Chanakya Sapatham

Chanakya Shapatham
Poster
Directed by	K. Raghavendra Rao
Screenplay by	K. Raghavendra Rao
Story by	Paruchuri Brothers
Produced by	D. V. S. Raju
Starring	Chiranjeevi Vijayashanti Rao Gopala Rao
Cinematography	K. S. Prakash
Edited by	Kotagiri Venkateshwara Rao
Music by	Chakravarthy
Production company	D. V. S. Productions
Release date	18 December 1986 (1986-12-18)
Running time	2 hours 28 minutes
Country	India
Language	Telugu

Chanakya Shapatham (transl. Chanakya's oath) is a 1986 Indian Telugu language action film starring Chiranjeevi, Vijayashanti, Rao Gopal Rao and Satyanarayana, produced by D. V. S. Raju and directed by K. Raghavendra Rao.

Plot

Chanakya (Chiranjeevi), a Customs officer at airport is the son of a Military Major (Satyanarayana) who is about to be awarded Padmasree for his services. Chanakya catches the smuggling ring of Raogopalrao and in retaliation they prove that Chanakya's father is smuggling diamonds. Faced with humiliation, Chanakya challenges the villains of proving his father's innocence and bringing the culprits to justice. Vijayasanthi is the airhostess who works with chanakya, who has problems with her sister's family, for her mother-in-law always threatens for more dowry. The rest of the story deals with how both of them fight for their causes in settling their professional and personal issues and come out successfully to be united in the marital knot forms the story.

Cast

Actor	Role
Chiranjeevi	Chanakya
Vijayashanti	Shashirekha"Shashi"
Rao Gopala Rao	Rana
Kaikala Satyanarayana	Major Nagarjuna
Annapurna	Chanakya's mother
Sudhakar	Rana's son
Suthivelu
Kantha Rao
Ranganath
Chalapathi Rao
Eswara Rao
Bob Christo

External links

• Chanakya Sapatham at IMDb