![]() ![]() Once inside the college, where Rao is the dean, there are plenty of run-ins between the two. Steeled because of the experience with Rao, Shankar decides to become a doctor and gets into a medical college by resorting to some chicanery. Humiliated by Rao, Shankar's parents turn their back on him. But when they decided to unite Shankar and Rao's daughter Sunita (Sonali Bhendre), a doctor herself, in wedlock, the truth comes out. But he also acts as a doctor for the sake of his old parents (Girish Karnad and Venniradai Nirmala).ĭuring one of their visits, they bump into an old acquaintance Dr. Shankar (Chiranjeevi) is a dada who with his friends ATM (Any Time Money) (Srikanth) and sundry others collects money from defaulting debtors. But in the kind of context that the film has been made, it is relevant.Įven though the story is well-known, it is worth repeating. In the event, for film fans, the only question of academic interest was how Chiranjeevi compares with Sanjay Dutt and Kamal Haasan who have played the very same role in Hindi and Tamil respectively.Īctually, that kind of an exercise is besides the purview of a film review. So with Chiranjeevi acting in the lead role, Shankardada MBBS was always destined to be a hit - the script is like that. It is also being made in Malayalam and Kannada. And its remake in Tamil is perhaps the success of the season there. Vidhu Vinod Chopra's film was a major hit in Hindi. If ever there is a winning prescription for box-office success then it has be to Munnabhai MBBS. ![]()
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