Karthavyam (1990)

 ●  Telugu ● 2 hrs 25 mins

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Fast-paced and fiery, this realistic social drama traces the twists and turns in the life of a fearless and forthright female IPS officer, who fights to fulfill her duty despite having to face tremendous obstacles in the form of gender discrimination, corruption and crime.
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Did you know? This action drama premiered at the 14th International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section. Read More
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as Vyjayanthi
Actor
as Suribabu
Special Appearance
as Muddu Krishnayya
as Babu Rao
as Kaasipathi
Supporting Actor
as Karuna
as Defence Lawyer
as Mahalakshmi
as ASP Ram Mohan Rao
as Constable Gopal Swamy
Supporting Actress
as Principal Ramakrishna
as Murali
as Constable Ranganayakulu
Supporting Actor
as Vyjayanthi's step-mother
as Muddu Krishnayya's Son
as Public Prosecutor Sriha

Direction

Director

Production

Producer
Production Company

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Screenplay Writer

Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography

Music

Music Director
Playback Singer

Editorial

Editor
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Telugu
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
The film was a blockbuster and was subsequently dubbed into Tamil as 'Vyjayanthi IPS'.

This action drama premiered at the 14th International Film Festival of India in the mainstream section.

This movie was not only successful at the box office, but also went on to win several accolades, including the National Film Award for Best Actress that was bestowed upon lead actress Vijayashanti for her powerful performance in this film.

This movie was written by Paruchuri Brothers and is roughly based on the real-life story of Kiran Bedi, IPS Officer.