Chatrapathi

Sep 30 2005 Not Rated 2h 38m
Action, Drama

Sivaji and his family are uprooted from their community in Sri Lanka and wind up as bonded labourers in Vishakhapatnam. Like his legendary namesake, he rises up to become the saviour of the oppressed.

Plot

Sivaji is a young kid from Sri Lanka who's family consisting of a mother and brother Ashok is uprooted from their community in Sri Lanka ends up in Vizag, Andhra Pradesh. There they are unjustly forced into work by a local mob boss named Baji Rao who forces them to work in transportation of illegal goods. Their lives are in constant hell because of the torture and unfair demands Baji Rao puts on them. Finally unable to bear the injustices by Baji Rao, Sivaji rises and turns into Chatrapati filling in the legend of the original Chatrapati who rose up and led the people against the Mughal emperor Aurangazeb and reunites with his mother.

Written by

Vijayendra Prasad, S.S. Rajamouli, M. Rathnam

Directed by

S.S. Rajamouli

Production Countries

India

Production Companies

Sri Venkateswara Cine Chitra

Languages

Awards

2 wins & 10 nominations

Scores
# of Votes
6,112
Average Rating
7.6 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA