| Aakhari Poratam | |
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| Directed by | K. Raghavendra Rao |
| Written by | Jandhyala(dialogues) |
| Screenplay by | K. Raghavendra Rao |
| Story by | Yandamuri Veerendranath |
| Produced by | C. Aswini Dutt |
| Starring | Nagarjuna Sridevi Suhasini |
| Cinematography | K. S. Prakash |
| Edited by | Kotagiri Venkateswara Rao |
| Music by | Ilaiyaraaja |
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Running time | 145 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Telugu |
Aakhari Poratam (transl. Final Battle) is a 1988 IndianTelugu-languageromantic action film written and directed byK. Raghavendra Rao based on the novel of the same name byYandamuri Veerendranath. Produced byC. Aswini Dutt, it starredNagarjuna,Sridevi andSuhasini with music composed byIlaiyaraaja.[1] It was featured at the12th IFFI Indian panorama mainstream section, and turned out to be a box office hit.[2]
CBI Deputy Chief Pravallika is on a mission to apprehend aMafia don disguised as religious leader Anantananda Swamy. Swamy is involved in criminal activities such asillegal drug trade,extortion, andarms trafficking. Singer and performer Vihari helps Pravallika in thisCovert operation. Pravallika accomplishes the mission, and dies in the final battle between Police and Swamy's Gang.
| Aakhari Poratam | ||||
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| Released | 1988 | |||
| Genre | Soundtrack | |||
| Length | 24:27 | |||
| Label | Aditya Music | |||
| Producer | Ilaiyaraaja | |||
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Songs were composed byIlaiyaraaja. Music released on ECHO Music Company. Here, singerK. S. Chitra does her debut songAbha Deeni Sooku inTelugu.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | "Thella Cheeraku" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam,Lata Mangeshkar[3] | 4:46 |
| 2. | "Swathi Chinuku" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam,S. Janaki | 5:33 |
| 3. | "Gundelo Thakita" | Jonnavittula | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam,K. S. Chithra | 4:40 |
| 4. | "Abba Deenisoku" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:43 |
| 5. | "Eppudu Eppudu" | Veturi | S. P. Balasubrahmanyam, K. S. Chithra | 4:38 |
| Total length: | 24:27 | |||