Gudumba Shankar
| Gudumba Shankar | |
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| Directed by | Veera Shankar Bairisetty |
| Produced by | Nagendra Babu |
| Written by |
Satyanand(Original Story,Dialogues) Pawan Kalyan(Adapted Story,Screenplay) |
| Starring |
Pawan Kalyan Meera Jasmine Ashish Vidyarthi |
| Music by | Mani Sharma |
| Cinematography | Chota K. Naidu |
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Release date |
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Running time | 175 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Gudumba Shankar is a 2004 Telugu action comedy film directed by Veera Shankar Bairisetty and produced by Nagendra Babu. Pawan Kalyan played the lead role as Gudumba Shankar while Meera Jasmine, Ashish Vidyarthi, and Sayaji Shinde played other vital roles. The music was scored by Mani Sharma. It was dubbed in Hindi as Main Hoon Chaalbaaz.
Plot
Gudumba Shankar (Pawan Kalyan) is a casanova and small-time thief who makes his living by arresting people. On his way to Mumbai, he accidentally meets Gowri (Meera Jasmine). Both of them are forced to travel together. A few more incidents make them good friends. Then Shankar realizes that Gowri is a girl who ran away from her house. By then, they start having feelings for each other.
A rowdy Kumaraswamy (Ashish Vidyarthi) wants to marry Gowri forcibly, which is why she runs away from the home. Kumar Rathore finds out Gowri and takes her back to the house. Kumaraswamy is extremely superstitious, and he heavily depends on the astrology of Parabrahma Swamy (Brahmanandam). Shankar blackmails Parabrahma Swamy and joins the wedding house as the wedding planner along with Ali and two other buddies. Shankar tricks Kumaraswamy so that he could marry Gowri.
Cast
- Pawan Kalyan as Shankar Dikshit Lu/Gudumba Shankar
- Meera Jasmine as Gowri
- Ashish Vidyarthi as Kumara Swamy
- Brahmanandam as Parabrahma Swamy
- Ali as Gudumba Shankar's friend
- Sayaji Shinde as 'Bejawada' Shankar Narayan
- Kota Srinivasa Rao as Devudu
- Dhritiman Chatterjee as Viswanath, Shankar's father
- Rajan P. Dev as Kumara Swamy's uncle
- Sudeepa Pinky as Gowri's sister
- Bhuvaneswari
- Kavitha
- Venu Madhav
- Ponnambalam
- Raghu Babu
- L. B. Sriram
- Tirupathi Prakash
- Natanya Singh in an item song "Killi Killi"
DVD
The DVD version of this movie was released by KAD Entertainment.
Music
The film has six songs composed by Mani Sharma:
| No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Le Le Le Le" | KK | 05:00 |
| 2. | "Chiguraaku Chaatu Chiluka" | S. P. B. Charan, Sunitha Upadrashta | 04:50 |
| 3. | "Chilakamma" | Karthik | 05:13 |
| 4. | "Chitti Nadumune" | Mallikarjun, Premgi Amaren | 04:54 |
| 5. | "Emantaro" | S. P. B. Charan, Harini | 06:07 |
| 6. | "Kili Kili" | Mallikarjun , Pawan Kalyan | 05:19 |