry]]<br />
*'''Playback''':[[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam|SP Balu]], [[K. S. Chithra|Chitra]], M. M. Keeravani, [[M. G. Sreekumar]], [[Malgudi Subha]]<br />
*'''Music''': [[M. M. Keeravani]]<br />
*'''Story''': V. M. C. Hanesha<br />
*'''Editing''': N. Gopalakrishnan<br />
*'''Cinematography''': [[S. Kumar (cinematographer)|S. Kumar]]<br />
*'''Producer''': Satyam Babu, Sampath Kumar<br />
*'''Screenplay - Director''': [[Priyadarshan]]<br />
*'''Banner''': Sri Lakshmi Narasimha Combines<br />
*'''Release Date''': 18 August 1994<br />
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== Soundtrack ==<br />
{{Infobox album<br />
| name = Gandeevam<br />
| type = soundtrack<br />
| artist = [[M. M. Keeravani]]<br />
| cover = <br />
| alt =<br />
| released = 1994<br />
| recorded =<br />
| venue =<br />
| studio =<br />
| genre = Soundtrack<br />
| length = 28:02<br />
| label = Akash Audio<br />
| producer = [[M. M. Keeravani]]<br />
| prev_title = [[Muddula Priyudu]]<br />
| prev_year = 1994<br />
| next_title = [[Bobbili Simham]]<br />
| next_year = 1994<br />
}}<br />
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{{Track listing<br />
| collapsed =<br />
| headline = Track list<ref name = "Ghandeevam songs">{{cite web | url = https://www.jiosaavn.com/album/ghandeevam/XpD8Rr,C9xg_ | website = [[JioSaavn]] | title = Ghandeevam | access-date = 29 January 2021}}</ref><br />
| extra_column = Singer(s)<br />
| total_length = 28:54<br />
| all_music = [[M. M. Keeravaani]]<ref name = "Ghandeevam songs" /><br />
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| title1 = Goruvanka Vaalaga<br />
| lyrics1 = [[Veturi Sundararama Murthy]]<br />
| extra1 = [[S. P. Balasubrahmanyam]], [[K. S. Chithra]], [[M. G. Sreekumar]]<br />
| length1 = 5:04<br />
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| title2 = Hai Thisaade Debba<br />
| lyrics2 = Veturi Sundararama Murthy<br />
| extra2 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra<br />
| length2 = 4:42<br />
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| title3 = Chi Chi Paapa Chi<br />
| lyrics3 = Veturi Sundararama Murthy<br />
| extra3 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra<br />
| length3 = 4:42<br />
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| title4 = Mama Zabba Mama<br />
| lyrics4 = Veturi Sundararama Murthy <br />
| extra4 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra<br />
| length4 = 5:59<br />
<br />
| title5 = Siri Siri Poola<br />
| lyrics5 = Veturi Sundararama Murthy<br />
| extra5 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra, [[M. M. Keeravaani]]<br />
| length5 = 3:57<br />
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| title6 = Thadi Gudi Mudi<br />
| lyrics6 = [[Sirivennela Seetharama Sastry]]<br />
| extra6 = S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra<br />
| length6 = 4:40<br />
}}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0255190}}<br />
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{{Priyadarshan}}<br />
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[[Category:1994 films]]<br />
[[Category:Indian films]]<br />
[[Category:Telugu-language films]]<br />
[[Category:Films directed by Priyadarshan]]<br />
[[Category:Films scored by M. M. Keeravani]]<br />
[[Category:Indian action comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:1990s action comedy films]]<br />
[[Category:1990s Telugu-language films]]<br />
[[Category:1994 comedy films]]</div>
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