Chengumani is commander-in-chief in the 18th-century Coorg region of present-day Karnataka. He becomes the king's commander-in-chief after saving his life, but his life gets complicated when he falls in love with Poovi and marries her in disguise. The movie was dubbed in Telugu as Prachanda Bheri. This was also Rajkumar's first cinemascope movie.
Cast
Dr. Rajkumar
Chengumani
Jaya Prada
Poovi
M. P. Shankar
Dodda Veerappa
T. N. Balakrishna
Uttanayaka
Jayachitra
Thanga
Vajramuni
Bhima, Uttanayaka's son
Thoogudeepa Srinivas
Nadathakka Subbaiah
Rajanand
Chikkavira Rajendra
Shakti Prasad
Mutthanna
Srinivasa Murthy
Kalaiah
Sampath
Somaiah, Thanga's Father
Prabhakar
Pemmaiah
Uma Shivakumar
Unknown
Shani Mahadevappa
Biddaiah
Honnavalli Krishna
Unknown
Bhatti Mahadevappa
Unknown
M S Rajashekar
Unknown
Crew
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