Nijam (2003)

Cast: Mahesh Babu, Rakshita, Raasi, Talluri Rameswari, Ranganath, Kantha Rao, Gopichand, Jaya Prakash Reddy, Brahmaji, Suman Setty, Vijaya Chandar, Prakash Raj, Duvvasi Mohan, Tirupathi Prakash, Shakeela, Lakshmikanth, Rallapally, Master Jaya Krishna, Jeeva
Story, Screenplay and Dialogues: Teja
Lyrics: Kulasekhar
Music: RP Patnaik
Cinematography: Sameer Reddy
Editing: Shankar
Fights: Horseman Babu
Choreography: Shankar
Producer and Director: Teja
Banner: Chitram Movies
Release Date: 23 May
Box-office: Below average
Synopsis: Reddy (Jayaprakash Reddy) is a powerful mafia leader whose right hand is Devudu aka Devadaya Sharma (Gopichand). Devudu has a lover called Malli (Raasi). Reddy - who also like Malli - takes her to the bed, which is not liked by Devudu. In the process, Devudu kills Reddy and he becomes the leader of the mafia gang.
Venkateswarlu (Ranganath) is a fire officer. In an incident, Devudu sets the market place afire and Venkateswarlu rescues it with his fire fighting and at the same time Venkateswarlu slaps Devudu, as he continues throwing kerosene at the market place. Devudu holds grudge against Venkateswarlu and sends him to jail on a framed charge of murder.
Seetaram (Mahesh Babu) who is the son of Venkateswarlu tries to rescue his father from the jaws of police. But in the process, everybody starts asking him for money to do the work. At the end of the day, the police officer kills Venkateswarlu.
The rest of the story is about how Seetaram's mother (Talluri Rajeswari) takes revenge on the people responsible for the death of her husband with the help of her son Seetaram.