Chanakya Chandragupta (1977)

8.5/10 178 min History Action War

Overview

The film is a historical story, based on the 3rd century BC Maurya Emperor Chandragupta Maurya and his mentor Chanakya. It begins with the Greek invader Alexander intruding on our borders, Magadha as his last step of sovereignty. Discerning it, fear-defying scholar Chanakya is under trace of the dynamic King to hinder it.

Cast

N.T. Rama Rao

Chandragupta Maurya

Nageshwara Rao Akkineni

Chanakya

Sivaji Ganesan

Alexander III of Macedon

Manjula Vijayakumar

Chhaya

Jaya Prada

Aasa

S. Varalakshmi

Mura Devi

Mukkamala

Ambhi

Chalapathi Rao

Kaapalika

Jayamalini

Special Appearance

Kaikala Satyanarayana

Rakshasa Mantri

Rajanala Kaleswara Rao

Mahapadma Nanda

Raja Babu

Padmanabham

Rao Gopal Rao

Chitti Babu

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