Although
Chiranjeevi
debuted
in
films
with
Punadhirallu
in
1978,
it
was
1983
movie
Khaidi,
which
became
his
first
major
sensational
hit.
This
Kodandarami
Reddy
directed
film
catapulted
him
into
stardom.
Ever
since
the
news
about
its
remake
surfaced
the
net,
the
Telugu
movie
buffs
are
desperate
to
know
about
its
cast
and
release
date.
Here
is
good
news
for
all
those
excited
fans.
If
we
are
to
go
by
the
buzz
in
the
T-Town,
producer
Thandra
Ramesh
of
Real
Media
has
bought
the
remake
rights
of
the
hit
movie
Khaidi
and
is
currently
under
the
process
of
finalising
its
cast
and
crew
and
other
details.
Reports
suggest
that
the
producer
has
roped
in
Gabbar
Singh
fame
director
Harish
Shankar
to
helm
for
the
film.
He
is
said
to
sign
on
Megastar
Chiranjeevi's
son
Ram
Charan
Teja
for
the
lead
role.
The
film
Khaidi,
which
released
on
28
October
1983,
is
revenge
drama.
Chiranjeevi
and
Madhavi
played
the
lead
roles
in
this
original
movie,
while
Rao
Gopal
Rao,
Sumalatha,
Nutan
Prasad,
Rallapalli,
Ranganath
and
PL
Narayana
appeared
in
other
supporting
roles.
The
movie
had
opened
to
an
earth-shattering
response
and
collected
approximately
Rs
4
crores
nett
at
the
Box
Office
in
its
lifetime
run.
However,
the
movie
revolves
around
the
story
of
a
poor
farmer's
son
Sooryam
(Chiranjeevi),
who
is
a
hard
working
student.
Sooryam
falls
in
love
with
Madhulatha
(Madhavi),
the
daughter
of
feudal
lord
Veerabhadraiah,
who
kills
Sooryam's
father
and
sister
and
implicates
him
in
the
death
of
his
sister.
Sooryam
is
arrested
by
the
Police.
How
he
escapes
from
jail
and
avenges
the
decimation
of
his
family
will
form
the
rest
of
the
story.