Bobbili Puli
| Bobbili Puli | |
|---|---|
 Theatrical release poster | |
| Directed by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Produced by | Vadde Ramesh |
| Written by | Dasari Narayana Rao |
| Starring |
N.T. Rama Rao Sridevi jayachitra Kongara Jaggaiah Kaikala Satyanarayana Rao Gopal Rao Murali Mohan Jayachitra Prabhakar Reddy Allu Ramalingaiah Prasad Babu |
| Music by | J. V. Raghavulu |
Release dates | 9 July 1982 |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Bobbili Puli (Telugu: బొబ్బిలి పులి) is a 1982 Telugu action-drama film starring N.T. Rama Rao (NTR) and Sridevi in the lead roles. Kongara Jaggaiah, Kaikala Satyanarayana and Rao Gopal Rao played supporting roles. In 2011, Nandamuri Balakrishna, N. T. Rama Rao's son, paid tribute to this film by starring in the film Parama Veera Chakra.
In the film, NTR played the role is a Military Officer who later on turns into a flamboyant character in order to remove anti-social elements present in the society. Sridevi played the role of a lawyer and was NTR's love interest in the film. This film is produced by vadde ramesh. written and directed by Dasari Narayana Rao. The film celebrated silver jubilee. The story and the power of NTR's character in the film motivated him to take the political path. The film was remade in Hindi as Zakhmi Sher with Jeetendra.
Cast
- Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao ... Major Chakradhar
- Sridevi
- Kongara Jaggaiah ... Gopinath
- Kaikala Satyanarayana ... Sanyasi
- Rao Gopal Rao ... Bhanoji Rao
- Jayachitra
- Murali Mohan
- M. Prabhakar Reddy
- Prasad Babu
- Allu Ramalingaiah
Crew
- Direction, dialogues, screenplay, story : Dasari Narayana Rao
- Production : Vadde Ramesh
- Original Music : J. V. Raghavulu
- Playback singers : S. Janaki, S. P. Balasubramaniam P. Susheela
- Choreographer : P. A. Saleem
Box-office
- The film had 2 direct 175-day run.16 direct 100 days centres and 39 100 days centres including shift, movie collected 70lac gross collections in its first week and in full run around 3.5cr gross [1]