Gang Leader

Gang Leader is a 1991 Indian Telugu-language action crime film written and directed by Vijaya Bapineedu, and produced by Maganti Ravindranath Chowdary. The film stars Chiranjeevi and Vijayashanti, while Rao Gopal Rao, Anandaraj, Murali Mohan, and Sarath Kumar play supporting roles. The soundtrack was composed by Bappi Lahiri with dance choreography by Prabhu Deva. The film explores the concepts of exploitation of law enforcement by anti-social behaviour and the impact of mob psychology.

This article is about the 1991 film. For the 2019 film, see Nani's Gang Leader.

Gang Leader
Theatrical release poster
Directed byVijaya Bapineedu
Written byVijaya Bapineedu
Paruchuri Brothers (dialogues)
Produced byMaganti Ravindranath Chowdary
StarringChiranjeevi
Vijayashanti
CinematographyLok Singh
Edited byVijaya Bapineedu
Music byBappi Lahari
Production
company
Shyam Prasad Arts
Distributed byGeetha Arts
Release date
  • 9 May 1991 (1991-05-09)
CountryIndia
LanguageTelugu
Box office₹10 crore

The film opened to highly positive reviews from the critics and was a major commercial success at the box office. It was screened at the International Film Festival of India. Later, it was dubbed in Tamil with the same title. The film was later remade in Hindi as Aaj Ka Goonda Raaj (1992) where Chiranjeevi reprises his role, in Odia as Suna Sansar (1997) and in Kannada as Kutumba (2003).

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